Sentence examples for lying in ambush from inspiring English sources

"They already were there lying in ambush," Mr. Li said.

But lying in ambush at the other end of the court stand the Berdych cannons.

4] arrested five youths charged with lying in ambush in "Lovers' Lanes" to assault girls and rob their companions.

We'd expected to find a few snakes lying in ambush, but were amazed by the sheer number of them.

This time his tasks included lying in ambush for the Germans and picking up supplies parachuted in by the RAF.

He planned subsurface raids off the English coast, using surface units as bait with submarines lying in ambush for any British ships lured into the open sea.

Having come from very far away, where the white people have nothing to eat, he lies in ambush to mistreat us.

A few days ago the losses became so heavy that he armed himself with a gun and lay in ambush one afternoon when he returned from the city.

An Oaxaca State official, Heliodor Díaz Escárraga, said some of the suspects lay in ambush along the road east of Las Huertas.

Removed from his beloved Petersburg, he nevertheless found inspiration in this foreign land where, as the work's dedication has it, "warlike raiders roam the hills / and a wild imagination / lies in ambush in the empty silence".

They habitually bury themselves in the sand to protect themselves from the Sun and heat and also to lie in ambush for their prey of lizards and small mammals.