Example sentences of "man lying on [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In Bishopsgate there was a man lying on the ground and other people were giving him the kiss of life . ’
2 Following another violent incident police were called to the White Hart pub , Boreham , where officers found a 20-year old man lying on the floor with a knife still embedded in his back .
3 It was there that she saw the man lying on the plastic strips of an off-white metal reclining chair beside the pool , which was undoubtedly smaller than it had looked in the photograph .
4 Sometimes , if the lights had been left on , and I was unable to sleep , I 'd look across to Tom and feel great sorrow to see that fine man lying on the floor in a bleak underground room , with a rough blanket over his legs and cockroaches crawling over him as he slept .
5 The worst atrocities took place in the corridors running off the hall where he had been horrified to see " a man lying on the floor , obviously powerless and done for , being mercilessly kicked and horribly handled by a group of Blackshirts " .
6 I saw P C pointing his shot gun in the direction of the man lying on the ground .
7 She says she heard a loud gunshot and saw a man lying on the ground .
8 He ran to the back door , found a man lying on the floor and dragged him out .
9 That it is wrong , we may learn from the sights all around us : drunken men lying on the ground , cursing and making oaths ; young women lost to the bondage of early motherhood , always pushing children about in small carts , and making oaths ; reckless gamblers who by their own improvidence must sell double-glazing for the prudent man 's windows .
10 They found two men lying on the floor both with severe injuries .
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