The phrase "that lies with" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to someone or something that bears responsibility for something. Here is an example sentence: "The decision to cancel the event ultimately lies with the event coordinator."
650,000 is only the mean of a distribution that lies with 95% probability between 400,000 and 900,000.
We need to unlock the huge potential for positive shifts in social attitudes that lies with the younger generation.
If there's any issue with bringing the honours system into disrepute that lies with the people who gave it to him.
WHETHER you call it a crostata, a galette or a rustic fruit tart, this juicy, messy confection has a charm that lies with its flavors rather than its looks.
It is a lost decade". The Tour organiser pointed out that he and his organisation do not have the power to remove Armstrong's name from the Tour's official records: that lies with the International Cycling Union, which is currently studying the 1000-page drawner drawn up by Usada.
Whether to sponsor an employee is a decision that lies with a department, and only the department can initiate the process with our office.
Cupid is a real youth, modelled, it was said in the 17th century, after his own boyfriend "that lay with him".
Another comes in the vivid realism of the scenes in a Mytilene brothel: "The poor Transylvanian is dead that lay with the little baggage".
"The poor Transylvanian is dead that lay with the little baggage," has always struck as me one of the most resonant lines from the brothel scene in Pericles.
The health secretary said the government did not have the power to ban the procedures as that lay with UK regulatory body the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency.
Sue Townsend invaded the minds of teenage boys and revealed the terrors and desires that lay within with startling accuracy.
