Example sentences of "lie on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Abisko lies on a lake and near a National park that is famous for its animal and bird life and its woods of birch and pine . |
| 2 | ( Halicarnassus , modern Bodrum , lies on a peninsula in south-western Turkey . ) |
| 3 | The specimen is unusually complete for a fossil sea lily , and lies on a fine-grained limestone . |
| 4 | This specimen lies on a slab of mudstone , the specimen itself having been converted into coal-like material — that is , into carbon . |
| 5 | This lies on a branch of the Frome , sandwiched between Ebley and Kings Stanley . |
| 6 | It lies on a prominent gravity high on the east shore of Lough Neagh : perhaps not surprisingly , it found no Carboniferous and passed from Permian into Lower Palaeozoic grits . |
| 7 | The camp lies on a flat plain , completely without vegetation . |
| 8 | The town lies on a direct line from Stonehenge that passes straight through Ox ford , and this seems to confirm that Stamford was the Taurean astrological figure in this system . |
| 9 | The climb lies on a wall just above the east descent route in the back corner of the quarry . |
| 10 | South Vaagsö lies on a narrow strip of shoreline beneath a sheer rock face several hundred feet high , the town 's unpainted wooden buildings straggling along the three-quarters of a mile of main road running parallel to and some 50 yards from the shoreline . |
| 11 | Built in 1813 , Burnside Cottage lies on a hill , in the beautiful wilderness of the Scottish Borders . |
| 12 | In all tribal education the emphasis lies on a particular act of behaviour in a concrete situation . |
| 13 | Nestling in a rocky gorge , the 13th century chapel lies on a spectacular stretch of coast . |
| 14 | The castle is ruinous , but lies on a green headland overlooking the harbour . |
| 15 | A young woman in a spotted dress exposes her breast in a surprised and friendly way , while another , gawky and perplexed , lies on a primitive bed as if wondering why she is there . |
| 16 | Nin , which lies on a sheltered bay 20 km north of Zadar , was the seat of the first Croatian bishopric and was under the authority of the Patriarch of Aquileia , which indicates that Christianity came to the Croats from the west . |
| 17 | The site lies on a low hill of red sandstone , which rises gently from the valley of the River Eden to the south but which terminates in two summits at present occupied by the cathedral and the castle . |
| 18 | The triangle lies on a flat two-dimensional " plane " that cuts through the nine-dimensional hypervolume ( what one fool can do , another can ) . |
| 19 | Have three girls stand on his chest as he lies on a bed of nails ? |
| 20 | It lies on an estate run by the Ital-Reding Foundation , and its main building is the Ital-Reding mansion , built in 1609 , which combines features that are typical of local farmhouse architecture with baroque trends befitting the town houses of families of that era which had " done well " in mercenary service abroad . |
| 21 | Its cars climb in 10 minutes to Braunwald ( 1,256m , 4,120ft ) , a traffic-free climatic resort , well equipped for both winter and summer sports , which lies on an extensive terrace-plateau beneath the slopes of the Eckstock and the Ortstock , facing south across the Linth valley to the Hausstock massif on the Grisons frontier . |
| 22 | It lies on the easter outskirts of Brighton in East Sussex , and today is the home of three Territorial Army units , each representing a different part of the Army . |
| 23 | It lies on the eastern edge of the Ruhr coalfield and is some fifteen miles from the Möhne Dam , one of the targets of the famous ‘ Dambusters ’ raid . |
| 24 | The upper part of the village of Whittington lies on the south-east slope of a steep hillside . |
| 25 | Stephanie comes forward and lies on the ground . |
| 26 | Excursions : Liechtenstein , the tiny principality which lies on the Austrian/Swiss border is not too far away and makes for a fascinating destination . |
| 27 | One of these is to Liechtenstein , the tiny principality which lies on the border of Switzerland and Austria . |
| 28 | The farm lies on the hills above Coniston Lake on the western side . |
| 29 | On some islands , there is a lethargic variety of sea-snake which lies on the sand in the shallow , and which can give a nasty poisonous bite when stood on . |
| 30 | Freud was right , Maud thought , vigorously rubbing her white legs , desire lies on the other side of repugnance . |