Sentence examples for stopped it lay from inspiring English sources

The turtle had been all night in the net, gulping air when it could, and was too tired now to fight when they stopped; it lay still with its eyes shut while Fawad got his knife and began cutting around its legs where the net was squeezing the flesh.

The government train is coming, don't try to stop it, lay down in front of it and go with it.

To stop it, Mitchell lies by telling Pepper that Cameron still has feelings for him and then goes on a fake rampage of anger breaking items of Cameron that he hates because they are tacky (and were saved from the "earthquake damage").

A stone culvert crosses under the Canal about 157 metres east of the Withy Mills stop-point; it lies about 1.5 metres under the bottom of the Canal, carrying a permanent discharge of water to the river.

You can neither stop it nor escape it, but lie there chained, a helpless little doll swept away by the giant colossus in whose ambit it expires.

Crack the whip whenever it tries to stop or lay down, and keep it going in one direction until it's calmed down to an easy canter and you can order a trot.

Of course, that hasn't stopped Trump from – wait for it – lying about reporters.

It lies in stopping, thinking and, just sometimes, admitting a policy was wrong.

He takes time to stop and lay flowers.

It would do a lot better if it stopped spreading lies about the Dalai Lama and stopped being an enabler to Sudan's genocide in Darfur.

He called on Abbas to "stop lying, stop inciting".