Example sentences of "just lie " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , these potential thoughts do not just lie there like strands of spaghetti on a plate : each must have a certain kind of relation to the others . |
| 2 | I 'd just lie on my back like Marie showed me and float like a fag packet . |
| 3 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 4 | It ran : ‘ Well , frankly , the problem as I see it at this moment in time is whether I should just lie down under all this hassle … |
| 5 | CHARLES : Well , frankly , the problem as I see it At this moment in time is whether I Should just lie down under all this hassle And let them walk all over me , Or , whether I should just say : ‘ OK , I get the message ’ , and do myself in . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll just lie about who we are , if they do n't . ’ |
| 7 | If this innocent practice helps you relax and to cope better with your pregnancy , I reckon you should just lie back and enjoy it . |
| 8 | DEER do not just lie down ; they ‘ harbour ’ , ‘ lodge ’ or ‘ bed ’ , depending on the species . |
| 9 | She 'd just lie on the bed for a minute . |
| 10 | ‘ Sometimes he 'll just lie on the settee and refuse to get off . |
| 11 | Responsibility for mountain searches should not just lie with the local police . |
| 12 | She would not fight him , she would just lie there and accept whatever he did . |
| 13 | ‘ Come on ; do n't just lie there , ’ Andy said matter-of-factly , leaving his cock alone and lying back in the grass , putting his arm behind his head and staring up at the sky . |
| 14 | You could just lie |
| 15 | You can just lie back and read a book without worrying about sinking . |
| 16 | She would just lie awake half the night with her conscience pricking guiltily , and that would be a nuisance , because she really needed some sleep . |
| 17 | ‘ We might as well just lie down and call in the exorcists . ’ |
| 18 | Not ghastly things which looked all right in the air but turned into freezing wet stuff which was allowed to just lie around on the floor . |
| 19 | It 's a glorious , peaceful summer day — why ca n't you just lie back like me and soak up some of those gorgeous golden rays ? ’ |
| 20 | Secondly , why did Sir Ralph just lie there and allow his throat to be cut so savagely that his head was almost hacked from his body ? |
| 21 | Why did Sir Ralph just lie there and allow his throat to be cut ? |