Perhaps he did not know that his friend lay helpless and injured, at the mercy of the common enemy, man.

A friend from his artillery unit lay dead nearby.

I and my best friend Katy lay in the long grass below the tennis courts.

He started to speak, but his friend laid a calming hand on his arm.

The mutual friend laid a detaining hand on his shoulder.

He peered down at the ledge on which his friend lay.

But this time, my friend, I will lay it cold before you.

My friend smiled and laid his hand upon my arm.

Her old friends, P the stars, lay arrayed as she remembered them.

At the side of the road lay his friend.