Sentence examples for were laid by from inspiring English sources
The terraces were laid by PoWs in the 18th century.
The foundations of the modern geography of Liaoning were laid by this railway.
The theoretical foundations of the Continental anarchist movement were laid by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Shortly afterward the foundations of the present cathedral were laid by the first Norman abbot of Ely, Simeon (1081 94).
More than 90,000 mines were laid by the Chilean military in the 1970s – a time of dictatorship and paranoia about Peru.
Annual releases of imported bustards began in 2004 and the first eggs were laid by reintroduced birds in 2007, but the population is not yet self-sustaining.
The establishment of new recreational facilities on Randalls Island required Mr. Bloomberg's approval, but the plans were laid by Mr. Giuliani.
In the Middle Ages, it was thought that yolkless eggs were laid by roosters and that they would produce a basilisk, if they were hatched by a reptile.
More than $5000 in bets were laid by this battalion's non-coms on which company would handle the most stuff during one month in the summer of 1943.
Its cornerstone was laid by President Theodore Roosevelt.
The cornerstone was laid by Washington on September 18 , 1793
