Example sentences of "man lying on the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ In Bishopsgate there was a man lying on the ground and other people were giving him the kiss of life . ’ |
2 | Following another violent incident police were called to the White Hart pub , Boreham , where officers found a 20-year old man lying on the floor with a knife still embedded in his back . |
3 | It was there that she saw the man lying on the plastic strips of an off-white metal reclining chair beside the pool , which was undoubtedly smaller than it had looked in the photograph . |
4 | Sometimes , if the lights had been left on , and I was unable to sleep , I 'd look across to Tom and feel great sorrow to see that fine man lying on the floor in a bleak underground room , with a rough blanket over his legs and cockroaches crawling over him as he slept . |
5 | The worst atrocities took place in the corridors running off the hall where he had been horrified to see " a man lying on the floor , obviously powerless and done for , being mercilessly kicked and horribly handled by a group of Blackshirts " . |
6 | I saw P C pointing his shot gun in the direction of the man lying on the ground . |
7 | She says she heard a loud gunshot and saw a man lying on the ground . |
8 | He ran to the back door , found a man lying on the floor and dragged him out . |