Sentence examples for were lying over from inspiring English sources

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He set about putting a few things back in place, hanging up clothes that were lying over the chair and on the bed, straightening the lampshade, picking up newspapers and everything else on the floor.

"Two people were lying over him and I thought they were trying to resuscitate him," he said.

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Simply saying your opponent is lying over and over again is not a winning strategy -- how can some undecided or independent voter decide who is telling the truth, especially if the moderator isn't acting as an umpire?

Roughly 3.2m of them were lain over the original track's crushed limestone and tar surface, earning the world's first speedway the nickname the Brickyard.

However, despite MI6 concluding a month before the invasion that the source had been lying "over a period of time", they failed to inform Tony Blair "or others" that the veracity of the evidence presented was in any doubt.

"I didn't do it because of modesty," he said, gesturing toward the nylon curtain, which was lying over a body inside the machine like a sheet at a crime scene.

'Mama, mama,' again and then I could feel him touching my son because I was lying over him.

And All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen added: "It looked like he [Thomson] got frustrated because someone was lying over the ball.

A Peter Thiel spokesperson said that The Huffington Post's sources are "lying" over a report that the billionaire investor is being considered for the highest court in the land.

he asks, and I explain, if the napkin is lying over the rim of the glass, the person intends to come back to finish the drink.

However, the routine post-cannulation chest X-ray showed that the tip of the catheter was not crossing the midline to the right side and the tip appeared to be lying over the aortic arch suggesting inadvertent carotid artery cannulation.

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