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Free sign upThe phrase "and lie on a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing something that is positioned horizontally or resting on a surface.
Example: "The cat likes to stretch out and lie on a warm patch of sunlight on the floor."
Alternatives: "and rest on a" or "and recline on a".
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Only a corner at the least attractive end will be spiaggia libera – for people who just want to rock up and lie on a towel.
"Some of them have said they just want to resign from the industry and lie on a beach, examining their navel," he said.
In the hushed twilight of the Ritz Carlton, I wander through the grounds after dinner and lie on a damp sunlounger in the darkness of the hotel's beach.
When she started last year, Holmes was so convinced of her arguments that she expected Page 3 to have stopped by the end of 2012, leaving her free to go and lie on a beach in India over Christmas.
The sets are usually boiling hot and I've been in a corset all day, and I get to take it all off and lie on a bed, and I think, "Ahhh, I can do this".
But lie was one of the words of the week, as Hardin noted for the jury Wednesday when he wrote the words "mistake," "bad memory" and "lie" on a large sheet of paper set on an easel next to the witness stand.
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