Sentence examples for lies 1 from inspiring English sources

Its significance lies (1) in the considerable expansion that it has given to the meaning of the term value and (2) in the unification that it has provided for the study of a variety of questions economic, moral, aesthetic, and even logical that had often been considered in relative isolation.

A thin (< 1 cm) tephra layer lies 1 cm above the uppermost gravelly sand layer.

For as we shall now explore, the strengths of deontological approaches lies: (1) in their categorical prohibition of actions like the killing of innocents, even when good consequences are in the offing; and (2) in their permission to each of us to pursue our own projects free of any constant demand that we shape those projects so as to make everyone else well off.

Facing the Atlantic Ocean, it lies 1 kilometre north-west of the village of Zennor and 1.6 kilometres east of the next promontory, Gurnard's Head.

Either way, great cities are designed to encourage the flirting and foreplay that lead to great sex, because herein lies: 1) Customer satisfaction (if people find human connection and happiness, they're more apt to hang around, right?), and 2) Economic opportunity (if people get busy -- in the business sense, I mean -- the money will flow).

For all three systems, the t well lies 1 kcal mol−1 lower in energy than the g + and g− minima.

Aldebaran lies 65 light-years from Earth.

But he lies 42 points behind Alonso.

It lies 42.2 light-years from Earth.

Samarra lies 110km north of Baghdad.

The settlement at Teotihuacán lies 50km north-east of Mexico City.