Example sentences of "lie in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not the least of Russia 's current ironies that , just as the West is re-assessing the value of a market-led economy , belatedly suspecting it to be the partial cause rather than wholesale cure of economic ills , the arch reformers are adamant that salvation lies in a western role model . |
| 2 | The site lies in a narrow valley on a severe slope and the courtyards and ranges of buildings have been carefully terraced to provide level areas . |
| 3 | The answer lies in a thermodynamic state function known as free energy or the Gibbs function , G. This function is related to equation ( 21 ) which , expressed in general terms , is If we multiply this equation through by — T we obtain |
| 4 | It is not easy to identify , because it lies in a rich area and there are no convenient guides to it . |
| 5 | When speeding along it is folded and lies in a deep groove along the back . |
| 6 | It lies in a shallow valley a couple of clicks north of Redondo . |
| 7 | The detailed theory is complicated , but the use of the depolarization ratio lies in a simple rule : totally symmetric vibrations give rise to polarized Raman bands ; vibrations that are not totally symmetric give rise to depolarized bands . |
| 8 | The answer , of course , lies in a general prejudice against carnivores , compounded by a righteous antagonism — not always unjustified — towards introduced species . |
| 9 | Catherine lies in a rusty bed on top of a filthy mattress . |
| 10 | The wreckage of the gantry now lies in a dry dock . |
| 11 | Pen-y-Dyffryn Hall ( the name is Welsh for ‘ The Head of the Valley ’ ) , lies in a remote hamlet in a fairy-tale landscape of verdant valleys , gently rolling hills , and pastures dotted with white sheep . |
| 12 | Peć is still the spiritual centre of the Serbian Orthodox Church , but it lies in a remote corner of Yugoslavia , close to the Albanian border , in the Albanian-speaking province of Kosovo . |
| 13 | Thus the chief safeguard against brittle failure lies in a high work of fracture . |
| 14 | Singleton believes the answer lies in a different style of policing . |
| 15 | It lies in a direct line with Theta ( 3.7 ) and Epsilon , and there is a sixth-magnitude star close beside it . |
| 16 | Perhaps the closest one can get to the truth lies in a remarkable admission made by the Chief of the Luftwaffe himself , General Hoeppner ; that , at Verdun , ‘ We did not exactly know what should be required of aviation . ’ |
| 17 | To make this claim plausible — a claim which , it seems to me , lies in a grey zone between the conceptual and the empirical — I wish first to offer what seems to me the most likely account of the evolution of syntactic structure . |
| 18 | Sometimes a contractual term lies in a grey area between the two . |
| 19 | The last example lies in a difficult area and is tied up with questions relating to be the law of confidence and restraint of trade . |
| 20 | The future of British coal lies in a high-tech industry employing small numbers of people and producing coal at a competitive price . |
| 21 | The root of the problem , however , lies in the capitalist form of production which generates these conflicting tendencies . |
| 22 | Governments of every political persuasion wish to spend more on an almost limitless number of service areas , but far too often — infinitely more often than Labour Members care to admit — the fault lies in the simple failure of an individual to deliver a conscientious personal commitment . |
| 23 | The second kind of cause lies in the other part of our inheritance — the treatment we receive as our personalities form in childhood . |
| 24 | It seems , therefore , that the answer to the question of how to conduct incident reporting lies in the parallel operation of a voluntary reporting system operated by the regulating authority and a confidential reporting system operated by a competent separate agency . |
| 25 | The answer — as long as you are stinking rich — lies in the ultimate gift guide , Robb Report magazine 's annual list of the most exclusive presents on earth . |
| 26 | The basic legal distinction between murder and manslaughter lies in the mental element , but English law has now developed qualified defences to murder which mark out cases where , despite the presence of the mental element for murder , culpability is thought to be sufficiently reduced to warrant a reduction in the class of offence . |
| 27 | A key difference to conventional relational databases lies in the sheer size of data objects which multimedia databases must handle . |
| 28 | If Radiohead 's singular problem lies in the sheer obviousness of their line of attack , Magnapop confuse by being so blatantly obvious in a bloody weird way . |
| 29 | The unpaired 5'T(-1) lies in the major groove of the next duplex , where it makes a Hoogsteen base pair with A17 to form a T.A.T triple helical interaction . |
| 30 | The importance of the case lies in the general discussion of the principles of natural justice , especially that given by Lord Reid . |