The white coffin lay on one side, the cover was wrenched off and broken.

He rose and went into the room where the coffin lay.

The coffin lay in an open lorry near the gates.

She was staring at the walls above and on either side of the shelf on which the coffin lay.

She pointed to the name of the dead man carved into the stone above the shelf on which his coffin lay.

Keith's coffin lay on a raised platform at the front of the chapel.

At last the rude coffin lay uncovered before him.

The coffin lay where it had the night before, empty even of dust.

The door itself had been sprung long ago; two empty coffins lay on the floor.

The last two coffins lay there, their contents as yet uninspected.