I got us all of a piece, and we lay quiet.

In the dark beside him, the woman lay quiet for a while.

The children lay quite quiet for some time, but could hear nothing.

But he lay quiet a little longer and looked at it.

Simon lay quiet, having no idea of what would happen next.

He lay quiet for a moment, then made an effort to lift himself.

He lay quiet, trying to hear what she was doing.

I was suspicious still, and lay quite quiet for some time.

Finally she was spent and lay quiet in his arms.

The whole business just lay quiet, always in my mind but never brought out into the open.