Which do you think is more natural?
When I came out of the tunnel,
a) a large field was lying.
b)a large field lay.
anonymous Which do you think is more natural? Those sentences are unfinished. You probably want 'lay', but you need to say where it lay.
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anonymousWhich do you think is more natural?
Those sentences are unfinished. You probably want 'lay', but you need to say where it lay.
It lay before us. / It lay in the distance. / It lay below us. /
It lay beside a charming village. / ...
CJ