| 词汇 | example_english_lain |
| 释义 | Examples of lainThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. In practice, authority to enclose and ultimate responsibility for the recluse's welfare seems to have lain with the owner(s) of the church. In any event they have apparently lain unread and forgotten from that point onwards. After they had lain hove-to for 14 hours, the wind slackened, the seas became less violent, and the small flotilla got under way again. Although the land was largely champaign, some demesnes had never lain in common field, or had long ceased to do so. The wells and the 'granaries' could have lain in the open field, but it is more likely that they were built on a farmyard. One reason for this may have lain in the unwillingness of biologists to accept the highly abstract nature of his theory. Other inclusions included red ochre particles, fragmented water lain sediments, spherulites and recrystallised salts. He claimed to have lain down and pretended to be dead until the action was over. His homeland, too, may have lain in that direction. As the 'most backward strata of the exploited' they had lain dormant up to the revolution of 1905 and had come to show that they had a tremendous energy. In one of the larger coffins was a dry nosegay of bay and other leaves and flowers, which appeared like a nosegay that had lain a year among linen. Within the tropical lowlands where pollen spectra from specific community types have been identified, a few key indicator taxa have lain at the heart of the statistical separations. Young men with access to new forms of work and wealth had supplanted older leaders whose power had lain in their abilities to lead wars and to gain additional followers. At the same time, we undertook a thoroughly critical review and stated plainly where the weaknesses of the past three years have lain in order to learn from them. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In this had lain the ' solid things ' informing, and judging, the words. The lion has lain down with the lamb. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The long-range planning and the necessary adjustments have not lain within their power to make. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had lain out a lot, but it was held by the boards that his deafness was not due to his war service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would like, however, to refer at some length to the two subjects which have lain at the basis of this discussion to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was married with four young children, and a new career had lain clearly in front of him for many months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One large piece of land situated in the middle of my constituency has lain derelict for more than 30 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not this the issue that all the time has lain between us? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Have you lain awake in a darkened house where the wounded wombats wail? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course for many years the main functions of the sheriffs have lain quite outside the administration of justice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The carcase has lain there all too long already. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I realise that there are difficulties, which is why the matter has lain without resolution for so long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our greatest concern has lain with the ever-increasing service charges, the maintenance costs and the establishment and future control of a sinking fund. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Part of the company's strength has lain in its ability to adapt and to create designs to suit the individual prefrences of overseas customers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Traditionally the responsibility for meeting the cost of higher education has lain with parents, supplemented where parental resources were inadequate by scholarships or bursaries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ironstone has lain below other minerals, chiefly limestone and clay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We came to office after a long period in which our constitution had lain in a state of abject stagnation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two men had lain in wait for the proprietor to arrive and open the shop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only alternative would have lain in measures which we never contemplated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that unity has lain our strength in two world wars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would briefly welcome the proposals for our waterways, which, for far too long, have lain in disuse and could be efficiently used. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases, people were dying on the fourth day after having lain without medical aid for four days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Has she ever lain awake at night worrying about how she will pay the wages that week for her part-time and full-time employees? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have already made clear which way my sympathies lie and have lain throughout. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I gather it found its way into legislation as early as 1941, and has lain as a dead letter ever since. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The core of the unemployment problem lies here, as it has lain now for more than 50 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they do, we may yet remove this stigma which has lain on the country as a whole for so many years past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The responsibility has lain on governments and not on the man in the street. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Responsibility for education had always lain with local authorities of one kind or another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suspects have lain down under the interview table. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The primary responsibility for nurturing and bringing up children has always lain with families. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The matter has lain there uneasily since then. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their successes have lain in the military sphere arid in keeping that extraordinary country together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Never at any time in history has the liability for rates upon tithe lain upon the tithe-payer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here he reveals what has always lain dormant in him before the eyes of his wife. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The matter has lain in desuetude for 35 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From time to time it has lain dormant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to remember that this is one of the towns on which unemployment has lain like a blight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Commitment to sanctions has demonstrated just where loyalties, attitudes and perspectives have lain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ultimate responsibility lies where it has always lain since the nineteenth century—in a partnership between central government, local government and chief constables. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is little in the clauses, more in the schedules, and most of all has lain in the soundbites. