Sentence examples for to lay before from inspiring English sources

In a broad sense, the government appears to have calculated that Mr. Moussaoui's trial is its best, and possibly only, chance to lay before the world the case that Osama bin Laden and his network were responsible for the attacks.

For this purpose it also requires the prime minister to lay before both Houses of Parliament a report setting out the objectives, legal basis and likely duration of the military action proposed.

The de-rating scheme, however, has this corollary; it means that Mr Churchill has mortgaged revenue to such an extent that it will be very difficult for him within the limits of sound finance to produce a popular Budget to lay before the electors.In the international sphere there were one or two outstanding events—all of a favourable nature.

But what observers may not have noticed were the single Puma spikes each runner remembered to lay before his feet just before the protest began.

6. "I have no gift to bring (parumpapum-pum), to lay before the king (parumpapum-pum)." "Little Drummer Boy" by the Harry Simeone Chorale.

"With a feeling of gratitude to the God of our fathers," he said, "who has been near us in battle and danger, it is to me an unspeakable privilege to lay before you the treaty .

So we must accept, if uneasily, the future which now seems to lie before us: We will do less good in the world, but also less harm.

The witness-tampering charge stemmed from Dr. Lauersen's attempt in 1998 to persuade two of his patients to lie before a grand jury.

Mr. Malvo, who said he took bets and paid off wagers for Mr. Martin, pleaded guilty April 8 to lying before a federal grand jury.

Mark Etkin, 39, his son, was sentenced to three months in jail and five years' probation for offering a witness, Cheryl Flahive, $2,100 to lie before a grand jury investigating his father.

In the poem, Arnold listens to the waves on the beach, which "bring / The eternal note of sadness in": Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain….