The sense that every place in this room lay behind him persisted.

There were no windows, so that the place lay in a perpetual gloom.

On the other side of this road once lay the execution place, where the gallows could be set up as needed.

First, he had to calm himself; find the quiet place deep inside himself where his power lay.

However, many other places in the county lay claim to the story.

If ever a place lay in ambush, that one did.

Beginning in 1794, both places lay under French rule.

The place lay mainly in shadow, since the windows were high set and small.

Soft places to sit and lay a head down.

The place we'd all spent countless happy hours in, and had never laid eyes on before.