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I venture to say that ever since the franchise has been passed the predominance of physical force has always lain with the non-voters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On them in particular has lain the responsibility of making decisions which can lighten the burdens of a sorely-tried family or disappoint them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our advantage has always lain in free and preferential trading. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The widow had been refused access to the body, which had lain in the street and had been attacked by dogs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are like a man who has lain in bed with paralysis or illness and has to get on to crutches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There can be no doubt that there have been unfortunate cases where casualties and dead bodies have lain under débris. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am aware that there have been instances of delay in the past but the cause has often lain elsewhere than with the censorship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have considered all along that the mischief has lain in some local authorities using their discretionary powers for improper purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must ask ourselves why a piece of wetland which has lain idle as a natural habitat for a thousand years suddenly appears attractive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since then the premises have lain idle and vacant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, it has not lain entirely with us to get the dispute settled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The strength had lain in the establishment of their own widespread selling organisations in the respective markets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the best schools, this responsibility has properly lain with the professionals — the teachers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must appreciate that hitherto the responsibility for flood prevention has not lain upon local authorities or any other body. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that has lain its great strength in matters such as these. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have thought, too, that an appeal would have lain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are tragedies which have lain upon the conscience of the world like a scourge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here, it seems, is proof that political change is possible, even where the dead hand of totalitarianism has lain so heavily and for so long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We now have the advantage of the four or five years that have lain in between. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our genius lies and has always lain in competition among many units working together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fault has lain with those who wished to believe that it had. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Has he lain on that floor with a ceiling a few inches above him? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Quite frankly, if grants had not been given it could simply have lain there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would have an impact on the figuring which has lain at the heart of the medium-term financial strategy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many countries areas of agriculture in particular have literally lain fallow because of the lack of investment and management. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I speak with some ignorance because it has not happened that my sphere of action has lain at all in this direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In previous cases elsewhere, land has lain for a long time and people have forgotten the original purpose for which it was designated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, a local vet eventually identified the skull as that of a horse which must have lain there for nearly 200 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Before passing judgment, we should ask ourselves what would the wishes be of those people who have passed on and have lain in such graveyards for many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He would be no longer responsible after he had received his cash for arterial drainage, and the responsibility would have lain with the multitude of small tenants on the estate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should now like to deal with some of the criticisms which have been made of these decisions and the reasoning which has lain behind them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Uncertainty has lain like a black cloud over this industry at every critical point in its history, causing bad decisions to be taken and good decisions to be deferred. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where they have failed is where they have not had the wherewithal to cooperate, and the fault for that has lain in strategic allocation of strength. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been examined but do not offer any new method for overcoming the difficulties which have hitherto lain in the way of the introduction of such machinery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been amazed to see what has been done in the country in regard to the reopening of wells which have lain unused for years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Religious motives and religious commitments have often lain behind man's noblest achievements, on the one hand, and behind some of his basest acts on the other. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel that some of these registers are prized historical documents, possibly kept now in a place of honour where they have lain for so many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had this not been so, valuable plant resources might have lain unused for many years, or would have been lost forever to the detriment, particularly, of the developing countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What has been undertaken in those clauses marks a significant departure after a period during which this whole issue has lain dormant in terms of fiscal consideration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The real problem has lain in the fact that an opportunity has not been taken to have an in-depth analysis of what the issue is really all about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He came to a cruel and brutal end because he had lain down to rest on the soil of the land he had risked his life to defend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If production is to be lifted off the ground, where it has lain for four years, those responsible for managing production and handling the work force must have more reward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am pleased to report that more and more people are returning to the inner city and are buying properties which have lain derelict for some years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I rather fear it is not the entertainment of the poor, but the winning of money from them which in the main has lain behind this movement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had that action been taken by a private individual, an action for damages would have lain, and he would have been able to have got the money refunded to him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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