Examples of 'were laid down' in a sentence

Meaning of "were laid down"

The phrase 'were laid down' typically refers to the act of placing or establishing something, such as rules, guidelines, or foundations. In a broader context, it can also mean the initiation or creation of a particular system, structure, or framework that serves as a basis for future developments or operations

How to use "were laid down" in a sentence

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were laid down
The measures in question were laid down in an annex.
They were laid down by our camp.
Special technical standards were laid down for.
The rules were laid down by our master.
Laws of procedure and of evidence were laid down.
Ther rules were laid down by our master.
Since the procedural rules were laid down.
These were laid down during a period of basin filling.
The conditions to be met were laid down by law.
Conditions were laid down for these narrators to be accepted.
The provisions as to the arbitration were laid down in.
A dozen communities were laid down on the naked planet.
A number of exceptions to this general timetable were laid down.
Twin railway tracks were laid down the incline.
Many were laid down when we were very young children.

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No compulsory means of investigation were laid down.
New rules were laid down for artists.
The boundaries of my art were laid down.
The aims that were laid down remain unfulfilled.
New curricula and a new structure were laid down by law.
Dead bodies were laid down across the borders.
An idea of how they were laid down.
So they were laid down in the law and made.
Then more flowers were laid down.
Animals were laid down with their legs outstretched.
Lots of enemies were laid down.
That were laid down in death.
Frozen stocks of all these cell lines were laid down.
Strict conditions were laid down from the outset.
That were laid down centuries ago by some very introspective thinkers.
He asked what penalties were laid down for acts of torture.
They were laid down in dry dock and assembled as complete units.
Two additional ships were laid down four years later.
Rules were laid down for the use by the police of instruments of force.
Careful and detailed rules were laid down by various authorities as to.
Rules were laid down concerning members of religious orders who became secularized.
The following definitions were laid down for the farm census.
Streets were laid down and various wooden buildings were erected.
A few years later streetcar tracks were laid down the middle.
Two sheets were laid down to protect the oriental carpets.
Preventive measures as well as procedures for grievance and complaints were laid down.
Similarly regulations were laid down with respect to locations of cemeteries.
There was something beyond the rules that were laid down by the church.
Many rules were laid down to control his manner of life.
After the cloaks and the palm branches were laid down.
Specific regulations were laid down by the state parliament.
The other six ships were cancelled before they were laid down.
Quantity restrictions were laid down for a series of other goods.
I believe that we have made the identification requirements which were laid down more practical.
All the clues were laid down around the forest.

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