Sentence examples for that originally lay from inspiring English sources

But the motivations that originally lay behind their conquests through the Mediterranean world are far harder to pin down.

The political influence of the Commons originally lay in their right to grant taxes.

Originally, lay status did not bar election to the Bishop of Rome.

They will look for evidence that the peak ring rocks are flipped "out of order," with deeper rocks lying on top of rocks that originally sat more shallowly and contain minerals with higher levels of shocking.

Bush has even admitted it (after originally lying about it).

He says in the statement that originally, it was best for the decision to lie with the Minister, so health officials weren't exposed to risk of blame.

Further it is recorded that originally, and at least as late as the Avar siege of 626, when they were burned down, the important sanctuaries of Panagia Blachernitissa and St. Nicholas lay just outside the quarter's fortifications.

Created in 1968 after DARPA had begun funding research that would lay the groundwork for a new field, the group was originally called the Materials Research Council.

Mutations in lin-11 were originally isolated in genetic screens for worms that failed to lay eggs (Ferguson and Horvitz 1985).

The questions that came after "Where are you originally from?" contained all the usual traps that cabdrivers lay in front of me to try to find some inconsistencies in my story.

Northwest Airlines originally announced that it would lay off 2,800 flight attendants, but because of a furlough program negotiated with the union, 2,500 Northwest attendants chose to take voluntary furloughs.