lay about somebody

Did he also know more of what lay about the city?

The river lay about four feet below the path on which he had spent the night.

The head lay about four feet away from the rest o the body.

And the water still lay about a hundred yards ahead.

She lay on her back about three feet from the side of the building and almost parallel to it.

G-8 asked, knowing that the town lay only about three miles from there.

Eggs are laid in groups of 60 to 110, usually about 80.

It was a far from silent house that lay about him.

Do not be aggressive or start laying down the law about your rights.

"An Indian couldn't go to a corner store, so he used what lay about him."