Sentence examples for lay the law from inspiring English sources

Put in simplistic terms, that one can lay the law next to the Constitution to tell whether it is lawful or not.

"If they don't start doing that again, I'm going to lay the law down because I got about 20 more days than they do in the big leagues".

Too bad the ruling does not lay down the law in the rest of the country.

Meanwhile, the Republicans would want to get involved with the rest of us only to lay down the law and protect American interests and biblical Israel.

Other parents simply lay down the law.

But she disputes his right to lay down the law.

She does not lay down the law, she runs the administration of the court.

She plans to lay down the law, she said, once the couple buys a house.

You're the number one … you can lay down the law if anyone behaves badly".

NATO is not here to stop the fighting, protect civilians or lay down the law.

COMMENT FROM LAURABC: yeah, lay down the law about health insurance.