After the railway lines were laid the conditions improved, and the area developed.

The total line was laid at a cost of £3,200 a mile.

In 1895 a second line was laid to the east, and in 1900 to the west.

Although the ground on which the lines were laid looked level, there were parts with slopes up or down.

A single line was laid with space for subsequent doubling.

A line of stones had been laid to make a path to the back door.

A line from the station to the harbour was laid in 1863.

My lines are laid about her life, and may not By breach of mine be broken.

Accordingly, the line was laid along the present route via Shannon.

The new line is laid some 100 miles west of the old one, where rain cannot wash it out.