Sentence examples for lay trying from inspiring English sources

There was a single – I have to assume – massive rat that used to scuttle in the space between the walls right above my head as I lay trying to sleep.

An iron, a toilet seat, toys, or a glass; I photographed items that are commonly found in households around the world, exactly where they lay, trying not to interfere with the layout.

An iron, a toilet seat, toys or a glass; I photographed items that are commonly found in households around the world, exactly where they lay, trying not to interfere with the layout anymore than in the way I cropped my image.

I suppose it's good that his family was only lying, trying to bolster his good name by boasting falsely that he had spilled Jewish blood.

Judge David Groner of Wayne County Circuit Court rejected a lengthy, emotional plea for leniency from Mr. Kilpatrick, and he criticized the former mayor for lying, trying to portray himself as a victim and ultimately failing the residents of Detroit.

It seemed he thought everyone was lying, trying to shirk their civic duty.

Either they are lying, trying to scam you, or possibly doing something that could get you banned from the game.

The lies try to say "You can't do it..

Lie tries to convince Houw Nio to sell her jewellery, allowing him to pay back the money he had stolen.

If you aren't good at lying, try to learn how to lie.

Once you see how often you lie, try fessing up once in a while.