Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] lay at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Militant feminists pointed out that sexual antagonism lay at the heart of the suffrage struggle and could never be resolved within the discourse of political liberalism . |
| 2 | Its designated area lay at the heart of one of the most economically depressed cities in Western Europe which had suffered a massive withdrawal of private capital during the previous three decades and endured a series of political traumas in the process ( Parkinson , 1985 , Figure 3.1 ) . |
| 3 | According to the Social Purity Alliance , founded in 1873 , male vice lay at the heart of the problem of immorality . |
| 4 | The letter bearing the Belgian stamp lay at the bottom of the morning 's post . |
| 5 | For Reich , therefore , the petit bourgeois partriarchal family lay at the heart of fascism . |
| 6 | Their post-war reconciliation lay at the heart of its foundations and the Franco-German axis is still its ‘ motor ’ . |