Sentence examples for has laid him from inspiring English sources

But his wardrobe has laid him open to the criticism of trying to be all things to all men.

His popularity, or perhaps his open relationship with his Catholic faith, has laid him open to critical carping.

When he moves, he winces slightly with his bad back, which has laid him up for the best part of a year.

I only make matters worse by asking him about his contract to promote Sainsbury's, which is now in its 10th year and earns him a reported £1.2m a year, but has laid him open to the charge of hypocrisy by critics who point out that the supermarket sells the very processed meals he tells us not to eat.

A bout of flu had laid him low in September.

A Pentagon subcontractor had laid him off but refused to provide him with a return ticket.

In reality, the company had laid him off, before he had gone to Seedco.

"I would have laid him out, but he was drunk," Peretz says.

Yet Pellegrini's continuing focus on attack first had laid him open to a charge of tactical inflexibility.

It then emerged that Mr Latham was ill with a renewed attack of pancreatitis, which had laid him low before last year's election.

The man, Jeffrey T. Johnson, lurked behind a van parked outside the drab office building that houses the apparel importer that had laid him off almost two years ago.