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 for a long time thinking about Mary. Tom lag lange wach und dachte an Maria.
The whole town lay sleeping. Die ganze Stadt lag in tiefem Schlaf.
Students of English often mix up the words 'lie' and 'lay'. Englischlernende verwechseln oft die Wörter 'lie' und 'lay'.
Salmon lay their eggs in fresh water. Der Lachs legt seine Eier im Süßwasser.
Please lay down your coat. Bitte lege deinen Mantel ab!
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.
He lay on a sofa, with his eyes closed. Er lag auf einem Sofa, die Augen geschlossen.
How many eggs does this hen lay each week? Wie viele Eier legt diese Henne in jeder Woche?
He went into the next room and lay down. Er ging ins Nebenzimmer und legte sich hin.
The hill lay covered with snow. Der Hügel war mit Schnee bedeckt.
Birds lay eggs. Die Vögel legen Eier.
This hen does not lay eggs at all these days. Diese Henne legt in letzter Zeit überhaupt keine Eier.
Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried. Viele Menschen besuchten den Schrein, an dem der Heilige begraben lag.
At noon they lay down in a forest to rest. Am Mittag legten sie sich in einem Wald hin, um zu rasten.
The soldier lay injured on the ground. Der Soldat lag verletzt am Boden.
Dennis lay flat on the floor. Dennis lag flach auf dem Boden.
The man lay asleep all day long. Der Mann hat den ganzen Tag lang geschlafen.
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