Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] lies [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one remove from decentralization is the Athenian model of action which lies at the least controlled end of the continuum . |
| 2 | Joseph O'Neill 's first novel lifts the lid off the arcane world of the law and paints a wry picture of the humdrum , uninspiring existence which lies beyond the thrills and spills of the courtroom . |
| 3 | Also , the humanity , strength and potential for fallacy which lies behind the notion of self-esteem makes the idea of training for it appear mechanistic when , above all , it is sensitivity which must be shown towards all levels of expertness among partners in management . |
| 4 | Reddish stands in Broad Chalke , a large and disparate village which lies along the meadows of the Chalke stream . |
| 5 | Orpiere , reached by turning west off the N75 Grenoble road about 25km north of Sisteron , is a little village which lies at the foot of a cirque of crags . |
| 6 | But with stunning clarity they demonstrate again how the great reformer has unleashed forces which he and his country no longer control , and which now are playing on the German Question itself , the issue which lies at the very heart of today 's European order . |
| 7 | That is the issue which lies at the heart of Mr. Thorpe 's case . |
| 8 | In particular , the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty which lies at the root of British democracy can not be squared with European political union as it is currently proposed . |
| 9 | It is interesting that it is in the work of a woman , Julian of Norwich , that Mary 's female willingness to be open to receive embodies that attitude which lies at the heart of contemplative experience . |
| 10 | Only the return through poetry and childhood images to the final home which lies in the blank page following the moment when ‘ the fire and the rose are one , . |
| 11 | ‘ Both Dame Catherine and the porter mentioned these two corpses being found in the wood which lies between the priory and the palace . |
| 12 | The fact is that there is a fundamental difference in the philosophy which lies behind the British Constitution and those of her Continental partners . |
| 13 | We must husband a real wealth which lies in the land and its fruits : a self-sufficient society can only be built upon an agricultural basis . |
| 14 | The question which lies at the heart of the appeal is whether money exacted as taxes from a citizen by the revenue ultra vires is recoverable by the citizen as of right ; if so , Woolwich will be entitled to interest on the sums repaid to it by the revenue , running from the dates when those sums were paid to the revenue by Woolwich . |
| 15 | This is the real point which lies at the heart of the present appeal ; in a sense , everything which I have said so far has done no more than set the stage for its consideration . |
| 16 | And the other point which lies beyond the reef of my comprehension : if you have been deserted by Daddy , then why react by going to bed with Daddy-substitutes , by donating la fleur de l'âge to a line-up of old gropers ? |
| 17 | by the N.N.E. striking Gifhorn Trough which lies in the northward continuation of the Hessen trough as part of the Mediterranean -Mjösen Zone . |
| 18 | Throughout the reigns of his son and great-grandson he is referred to as Ring Edward ‘ who lies at Gloucester , but it remains a mystery as to whether the body which lies in the splendid tomb there is his or not . |
| 19 | It is our illusion of separateness which lies at the root of our fears . |
| 20 | The warmth and colour which lies at the heart of the poet though , whilst surrounded by cold , dark , lifelessness shines through for his beloved to see . |
| 21 | The people of Kislev moved into the Old World from the areas east of the Worlds Edge Mountains and founded the kingdom which lies on the north eastern borders of the Empire . |
| 22 | These are taught to the initiate to show him the accepted response to the vagaries of order , disorder , ambiguity , and ambivalence which lies in the complexities of social behaviour . |
| 23 | Figure 3 b and c shows for the two simulations with radiatively interactive ozone , the evolution of ozone , total odd nitrogen N y and ClO at 56mbar at the position of the temperature minimum which lies within the PSC region . |
| 24 | In Yemen , seismic activity has commenced in our Hood block which lies in the same province as the oil fields recently discovered in the adjacent Masila area . |
| 25 | It has created 1,900 jobs but during the same period over 800 existing jobs have been lost in an area which lies at the heart of three parliamentary constituencies with some of the highest unemployment rates in Britain . |
| 26 | The return of the kidnapping plague to Lebanon — albeit to Sidon , an area which lies outside the control of the Syrian army — has grave implications . |
| 27 | A section of opinion believes that the emphasis on the Green Belt has obscured the major threat to the traditional British countryside which lies in the inappropriate development of small country towns . |
| 28 | The crystallographic dyad [ 110 ] orthogonally intersects the fivefold axis which lies in the ( 110 ) plane and is inclined 16.8° from the c axis . |
| 29 | Chief Constables , for example , are n a different position from other chief officers by holding executive authority in their own right ( and not derived from councillors ) , an arrangement which lies at the heart of suggestions that the police are less accountable for their actions than other local-authority employees ( Oliver , 1987 ) . |
| 30 | ‘ Flexible specialization ’ refers to an integrated marketing , investment and production strategy which lies at the interface of product standardization and customization . |