Sentence examples for lay the contract from inspiring English sources

As the cards lay, the contract was unmakable as soon as South threw the heart.

What started as a six-team gathering that was thrown together on the fly in 2004 has blossomed into a 22-team assembly that includes a tournament, owners' meetings and one of the few chances for agents and representatives from all 30 teams to meet in one place to hash out contracts, discuss trades and lay the groundwork for future deals.

BPXC entered into contracts with the farmers to lay the pipeline through their land.

At double-dummy (we know where all the cards lie), this contract is unbeatable, but the play was not perfect.

The Cranford Paving Company was contracted to prepare the site and lay the granite foundation.

Instead, the females, who need meals of blood to lay their eggs, contract the parasite when they bite an infected human.

Assemblywoman Loretta Weinberg, noting that the biggest problems lay in contracting for professional services, like legal and engineering work, that are typically awarded without bids, proposed that bidding be required for all contracts.

The contract lay on the table in the kitchen.

Miliband later denied the fault with the Thameslink contract lay with the previous Labour administration – which set up the procurement process.

Media needs Apple and I'm sure once the TabletPadiPad comes out they can just waltz in, lay down a contract, and Keller and everyone else will sign all night long.

Along with the deal ending the strike, Lonmin said it would close a shaft at Marikana and lay off 1,200 contract workers.The strikes have made South Africa's leaders, especially its big trade unions, look feeble.