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lain

[ leyn ]

verb

  1. past participle of lie 2.


lain

/ ±ô±ðɪ²Ô /

verb

  1. the past participle of lie 2
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Several blocks of maisonettes were demolished though, leaving behind land which has lain derelict for more than a decade.

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It's lain dormant in the intervening two years, much of which were characterised by domination by Verstappen and his Red Bull team.

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More than 300 pages of typed documents, compiled by the Fab Four's various advisors and legal representatives, were found in a cupboard where they had lain untouched since the 1970s.

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The inscribed stone, used as a prop in the film, has lain in the graveyard next to St Chad’s Church, Shrewsbury, since the movie based on the Charles Dickens classic was released 40 years ago.

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His great-nephew, Lieutenant Colonel Julian Anderson, watched as his wooden coffin was gently lowered into a freshly dug grave - stunned to discover his great-uncle’s body had lain undetected for decades nearby.

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