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For a moment they were a facsimile of innocence as she knelt before him while he laid his hands upon her head as if delivering holy benediction.

Mr. Rove made no mention of Republican opposition to both the Patriot Act and the surveillance program, which has posed a political problem for this White House, while he laid out his case against the Democrats, speaking rapidly.

The staff, too, was not easily replaceable in Mr. O'Keeffe's mind, so while he laid off hundreds of people because he couldn't afford to keep them, he was able to retain most of his inner circle — the chef, the restaurant's general manager, the florist, the pianist and the wine director — by returning them to the payrolls after their unemployment benefits ran out.

They beat on him while he laid on the ropes.

Who could forget Oscar Grant, the young man shot to death in an Oakland subway station while he laid handcuffed on the ground; or Trayvon Martin, Ramarley Graham?

You could bash that ripe bit on the back of his skull with a big coconut and punch him to death while he laid there.

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But that doesn't stop him from admiring her figure, or happily sharing a joint with her while he lays out his case.

All while he lays out his three-point plan to make America great again: ban Muslims from entering, deport 11 million illegal immigrants and – most famously, risibly and so far effectively – build a wall between it and Mexico.

Video of the arrest posted to Facebook shows two plainclothes cops then punching and kicking the suspect while he lays handcuffed on the ground.

My husband, he gets a job, he works there for a little while, he's laid off… it's been like that for years… it's taking a toll on our health.

Then, after a while, she laid her hand on mine.

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