Lying On My Bed
I lay on my bed last night.
Lying on my bed. Wrong they are lying a new carpet. Shortness of breath when lying down also known as orthopnea can affect individuals when sleeping or awake. The past tense of lay is laid.
The might say what the dickens did ya wake me up for you jerk i was laying in my bed i was just about to dream about how i could cut your tongue out. When experiencing difficulty breathing or wheezing when lying down you may also have a cough or heart palpitations. She lay down for a rest.
Causes of shortness of breath at night when lying down include heart related conditions like congestive heart failure lung related conditions like bronchitis or mental. So do we lay or lie in bed. The second sentence is incorrect unless you are about to lay an egg.
Let sleeping dogs lie. Wrong i am laying in bed right now. He is going to lie down.
Because you need a direct object only with lay you will know that the past tense is laid. I am laying my book right. Use a d when there is a direct object.
The past tense of lie as in to tell an untruth is lied as you can see the past tense of lie is lay but the past tense of lay is laid which is a recipe for confusion to remember that laid as opposed to lain is the past tense of lay just memorize this phrase. Your friends would never say i am laying on my bed if they are almost asleep and cuddled up nice and warm under the sheets. Correct they are laying a new carpet.
Lying could also be used when a person is telling an untruth. After they had lain together for a while they had sex. I am lying on my bed.
Conversely if you are laying something you cannot use lying. Well the answer is both depending on the tense you are using. Lay lying lain i am lying on my bed.
