Sentence examples for lay if from inspiring English sources

Heavy weapons and air strikes sounded nearby, but it was hard to tell exactly where the front line lay, if there was one.

If you are unaware of what an O.K.'er is, or of the definition of "Goulding"; if you do not understand the difference between "lie" and "lay"; if you wonder about the plumbing in our building, prepare to be enlightened.

These two reports raised in an acute form the question of where Britain's duty lay if its specific obligations to the Zionists under the Balfour Declaration clashed with its general obligations to the Arabs under Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations.

You can lie, if you feel like.

He'd be lying if he did.

"I'd be lying if I said it was easy.

I would be lying if I said it wasn't.

"I'd be lying if I said no," he agrees.

I would be lying if I said it was.

"I'd be lying if I said it didn't.

I'd be lying if I said I did.