41. We set out together to get the lay of the land , surrounded by people with walkie-talkies. 42. Now that you know the lay of the land , you'll need to start keeping a diary. 43. The simple answer is that Clinton wanted to come back, almost no matter the lay of the land . 44. I know the lay of the land back in the period of the writing of the queen and subsequently. 45. Daughtry even invited Eli to the station on a couple of occasions to give him the lay of the land . 46. The boost in energy required to generate gusts of 85 miles an hour came from the lay of the land . 47. Cosmetic changes have been made to improve the lay of the land in Scottsdale and Tempe, both Phoenix suburbds. 48. The lay of the land , proximity to large bodies of water, and urbanization have important effects on temperature.49. Practically everyone associated with " The Lay of the Land " has been seen to better advantage elsewhere. 50. He added that if nominated, he would first need to " figure out the lay of the land .