1. In the night the American lady lay without sleeping because the train was a rapide.

2. The room was in disorder, books and papers were lying all over the place.

3. The table was laid and the hostess invited her guests to the dining-room.

4. You are young and a great future lies in front of you.

5. After he had made inquiries into the matter he laid the facts before the committee.

6. The American lady lay awake and waited for a wreck.

7. From the airplane we could see the valley lying below.

8. The mother laid her hand on the child's shoulder and he calmed down at once.

9. They are redecorating the flat and intend to lay the floors with carpets.

10. She picked up the book which lay open on the table and started reading.

11. Some minerals lie deep in the ground.