The Constitution of 1787 lay suspended in the fires of battle.

The Constitution of Pakistan lays down separate services for the central government and the provisional governments.

The Constitution lays out a political system based on the separation of powers into the three branches of government; the legislative, the executive and the judiciary branches.

Article VI, Section 3 of the 2001 Constitution lays out certain positions as non-negotiable:

The Constitution lays out rules and duties for the president.

The Constitution of Uzbekistan lays out the duties and powers of the President, which in detail are:

The Constitution lay there: with evident forbearance she did not open fire.

The Constitution lays the foundations for a single area of liberties and guarantees.

This Constitution lays the foundations of a European democracy.

The Constitution lays down the general principles of affirmative action for SCs and STs.