Sentence examples for can lie for from inspiring English sources

"Tell me the truth so I can lie for you," he tells his team, which includes detectives Antonio Dawson (Jon Seda, Jay Halstead Jesse Lee SofferErin Erin Lindsay (Sophia Bush), who is something of a daughter to Voight, and, most important, Alvin Olinsky. .

Like those of many weedy plants, its seeds can lie dormant for many years, awaiting the warmth necessary for germination.

The Sea of Trees is large, fourteen square miles, so bodies can lie undiscovered for months; tourists photograph corpses and scavenge for abandoned possessions.

H.I.V. can lie dormant for years.

It survives extreme temperatures and can lie dormant for months before orally infecting its host.

The volcanoes can lie dormant for centuries, then revive, sometimes catastrophically.

But if I miss the 2am slot I can lie awake for hours.

Now I know that I can lie down for hours without moving.

Many species lay eggs that can lie dormant for months or even years until water allows them to hatch.

Landmines can cost as little as £20 to produce and can lie undetonated for decades until disturbed.

Some seeds can lie dormant for years until the conditions are right, and some need a period of moist prechilling, called stratification, to prepare them for germination.