Example sentences of "lie on the " in BNC.

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1 It lies on the easter outskirts of Brighton in East Sussex , and today is the home of three Territorial Army units , each representing a different part of the Army .
2 It lies on the eastern edge of the Ruhr coalfield and is some fifteen miles from the Möhne Dam , one of the targets of the famous ‘ Dambusters ’ raid .
3 The upper part of the village of Whittington lies on the south-east slope of a steep hillside .
4 Stephanie comes forward and lies on the ground .
5 Excursions : Liechtenstein , the tiny principality which lies on the Austrian/Swiss border is not too far away and makes for a fascinating destination .
6 One of these is to Liechtenstein , the tiny principality which lies on the border of Switzerland and Austria .
7 The farm lies on the hills above Coniston Lake on the western side .
8 On some islands , there is a lethargic variety of sea-snake which lies on the sand in the shallow , and which can give a nasty poisonous bite when stood on .
9 Freud was right , Maud thought , vigorously rubbing her white legs , desire lies on the other side of repugnance .
10 So , with it at the front the board lies on the water flat , and with it back the tail digs in .
11 Remember what lies on the shore behind the start mark
12 Bruises of the periosteum of bones ( it lies on the surface of bones and is easily injured where the bones lie just beneath the skin , for example , elbow , shin or kneecap ) .
13 Stitching pains and lies on the painful side
14 Stitching pains ( like Kali carb. ) and lies on the painful side ( unlike Belladonna or Kali carb . ) ;
15 Carrickfergus , famed for its Norman Castle , lies on the shores of Belfast Lough , 9 miles north of Belfast .
16 Glenarm Village lies on the main coastal road in Antrim .
17 Eglinton lies on the main Limavady Londonderry Road ( A27 ) , Muff Glen is one mile from Eglinton .
18 This structural province lies on the northern flank of the Swarte Bank High and is analogous to the Hewett Sub-Basin ( Profile 1 , Fig. 8 ) .
19 This figure lies on the high side of our initial estimate but two factors must be borne in mind .
20 Indoors , the various chemical insect-killers , disinfectants and furniture-cleaning sprays may also contaminate the pet cat 's fur as the animal lies on the floor or on some other surface .
21 One of the areas that was targeted for local government investment lies on the north side of the Allegheny river , directly across from the ‘ Golden Triangle ’ which forms the heart of Pittsburgh 's downtown .
22 Baron Frankenstein stands in his laboratory quaking with anticipation ; in half an hour a lightning bolt will streak from the skies bringing life to the thing that lies on the slab .
23 The village of Skelton lies on the east bank of the river Ouse , near Goole , and has a population of just over 100 people .
24 The village lies on the B1228 and is an equal distance from York and Pocklington .
25 The answer to that lies on the south coast of England , in Poole , Dorset to be precise .
26 A man lies on the sidewalk outside Tiffany 's , passers-by just stepping over him .
27 If a man lies on the ball and is given a good rucking he will think twice about doing it next time .
28 He lies on the sofa , she climbs on to him .
29 One of the localities investigated in detail is Needle 's Eye : it lies on the Solway coast near Dalbeattie .
30 Easily Accessible : Banbury lies on the edge of the Cotswolds and is therefore ideally situated for walking , but it is probably best known for both the nursery rhyme ‘ Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross , To see a fine lady , upon a white horse ’ and for its special cakes made from a 300-year old recipe .
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