Sentence examples for lay good from inspiring English sources

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And some activist funds lay good claim to long-term vision.

I'm not a betting man but, if I were, I'd lay good money on it being a big hit.

Andy Burnham, the former Labour shadow home secretary who is running to be mayor of Greater Manchester, said the city could now lay good claim to being Britain's sporting capital.

Ratings were low by the standards of the day – the show pulled in six million viewers for its first two seasons and four million for the third – but Arrested Development can lay good claim to being the most influential sitcom of its era.

Peter Moffat's script is so heavy-handed by this point that it's easy to lay good money on a fair few things: it can't be a coincidence that the creepy investigator Alex Brady, the Woodward to poor Julia's Bernstein, is introduced as lying outside the newspaper's jurisdiction, not given a contract so he can "behave badly".

Let’s hope he's right, since what makes Chenin Blanc lay good claim to nobility is a legendary ability to age.

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At the heart of many of these breakthroughs lies good old basic lab chemistry.

However, Nick understands that this way does not lie good art.

It's important for us to come into these fixtures and lay down good foundations and good markers.

"To be a good undercover agent you have to be good at lying and good at building confidences and at betraying confidences.

I lay off good people.

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