Example sentences of "stay [adv] [prep] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first person soon flew gracefully to the bottom of the hill , staying up for over a minute . |
| 2 | They fall into some categories do n't they , like the lazy slob , who never does anything , never washes a dish or ne never helps at all around the house , so even though they stay there for about a week . |
| 3 | I stay there for quite a while , until I get real good and warm . |
| 4 | I stay there for quite a bit , looking round and that , till it gets light . |
| 5 | I recall the time when Daddy , had been very ill with pernicious anaemia and had to stay indoors for quite a while . |
| 6 | She was too restless to stay still for even a moment , but too tired to be able to think straight . |
| 7 | We stayed there at least an hour . |