Example sentences of "lie [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 11.01am : Pavement feels softer than usual , so I lie for a while before crawling to the ‘ Suck and Syphon ’ , Editor 's favourite pub .
2 The only thing that could warp the way that the band goes is the media , because they lie for the most part ; they come up with their own reasons and their own interpretations and people just believe what they read . ’
3 As an inside exploration of culture this might also be considered to be a ‘ liminal ’ or ‘ liminoid ’ phenomenon ( V. Turner 1974 , 1977 ) , for as it delves beneath the surface phenomena , the subjective analysis can reveal unconscious categories and transformational operations which lie between the dual poles and such exclusively preferred categories as ‘ cops and robbers ’ .
4 Douglas ( 1966 : 1973 ) has described how the boundaries which lie between the structures of holiness and the anti-structure of pollution are potential power bases and always the source of emotive reaction .
5 But as we have seen , he referred to the Duddon valley as ‘ the darling of my heart ’ — he says in the Guide that Mr. West ‘ contented himself by speaking of the scenery of easy access from the public roads , for he has entirely omitted the vast and romantic wilds which lie between the sea and the chain of lofty mountains , beginning at Coniston and ending at Lows Water — who shall traverse Seathwaite , Eskdale Wastdale , Ennerdale and Ennersaledale , and not be ready to acknowledge that the Western side of his tour , though probably less beautiful , is infinitely more magnificent than the Eastern side ? ’
6 If you knit the background colour on the ribber , floats of the pattern colour lie between the beds and are trapped between the rows of main colour stitches on the ribber and main bed .
7 The Black Mountains lie between the Grey and the Worlds Edge Mountains and divide the Empire from the wild southern lands of the Border Princes .
8 I want every house in Albert Terrace and any that lie between the terrace and the town checked .
9 blank entries which lie between the last entry of the data being scrolled and the last line of the scrolled area , ( the DEFAULT marker ) .
10 The muscle cells , arranged longitudinally , lie between the hypodermis and the body cavity .
11 Lie about the response in Arizona . ’
12 Causes lie as a rule in the field of this personal inadequacy or in the more obscure considerations of fetishism or developmental disorder .
13 What we do know is that much of the three great islands bordering the Java Sea — Sumatra , Java and Borneo — and nearly all of the smaller islands inside the sea itself lie below an altitude of 200 feet .
14 Housing estates lie below the canal on both sides although there is a deceptive amount of greenery about .
15 Some of the Globe 's remains lie beneath an officially protected early nineteenth-century listed building .
16 The bones of Christian soldiers who did not return home lie beneath the stones of the desert , sometimes disturbed by the foraging goats .
17 As we travel through life , we begin to realize that grief and deep disappointments lie beneath the surface of our lives .
18 The salt beds lie beneath the rock known to geologists as Keuper Sandstone , and mining was the early method of extracting it .
19 The farmers have the cost of regularly cleaning out the ditches and renewing the drain pipes which lie beneath the fields .
20 The wooded gardens lie beneath the Verdala Palace , a moated medieval castle .
21 In a later work , ‘ She Loved to Breathe — Pure Silence ’ , 1987 ( First shown in the Devil 's Feast , Chelsea School of Art ) spices lie beneath the suspended images as though a crystallisation of the colours used in the images above : a dead bird lies beside an embroidered shoe , or on its own , under fragile netting .
22 However , agile and fast as they are , they are sometimes outwitted by sea-lions who lie near the breaking surf off the beaches and come dashing ashore to grab a bird in the ‘ danger zone ’ of the shallow water .
23 If it does not , it can not in any event lie against a visitor on that basis .
24 Styal Mill , Cheshire , was begun in 1784 by Samuel Greg of Belfast as a silk mill It was later much enlarged and here the 1810 additions lie against the stream which provided its power .
25 Assumptions and expectations which lie behind an inter-agency approach require to be made more explicit in order that agencies , and individuals within agencies , are absolutely clear about where they stand , not only in relation to the paramount concern of protecting the child , but also in relation to each other .
26 These shortcomings lie behind the proposals and policies outlined by the Audit Commission ( 1986 ) , Sir Roy Griffiths ( 1988 ) and the government in its White Paper , Caring for people ( 1989 ) .
27 Belief that ultimate reality is timeless is deeply rooted in human thinking , and the origin of rational investigation of the world was the search for the permanent factors that lie behind the ever-changing pattern of events .
28 In this way you can try systematically to determine what forces lie behind the unwanted behaviour .
29 A parent has to try to ‘ read ’ the child to understand the feelings that lie behind the outburst .
30 Throughout this book I have suggested that it is important , in training children , to convey a reasonably coherent idea of the aims and objects that lie behind the training and supervision .
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