Example sentences of "stay [adv] [prep] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government 's principal task in the months to come will be to restore the right mix of monetary and fiscal policy — now badly out of balance — so that interest rates have a better chance of coming down , and staying down over the long run . |
| 2 | ‘ That woman friend of the boss who clings to his arm in the moonlight — do you think she will stay here for a long time ? ’ |
| 3 | Many people with HIV stay well for a long time and you would never know they had the virus . |
| 4 | I hope to stay here for a long time . ’ |
| 5 | We all think it 's going to stay there for a long time and , and there are varieties now , bred specially to be immune from er T M V and er , we use things like Counter or Curabell , or one of my favourites of course Shirley . |
| 6 | erm many people came to Kuwait to work for a short term and after a while they realised it 's fine so they continued to stay there for a long time , and that is the haven that we were talking about . |
| 7 | She stayed there for a long time . |
| 8 | He stayed there for a long time . |
| 9 | He stayed there for a long time , until he was sure that the dogs had gone , then he came out . |