She lay perfectly still with her eyes closed, hoping that the pain would die down.

If I simply lay perfectly still, the person would never see me.

And so he lay perfectly still, watching the world from one eye.

She did not get up to see who it was, but lay perfectly still and heard her heart thump.

Then he gave a great shudder and lay perfectly still.

He lay perfectly still, only his eyes alive, and they full of torment.

The little girl lay perfectly still, afraid to move a muscle, her eyes wide open.

The figure there had begun to move cautiously, although he himself lay perfectly still.

After Brennan was gone he lay perfectly still, waiting for her to go.

He lay perfectly still, his eyes staring out of the window.