Lay them babies right down there under the dash by my boots.

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One of the fence planks had been ripped down, and the meat lay under it, dry and tough but full of the smell that frenzied him.

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Athens is resisting compulsory lay-offs as it tries to slim down its civil service, a requirement under its bailout programme.

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If sales are down or costs go up unexpectedly, I may have to lay off employees quickly or the business will go under.

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