Sentence examples for laid at a time from inspiring English sources

The prime minister has steadfastly maintained he did not.The Conservatives will be grateful that charges have been laid at a time when parliamentarians and other Canadians are enjoying a summer break after a particularly harsh winter.

In this nature, each cuckoo lays about 5 to 20 eggs; the numbers are the maximum and minimum numbers of eggs laid at a time.

Females are hermaphrodites, meaning that they possess both male and female reproductive organs and are able to fertilize each other - which can result in up to 300 eggs being laid at a time by each snail.

The eggs are laid at any time of day, and the female is accompanied by the male to the nest during the laying of at least the first eggs.

They start as eggs, laid one at a time or attached to form "rafts" that float on water.

I recently met an investment research analyst who published a report on the auto industry every month -- until he was laid off at a time when most people were worried about banks, not carmakers.

The offspring from one egg are all male or all female, and, as a rule, several eggs are laid at one time so that both sexes will occur in one brood.

Well-preserved portions of the original earthen floor laid at the time of construction contained no pottery that need be dated later than the middle of the 7th c.

Equipment was seized from the home as part of the investigation which is ongoing and there have been no charges laid at this time".

Gregor Townsend is "very confident" Glasgow Warriors will have an artificial surface laid at Scotstoun in time for next season.

"They're so large they're probably laying one at a time, as I can't imagine that more than one can fit in their bodies based on the size".