Poirot did not answer me for a moment, but at last he said: "I did not deceive you, mon ami. 
Poirot denied lying to me after a short pause.
Poirot answered me immediately, saying that he had lied.
A man and a dog sitting on a bench
GAO has strict policies that are applied in such cases.
Many people are in the audience.
The man is laying on the desk.
The main focus of the study was the exploration of how no federal agencies would even try to address the problems.
A local dinner advertises free food.