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• The book lies on the table;  the snow lies on the roof;nbsp; he lies in his coffin
• The watchful traveller [...] / Lay down again, and closed his weary eyes.
• Our uninquiring corpses lie more low / Than our life's curiosity doth go.
• The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom. Whirling wreaths and columns of burning wind, rushed around and over them.
• Hepaticology, outside the temperate parts of the Northern Hemisphere, still lies deep in the shadow cast by that ultimate "closet taxonomist," Franz Stephani—a ghost whose shadow falls over us all.
• From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
• to lie waste;  to lie fallow; to lie open;  to lie hidden;  to lie grieving;  to lie under one's displeasure;  to lie at the mercy of the waves
• The paper does not lie smooth on the wall.
• Envy lies between beings equal in nature, though unequal in circumstances.
• He that thinks that diversion may not lie in hard labour, forgets the early rising and hard riding of huntsmen.
• While I was now trifling at home, I saw London, [...] where I lay one night only.
• Mr. Quinion lay at our house that night.
• The wind is loud and will not lie.
• An appeal lies in this case.
• When Pinocchio lies, his nose grows.
• If you are found to have lied in court, you could face a penalty.
• While a principle-based approach might claim that lying is always morally wrong, the casuist would argue that, depending upon the details of the case, lying might or might not be illegal or unethical. The casuist might conclude that a person is wrong to lie in legal testimony under oath, but might argue that lying actually is the best moral choice if the lie saves a life.WP
• Photos often lie.
• Hips don't lie.
• I knew he was telling a lie by his facial expression.
• Wishing this lie of life was o'er.
• You’re lying! I can tell.
• The coin just lay there on the ground. So I took it.
• Don’t just lie there. Do something!
• The skyscraper lies on top of solid bedrock.
• The secret (of the recipe) lies in the sauce.
• Here lies Arthur (Ci-gît Arthur)
• You lied to me, mum; it was not cold outside.