Sentence examples for i lay for from inspiring English sources

There I lay for hours at a time, reading.

I lay for a while in the dry float room.

I came in the middle of the night, it woke me up and I lay for a few seconds in the darkness wondering whether to get up and put on clean underpants, but fell asleep immediately afterward.

"Madame Defarge" and "Dotheboys Hall" could be played for hours in the back yard, but I didn't read the great dark novels until I was in my teens when, instead of going to camp or waiting tables, I lay for entire summers in the swing on our screened porch in Ann Arbor, reading straight through my mother's bound sets of 19th-century fiction.

So there I lay for another 10 minutes.

When going to the bathroom in the morning I spun around and fell down on the floor and I screamed, there was no one who could hear me, so there I lay for 3 hours".

I lie for a living.

The average, hour-long prison conversation is like this: I lie for 20 minutes, you lie for 20 minutes, and for 20 minutes we discuss each other lies.

The average, hour-long prison conversation is like this: I lie for 20 minutes, you lie for 20 minutes, and for 20 minutes we discuss each other's lies.

I lay there for a moment, feeling for blood.

I lay there for hours wearing sunglasses to block out the fluorescent light, waiting for the pain relievers to kick in.