Sentence examples for lay unused from inspiring English sources

If these few opponents have their way, the park will lay unused all summer long".

This advice was used by the Department for Transport to explain why the UK's own scanners lay unused at Heathrow.

Over half of their ancient former stadium, Stadionul Ion Moina, lay unused because of structural flaws that made it unsafe for spectators.

Second, according to one estimate in early 2003, 21% of manufacturing capacity lay unused after the investment splurge of the mid-1990s.

The elegant State Buildings (on the corner of St George's Terrace and Barrack Street) are worth checking out: the precinct lay unused for 20 years after the buildings were vacated by the government.

The place lay unused through the noughties but was eventually taken up, transformed and reopened in 2013 by a group of 12 people from the worlds of theatre and cinema.

Vast, potentially habitable open spaces lie unused.

That tends to mean they have excess capacity lying unused.

Conference centres lie unused on the edge of vacant developments.

Nearby is a pneumothorax apparatus, lying unused since the 1950's.

In 2011, over half the brownfield sites in Britain were lying unused.