Examples of 'had lain' in a sentence
Meaning of "had lain"
had lain ~ In this phrase, 'had lain' indicates a past action of lying or being in a horizontal position. It suggests that someone or something had been in a reclining or resting state in the past
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had lain
You had lain and he had lain.
But what had had lain.
Had lain under the mastery of rome.
The bills had lain there all week.
Another man lay in the bed in which he had lain.
I had lain with him before that.
It was believed his body had lain undiscovered for up to a week.
I had lain awake nights figuring it all out.
Mei was still sleeping where she had lain earlier.
These ruins had lain buried for centuries.
To the left of her was a pool of blood where the man had lain.
You had lain in the dirt.
It is believed that her body had lain undiscovered for days.
He had lain in prison for more than two.
It was a photo of my mother that had lain there throughout the war.
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The others had lain dormant for thousands of generations.
Suspiria taught us to develop our psychokinetic skills that had lain dormant for so long.
We surely had lain hold of him by the right hand.
Work started on major strategic projects which had lain neglected for two decades.
My brother had lain in that hole for long enough.
His genetic disposition brought forth vampiric traits which had lain dormant in his genes.
He had lain down on his bed without taking his shoes off.
It is thought that the body had lain undisturbed for up to two years.
It had lain under the floor of a house for nearly five thousand years.
Police investigations suggest that she had lain dead in the basement for three days.
The farm had lain derelict for a number of years until it was refurbished.
Another man La y in the bed in which he had lain.
The man had lain wounded on the battlefield for two days.
I knelt on the floor in the last place he had lain and I cried.
Hawking had lain down a huge challenge for himself and the rest of physics.
Because my sister told him that she herself had lain with Harry.
She had lain between the two cavalries and not been harmed during the battle.
I do not know how long I had lain there while Friday ministered to me.
Had lain down in front of Anne.
Friar Simon had lain sick for some time.
So for four hours the dispatch box had lain unguarded?
The idealism that had lain dormant for eight years sparked back into life.
The woman had Lain.
He had lain the Stuart kings in the dust.
As each day passed, he revealed a part of himself that had lain dormant.
The maid had lain with the Baron once and by force.
Covered with a film of dust, as though it had lain long in the ground.
When Jane had lain dead in his arms he had not wept.
Touch the heart, and for several days he had lain between life.
For nearly a century her body had lain in an unmarked grave in a West Roxbury cemetery.
I had lain down to rest and as usual I fell sound asleep.
Hewn out of the mountainside, it had lain buried in sand for hundreds of years.
Dee had lain down next to me, snuggling up.
According to the coroner, the bodies had lain there approximately one week.
He had lain low in his room before, hunched over his desk.
