Sentence examples for it lay there from inspiring English sources

It lay there because of its sexy cover (the back of a naked woman, turned to expose her breasts) and because of its accounts of lesbian sexuality, which he had underlined and read out to me.

It lay there, undeposited, for years, until a clerk found it one day in 1994 while rummaging around for a Manila folder.

As nobody wanted to own up to this brutta figura, it lay there for 10 days, eventually taking on the curiosity of a Banksy piece.

In days when life prepared for rainy days It lay there, slumped and waiting To dampen down and lengthen out The fire, a check on mammon And in its own way Keeper of the flame.

I thought, 'Can I still shoot?' Well, I know I can't, so I just let it lay there," he said.

As she stood to go, she brushed the bag from the table and it lay there on the floor, as still as a dead animal.

Let it lie there".

/ But now it lies there, just a shattered dream".

It lies there, quite close, but it cannot be assimilated.

While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it".

Unless he killed it with a stone, left it lying there.