Sentence examples for lays at from inspiring English sources

"It lays at the desk of the U.S. government, including the desk of the president".

(Mr. Dunne's 1997 book "Monster" lays at least some of the blame on Touchstone executives).

Gov. Rick Perry, like Mr. Romney, blamed President Obama for the failure of the supercommittee, saying: "Ultimately, responsibility for this failure lays at President Obama's feet.

So, too, could the dismal factoids for the state that Mr Rossi with practised fluency lays at the Democrats' door: an unemployment rate of 6.2% and more regulations on business than in all but four other states.

"Equally significant is the momentum it creates and the challenge it lays at the feet of any future governor," Mr. Pozycki said, speculating that they would fear a political backlash and "certainly not be inclined to roll it back".

Both of these stories have been layered with poetic, psychological and religious overtones — but there's no doubt in my military mind that something profoundly concrete lays at the heart of each tale.

Tires and stacked wood had been laid at the bottom.

LONDON — Foundation stones were laid at Southampton yesterday [Aug.

New tracks could be laid at pinch points.

I felt everything was being laid at my door".

Offerings had been laid at its feet in small bowls.