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The research in question illustrates how a large hard-disk could be scanned quite quickly to search out a private key that may lie in it.
We submit further that each one of the defendants told you lie after lie after lie in order to attempt to pull the wool over your eyes.
The last of the turkey has been demolished, the new toys lie in a corner and the Christmas tree is shedding its needles at a rate of knots.
Interestingly, some future antibiotics may lie in unusual places, including the saliva of Komodo dragons.
They lie in particular positions that differ among organs and regions of organs.
The archaeological remains of Chambal lie in the range of 40 Km. from Gwalior, easily accessible by road.
His appeal may lie in the disparity between the image projected in his interviews and the image perpetuated in his records.
The Russian snipers were not prepared to hunt in the ruins and to lie in ambush for days on end.
I believe that for the present, at least, our major contributions lie in this area.
We lie in dappled shade amidst cawing crows, wave sound, a sprinkler playing on the short grass.
Personal freedom might not involve stepping out of a restrictive environment, but could lie in accepting where you naturally belong.
Under old methods, hemp was cut and allowed to lie in the fields for weeks until it retted enough so the fiber could be pulled off by hand.
The body will then lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda so that the public will be able to pay tribute to him.
But the primary importance of the agreement does not lie in its precise terms, but in the example it sets.
Or does the beauty in your new-found freedom lie in your ability to be eclectic?
But the solution does not lie in skirting around the edges of the problem, but rather, diving directly in.
Some consider their weakness to lie in their artificiality, a deliberate turning away from reality.
The plotline is simple, but the real complexities of the film lie in the newspaper offices, not the fight against the evil drug lords.
Some days, it's hard to even raise my head from under the duvet as I lie in my favourite foetal position, warm and safe.
As the gifts and luxuries stack up, is everything as it appears or do dangerous times lie in wait for her?
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Examples from Classical Literature
Strata are said to be unconformable when they do not lie in regular, parallel sequence.
The children lie in ambush and fall upon one another in the mimicry of hunting.
Modern French still has the verb guetter, to lie in wait for, and guet, the watch.
Men do not will and will not, to know the moral impediments that lie in the way of self-seeking and self-pleasing.
Once for all, a themal coherence of symphony must lie in the main lines, not in a maze of unsignificant figures.
But the art, as far as there is an art, of rhetoric does not lie in the direction of Lysias or Thrasymachus.
I am not a red-skin born, and it is more a white man's gifts to fight openly than to lie in ambushment.
You may interpret many a mythic tale by the facts which lie in your own blood.
In the ephemerid they lie in planes approaching the vertical, slightly diverging from each other towards their extremities.
The solution may perhaps lie in points of fiscal policy to which we have now no clear clue.
He discovered, too, that it was a good thing to lie in the wave of air under the punkah.
As the fowler lureth the bird into his net, so did she lie in wait for her.
With the evils of nomadism, he participated to the full in whatever benefits lie in it for a man.
Why cannot they blacken their faces and lie in a corner with a crust of bread?
Its three constant openings lie in the frontal plane, and therefore in the frontal fissure between the two valves.
The whins lie in wait for a sliced shot, while on the left is the strong shore of the harbour.
We may reply that the difference must lie in the retinae, one being more sensitive than the other.
Obvious reasons for this failure lie in the scarcity of parkland and of perennial pasture for large cattle.
Now, the true charm of pedestrianism does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking.
The loop of silk is cut so that two pieces of silk thread lie in the pedicle.
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