Example sentences of "it lie in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It lies in a quarter of an acre of secluded garden in the delightful village of Rockbourne .
2 Accordingly , to deal with this situation , the Act provides that an ‘ action lies in conversion for loss or destruction of goods which a bailee has allowed to happen in breach of his duty to his bailor ( that is to say it lies in a case which is not otherwise conversion , but would have been detinue before detinue was abolished ) . ’
3 Now it lies in a parish councillor 's front garden .
4 However , the open cluster NGC 5822 , with an integrated magnitude of above 7 , is easy to find ; it lies in the field with Zeta .
5 " The heart and soul of a resource collection is not material at all : it lies in the structure of thought it exhibits , in the creative association it provokes and in the opportunities it provides for training the young learner in how to learn and think . "
6 Only a blind will-to-exist fills the universe , and the only salvation from it lies in the surrender of the individual will through self-denial .
7 It lies in the centre of the cross formed by four branches of the lake meeting : the Luzerner See ( the word See means lake ) to the north-west , the Kussnachter See to the north-east , the main body of the lake due east , and the southern basin that leads to the Stansstad narrows and the Alpnacher See beyond .
8 But Hambleton district council claims the hotel , in Darlington Road , is unsuitable as a nursing home as it lies in the heart of Northallerton 's industrial estate .
9 The fourth largest lake in Iceland , it lies in the middle of an area of intense geothermal and volcanic activity , and its thirty-seven square kilometres of water surface provide a summer home to large numbers of waterfowl .
10 If the answer lies anywhere it lies in the hearts and minds of Tablers .
11 There is , however , one theoretical criterion by which rias , which have been later infilled , can be differentiated from lower reaches aggraded solely by the deposition of river alluvium : it lies in the suggestion that , if a ria or estuary had existed , the old shores at the side should show signs of marine cliffing .
12 We refer to everything in the plane exterior to 1.5kpc as the ‘ disk ’ , and consider all material inside 1.5kpc , whether or not it lies in the plane , to be part of the bulge .
13 Miss Cumbey 's work is a prophetic book and , as with all prophecy , the test of it lies in the future .
14 There is another , concomitant , reason for suspecting widespread scepticism about ‘ official ’ versions of the war and it lies in the proliferation of global media networks .
15 Mr Smith has no explanation for the defeat , although his supporters imply that it lies in the personality of Neil Kinnock .
16 If there is any reason for hope , it lies in the world 's lack of interest .
17 Rather , its importance results from where it lies in the circuits of the left hemisphere and the way that it processes the inputs it receives .
18 If this argument has any substance , it lies in the fact that service on an involuntary agent attracts no legal as opposed to practical requirement that there be any supplemental transmission of information to the defendant abroad , whereas supplemental transmission of the actual documents served is required to be effected by the huissier initiating notification au parquet and by a Secretary of State on whom documents are served under the similar United States practice .
19 Arguably , it lies in the fact that the very best American radio ads are genuinely original and imaginative , and these hardly exist in the UK .
20 But if there is hope , it lies in the imagination and faith of latter day prophets like this author .
21 No one approached the dog : it lay in a space of its own with its head and shoulders displayed on the icy stones of the path , its hindquarters crouched in the frosty grass .
22 It did indeed prove a momentous day — and a momentous speech as well : but it lay in a future that none could foresee , and for the moment all that poor Hazel could do was to turn aside with the disappointed feeling that after all , his part in the crossing of the heather had not really been a very important one .
23 A thick , yellow stream ran on to the chicken and trickled down its sides , until it lay in a pool of custard .
24 He visited his father 's body where it lay in the abbey church of Fontrevault .
25 In construing the Act without reference to the Parliamentary proceedings , he treats it as decisive that in this case the taxpayers ' children were only occupying surplus accommodation and that it lay in the discretion of the school whether to grant such benefit to the taxpayers .
26 With no referee available for a ruling , he decided to play the ball where it lay in the bottle .
27 It lay in the valley all day like a dead body and I did n't go out .
28 Everyone had seen the dead dog on the path , bloated and grey and bald where it lay in the mud , and the heaps of excrement , all teeming with the same flies that were sharing their food : and the association flooded their throats like vomit .
29 Though there was never any intention of using the bomb against Russia , it lay in the background as a threat .
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