Sentence examples for until they lay from inspiring English sources

Syria's beleaguered but ruthless regime refuses to talk to its opponents until they lay down their arms.

The fight with Sergey progressed well into the night, until they lay in angry silence on their warm bed.

The previous week the newspaper had carried reports of how George Beardsworth and Charles Dukes [both subsequently prominent trade union leaders] had been forcibly taken to the drilling ground and kicked, punched, knocked down and thrown over railings until they lay exhausted, bruised and bleeding.

American commanders are preparing for a prolonged campaign to quell the twin uprisings in Iraq, issuing orders to attack any members of a rebellious Shiite militia in southern cities relentlessly while moving methodically to squeeze Sunni fighters west of Baghdad until they lay down their arms.

BBC Transport correspondent Richard Westcott says that the searchers will not confirm that they have found the plane until they lay eyes on it with an underwater camera.

In the laying phase, females remain in the nestbox after the nocturnal incubation bout, to roost without heating the eggs, until they lay the new egg in the morning (Haftorn and Reinertsen 1985).

There is something undefined within us that seeks to provoke our heroes until they lie before us broken and beaten.

Gently ease the covers open until they lie flat on the table.

So they were moved to Havana, where they lay until 1898 and the Spanish-American war.

But if there were tensions over money, they lay dormant until Mr. Basile arrived in 1999.

They lay there until Tuesday morning, when their bodies were found.