Example sentences of "lies in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marston Magna lies in a flat lias clay area of south Somerset , and its name suggests marshy surroundings . |
| 2 | The source of meaningfulness of these ideas lies in the logical relationships that bind together a cluster of basic ideas into a coherent pattern Thus if the idea of numerical diversity presupposes the possibility of irreducible relations , the idea of irreducible relations , in its turn , presupposes the possibility of an objective order , and the idea of an objective order ( I shall argue ) is unintelligible without the idea of a plurality of points of view occupied by different selves . |
| 3 | However , the strength of the Universal system lies in the auxiliary tables , which are a development of the Dewey standard subdivisions and area tables . |
| 4 | Perhaps the best hope for progress lies in the many examples of good practice that already exist and which the Act simply reflects and builds on . |
| 5 | Well the answer lies in the twelve hours of negotiation that took place yesterday . |
| 6 | The clinical importance of NSAID enteropathy lies in the associated complications of blood loss , protein loss , and occasional strictures that may require surgery . |
| 7 | The answer lies in the time-honoured methods of withdrawal , abstinence , non-penetrative sex , douches and abortion , plus a whole plethora of folk methods — herbal potions , amulets , spells — of unknown efficacy . |
| 8 | I suspect the answer lies in the demographic changes of the 1980s , which showed a substantial and unexpected in-migration to Scotland , on the same scale and pattern as the ‘ incomers ’ to Wales who were selling off expensive property in south east England and settling down on the proceeds . |
| 9 | The answer , businessmen say , lies in the living conditions . |
| 10 | It lies in the sporting feelings it draws aht o' people . |
| 11 | At first glance the obvious explanation for Russian working-class militancy lies in the appalling conditions in which the workers lived and worked . |
| 12 | It lies in the western shadows of Thunder Mountain , and was discovered by the Dwarfs who mined into it creating a labyrinth of tunnels , caverns and partially complete workings . |
| 13 | The main disadvantage of the method lies in the long periods of time required to reach equilibrium . |
| 14 | The nearest attempt to a child 's entitlement expressed by adults on their behalf lies in the United Nations Charter . |
| 15 | The important difference between my two classes of genes lies in the divergent circumstances from which they stand to benefit in the future . |
| 16 | A last distinction between calming experience in Britain after The Brow and that on the Continent since the Woonerf , lies in the dissimilar attitudes of government transport departments as reflected in their literature . |
| 17 | A further deep-seated reason for neglect lies in the unforgiving attitudes of the general population towards criminals , which , although fostered and maintained by the British , existed long before and after they left ( cf. |
| 18 | X-rays do n't reveal much , either , since the inflammation lies in the soft tissues and not in the joints . |
| 19 | I believe that the major discontinuity lies in the discursive forms through which positions of racial superiority are constructed . |
| 20 | According to this , the meaning of words and statements lies in the psychological states ( including long standing dispositions ) which they combine to produce in hearers and to be caused by in speakers . |
| 21 | The reason lies in the subjunctive conditionals and the possible worlds held relevant to the assessment of those conditionals as true or false . |
| 22 | The search for an explanation of those differences comes from an ‘ ideology of difference ’ , which , having created a problem then seeks a resolution , and is unable to see that the problem lies in the original perceptions . |
| 23 | That 's the theory … here 's the practical … first the course … they 've mapped out the 26 miles … the beauty of the route lies in the cobbled squares of ancient towns like Bhaktapur … the beast is the city … traffic and smoke is a major problem … the other unknown factor is altitude … |
| 24 | The answer lies in the flexible genes of the lowly microorganism John Postgate |
| 25 | The answer lies in the flexible genes of the lowly microorganism |