If he so much as laid down his knife and fork, somebody put out a hand to shake with him.

With that I lay down my knife and fork.

"Not by choice, that's for certain," he said, laying down his knife.

He laid down his knife and fork, rose from the table, and went to the door.

I laid down my knife and looked at it.

Levi laid down his knife and fork with a clatter.

At the question, she suddenly laid down her knife and fork.

Villon laid down his knife and fork, which he had just taken up again.

The woman laid down her paring knife and a piece of apple.

"Meaning that I lie," said the archer, laying down his knife.