Example sentences of "stay [adv] [prep] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	He will stay on in a consultancy role for a few months until his successor settles into the job .
2	The travellers ' response to this place was positive and warm , and this does not simply derive from the contrast with the pompous inhospitality they found at Armadale , where they were perhaps disgruntled at staying only in an estate official 's house ( the mansion had been burnt down ) , even if the laird and his lady stayed with them .
3	ANGRY mourners are staying away from a Liverpool cemetery , because they say it has become like a jungle .
4	Officers are visiting 17 New Age Travellers sites with a simple message — stay away from a 5-mile exclusion zone around Castlemorton Common over this Bank Holiday weekend or you 're likely to be arrested .
5	The good news is that Don is prepared to stay on as a board member . ’
6	President Arístides Pereira asked the outgoing government to stay on in a caretaker capacity until after the presidential elections due on Feb. 17 .
7	And if there 's no work and if there 's no means by which people can get themselves you know those sorts of basic things but you know I 'm not gon na si I I could n't say that the whole structure is going to ch change becau but I think erm I hope anyway and I do believe really that er I mean I hope that we 're going to stay together as a support group in some sort of form and Yes and there 's no way that we 're not going to support other causes in the way that we 've been supported .
8	Last night 's ban comes only 10 days after a similar incident in which Shrewsbury manager John Bond was forced to stay away from an FA Cup tie at his former club , Burnley .
9	How many other twenty-two-year-olds stayed in on a Saturday night just listening to the rain hurl itself against the windows ?
10	We stayed overnight in a motor camp in Picton and continued next day , southwards down the east coast to Kaikoura .

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