Example sentences of "lying [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The American , who had been lying second after the morning 's compulsory figures , was placed first by all nine judges for both technical merit and presentation . |
| 2 | Shirley Robertson is lying second in the Europe Dinghies , Stuart Childerley is third in the Finns and Will Henderson is third in the Flying Dutchman . |
| 3 | They are now second to the Conservatives in 145 seats ( against Labour 's 186 ) ; but while 90 per cent of Lib Dem second places are in seats with massive Tory majorities , mainly in the south-east , Labour now has double the Liberal Democrat popular vote and is lying second in 144 seats where the Tory lead is less than 4,000 votes . |
| 4 | Mr Davies ' employer , Brian Harley , who is lying second in the tournament after the first round , was unavailable for comment . |
| 5 | the elements for the powerboaters this weekend are water and wind … as the British Grand Prix returns after a two year gap … it 's being raced in cardiff and favourite to win is Steve Kerton of Gloucestershire … he 's lying second in the world championship … he 's going for the win but is happy to be back racing in britain |
| 6 | the elements for the powerboaters this weekend are water and wind … as the British Grand Prix returns after a two year gap … it 's being raced in cardiff and favourite to win is Steve Kerton of Gloucestershire … he 's lying second in the world championship … he 's going for the win but is happy to be back racing in britain |
| 7 | Down in Cardiff … it was the british powerboat grand prix … formula one on water … the home favourite here was number five Steve Kerton from Gloucestershire … lying second in the world championship he pushed his craft to second in the race and was chasing a victory … when a valve blew … and that was that … there were only fifteen laps to go … |
| 8 | The Irish team was lying second to Germany following Friday 's dressage but a fall on cross country by Karen Connelly to incur 60 penalties and a refusal by Sasha Harrison which cost them 20 penalties sent them out of the reckoning . |
| 9 | Down , currently races in the Far East and is lying second in the Japanese Formula 3000 championship . |
| 10 | Well at moment , we 're lying second . |
| 11 | 100m from the line Block/Burgess were lying 4th but they seemed to find a reserve of energy from somewhere and crossed the line 1st , followed by Estevez/Marcheco of Cuba and Bobreshov/Kalesnik of the USSR in 0.8 secs . |
| 12 | Lying fourth from bottom of Division One — one place clear of relegation — they have appointed midfielder Dave Boyton as player-manager for the rest of the season . |
| 13 | Graeme Thompson crashed while lying fourth two laps from the finish in the 250cc race won by Nigel Bosworth . |
| 14 | Third place went to Denis McCullough but the hard luck story of the race belonged to Phelim Owens who had to take a slip road at Cardy Corner when lying fourth then rejoined the race in 10th place before ending up back where he had started — in fourth place . |
| 15 | His new club are currently lying fourth in the Northern Premier League . |
| 16 | He left Darlington Hockey Club for Norton a few seasons ago to improve his standard of play and his new club is currently lying fourth in the prestigious northern premier league . |
| 17 | Frenchman Didier Auriol , who was leading for much of Saturday , was disqualified for receiving unofficial help on the second of the day 's seven special stages while lying fifth . |
| 18 | Since their infatuation with Bolton in the Littlewoods Cup , Swindon , still lying ninth , have lost their way in the League with only two points from four games . |
| 19 | The hay you left lying last night will spoil when the rain comes . ’ |
| 20 | But , since he was lying twelfth on the Ryder Cup points list and the first prize was £40,000 , he could hardly afford to miss out . |
| 21 | And the Charlton team , currently lying 11th in Division One , last night vowed to repay the directors and fans for ending the club 's seven-year exile . |
| 22 | Mark Coates crashed when fifth in the 125cc race on lap two and his cousin Adrian also crashed when lying 11th . |
| 23 | One of the former Scotland manager 's old teams , Airdrie , visit Somerset Park today — on a day when the Premier Division clubs have no matches as Scotland play on Wednesday — lying third in the First Division and keen to maintain form which has helped them overcome an uncertain beginning . |
| 24 | The Banshee came to grief two minutes off the start while lying third , a length down on the leader , Red Alligator . |
| 25 | The Second Division outfit , who had a magnificent 18–14 win at Salford , now face a Saints ' side lying third in the Stones Bitter Championship . |
| 26 | I was lying third . |
| 27 | Davies still lying third |
| 28 | It will also create a new ITV company , valued at about £90m , lying third in the league table behind Central in the Midlands and Carlton in London . |
| 29 | I felt a slight tap on my right foot , it was the Commando lying next to me . |
| 30 | I took a picture of the dog as it looked up while lying next to my sister Jayne , who was sunbathing in the garden . |