Sentence examples for would lay him from inspiring English sources

Irving had suffered a fractured left patella which would require surgery that would lay him out for 3-4 months.

Doing so would lay him open to charges of presumption, and many of his decisions will in any event concern unforeseeable events.

"House of Cards" revolves around Frank Underwood (played with lizard-like glory by Kevin Spacey), a Democrat and House majority whip, who, when passed over for a promotion to secretary of state wreaks revenge on all who would lay him low.

If Jesus were to preach what he preached in Galilee, they would lay him in his grave again".

One worker described working with an injured hand for three days because a supervisor told him that he would lay him off and get another to replace him if he didn't want to work.

And, frankly, after seeing the quality of his analytical work, I would not lay him off.

I would admire him, then I would lie with him all night.

Gangs inside the prison would lay in wait for him.

On Tuesday, Woolf had told the House of Commons home affairs select committee that she had "no close association" with the Tory peer and she believed her account of contact with him would "lay to rest" any fears.

But Damian McBride said the former prime minister did know what he was getting up to, and said: "I would lie to him".

Gigantic and otherwise nasty defensive linemen would pick him up and lay him down like a newborn.