The phrase "deficiencies lie" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the location or existence of shortcomings or inadequacies in a particular context.
Example: "In this report, we will explore where the deficiencies lie in our current strategy."
Alternatives: "shortcomings exist" or "flaws are found".
The deficiencies lie in places where there is a shortage of virtually every other commodity.
This paper describes the current status and limitations of control of SX/EW plants and summarises where the main deficiencies lie and a proposed methodology to remedy them.
Thus, structural deficiencies lie in the tail of the protection distribution, i.e. their microenvironment contains 19 or fewer nonpolar groups, so their ρ-value is below the mean ( = 26.6) minus one standard deviation ( = 7.5).
The mentor may also interview former preceptors/evaluators, particularly if deficiencies lie in roles other than the Medical Expert.
But empirical data indicate that this is exactly where the deficiencies lie, namely in the information practices and involvement in the decision-making process, particularly of younger children [ 24, 28].
In this paper, we have encouraged progress towards higher-quality prognostic studies by explaining where current deficiencies lie, and by discussing some existing guidelines regarding the design, clinical relevance, analysis, and reporting of such studies.
Deficiencies lay in the primary studies, which were either missing or scant, or were characterized by heterogeneity in the methods, interventions, patients, and outcomes, which made an overall assessment of benefit or harm impossible.
"Well, Mr Spiggott, need I point out to you where your deficiency lies as regards landing the role?" "Yes, I think you ought to".
Its main deficiency lies in its under-appreciation of the fecundity and importance of the polyform nature of speech.
Their main deficiency lies in the fact that they are sensitive to the geometrical inaccuracies which can be expected to occur during production, resulting in pitch deviations.
The cause of this deficiency lies not in some impairment in their capacity to reason for we are assuming that they are normal in this respect but in the training of their passions.
