~にある (lies in)

The problem lies in the fact that it is perception that bridges this necessary gap.

The Department of Homeland Security's primary mission is to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, and in the event one does occur, to minimize damage and carry out swift recovery.

The historian's role lies not so much in discovering and classifying sources as in interpreting and explaining them.

The cause of the problem lies in a lack of communication between departments.

The life of democracy lies in individual freedom.

The real cause lies in his personality.