Sentence examples for he lay for from inspiring English sources

He lay for a long time on the hard sand.

He crumpled to the ground, where he lay for a couple of minutes.

Houseman observed that even a minor reversal sent Welles to his bed, where he lay for days "like a sick child, convinced that he was going to die".

He lay for a long time inching his hand toward hers, finally covering it, as it made a fist in his grip.

He was so dizzy that he lay for a moment on his stomach, at the edge of the foam, unable to move.

That night, he lay for a long while across his bed, studying the printed inch and a half he had cut from the Morning Post.

He lay dead for ages.

He lay there for several minutes.

He lay still for a minute.

He lay motionless for hours facing a wall, semi-catatonic.

He lay there for more than a day.