Sentence examples of "lay in" in English

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One thousand buildings lay in ruins. Tausend Gebäude lagen in Trümmern.

She lay in bed all the time. Sie hat dauernd im Bett gelegen.

Tom lay awake almost all night thinking about Mary. Tom lag die ganze Nacht über wach und war in Gedanken bei Mary.

A cat jumped onto the chair and lay motionless. Eine Katze sprang auf den Stuhl und blieb bewegungslos liegen.

Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried. Viele Menschen besuchten den Schrein, an dem der Heilige begraben lag.

This hen does not lay eggs at all these days. Diese Henne legt in letzter Zeit überhaupt keine Eier.

Lay the napkin across your lap. Leg Dir eine Serviette auf deinen Schoß.

I lay on my bed. Ich liege auf meinem Bett.

She lay her head on my chest so she could listen to my heartbeat. Sie legte ihren Kopf auf meine Brust, um meinen Herzschlag zu hören.

The baby lay sleeping in the cradle. Das Kind lag schlafend in der Wiege.

I lay a hand on his shoulder. Ich lege die Hand auf seine Schulter.

Tom lay awake for a long time thinking about Mary. Tom lag lange wach und dachte an Maria.

Tom lay on his back. Tom legte sich auf den Rücken.

The snow lay deep. Der Schnee lag hoch.

I'm going to lay aside that money for emergencies. Ich werde dieses Geld für Notfälle sparen.

Please lay down your coat. Bitte lege deinen Mantel ab!

He lay without movement. Er lag bewegungslos.

The whole town lay sleeping. Die ganze Stadt lag in tiefem Schlaf.

She will lay the doll on her bed. Sie wird die Puppe auf ihr Bett legen.

The man lay asleep all day long. Der Mann hat den ganzen Tag lang geschlafen.

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