Sentence examples for one lay from inspiring English sources

One lay on the asphalt and another was thrown over a low garden wall.

When Saylor refused, they threw him to the ground; one lay on top of him, pressing Saylor with his full weight.

With the help of a passer-by they held down his arms and legs while one lay on top of him until a police car arrived.

At least one lay on a stretcher.

Highlighting this, on being asked what would happen if trees were cut down on a yul-lha, one lay man simply replied "That would be destroying Tibetan la-ja" – a word that denotes honour in and loyalty to a culture.

It will have its work cut out in coming months as one lay vacancy already exists on the commission and two editorial vacancies are imminent.

Forty-one lay community volunteers agreed to participate in the pilot and were provided with training on ART.

"The real causes" of "a certain development" -- does it matter which one? -- lay far back in the history of American culture and the social and psychological effects of industrial capitalism".

They are discovering that the protestors are actually intelligent, articulate and employed individuals who fear living in an economy that puts their families one lay-off, medical diagnosis or bank error away from being out on the streets.

People who may have high school diplomas, college degrees, pensions, good credit and mortgages, juggling aspiration and reality, who find themselves one lay-off or illness away from a steep and dizzying descent into hardship.

The truth is that most Americans are one lay-off, one bank error, or one instance of corporate malfeasance from financial ruin.