Example sentences of "[noun] lie at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Lido di Camaiore lies at the northern end of Viareggio , next to Marina di Pietrasanta , in the most fashionable part of the Tuscan coast .
2 ‘ The ideal milieu , ’ says the reply from the WCC , ‘ would be in a Third World country ( where ) the ‘ laboratory ’ for research lies at the very door-step of the academic institution .
3 This duty which every partner owes to each of his co-partners lies at the very heart of the partnership relationship .
4 Wealth generation and the creation of employment opportunities lie at the very heart of economic development .
5 Leicestershire lay at the very heart of open-field England .
6 Arafat went on to urge the world to take action to halt " the massacre Israel is currently committing against the Palestinian people in Rafah " ( a town and camp lying at the southern tip of the Gaza Strip ) .
7 A feeling of failure lies at the very heart of Serb nationalism , and with that come all the various justifications for this failure : all the various Cominterns , masonries and their unbelievable plots .
8 The junction lies at the far end of Junction 6 of the M6 , Gravelly Hill Interchange or Spaghetti Junction , the most complicated motorway interchange in Britain , offering freeflow routes between the M6 , A38M and A5127 and also linking in various local roads .
9 Somehow or other that piece of parchment and the seed cake lie at the very heart of the murder and they must know something about both .
10 Easily Accessible : The village of Raskelf is a rural community lying at the northern end of the Vale of York , a few miles from the Hambleton Hills which form the southern edge of the North York Moors .
11 His room lay at the very end of the corridor , beyond the locked doors of closets and bedrooms and attic steps .
12 Hong Kong lies at the southern end of an eroded chain of sedimentary rocks with some granite and volcanic outpourings .
13 Catalysts lie at the very heart of the chemicals industry .
14 Across the dale from Aysgarth , Penhill Beacon and West Burton lie at the northernmost end of that beautiful secluded dale , Waldendale .
15 The second major problem with Comte 's positivism lies at the other end of his hierarchy , at the level of the social .
16 They have conceded only three goals — all from set-pieces — in opening defeats by Korea ( 0-1 ) and Spain ( 0-2 ) , but the major deficiency lies at the other end of the pitch .
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