Example sentences of "stay [adv] in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He stays somewhere in the middle portion of the gunsight , but the pipper refuses to stay on him . |
2 | Jack will be staying on in a consultative position until early next year to help his successor through the opening months of his term . |
3 | She had stayed willingly in the secluded garden with the soldier , had not voiced a single protest at his boldness . |
4 | No they 're all tucked well in , now she needs it still to be up here , right , so what 's the best thing that we can do to make sure it stays up in the high position ? |
5 | And did you brothers stay on in the little cottage ? |
6 | There have been several bad storms on the road and they have decided to break their journey to Madrid and stay overnight in a small town . |
7 | There was little reason to stay on in an empty house , Belinda decided as she covered and refrigerated the kedgeree after her father had left . |
8 | Statistics suggest that those whose marriages last beyond this period seem to have learned the secret of how to stay together in a stable relationship . |
9 | ‘ Does he want me to stay here in an English prison ? ’ |
10 | Advertisements classified to put in newspaper/magazine for sale/wanted who dares to stay overnight in the Haunted House ? cards in shop window " Lost — one dragon ! " display advertisements/posters . |
11 | Go there sometimes about four o'clock give them a feed out and then we used to I used to stay there in a small shelter there . |
12 | Our guests will stay either in the original hotel or the modern gastehaus which is about 100 yards away . |
13 | Many Elves did return but others , such as those in Athel Loren , refused to abandon their adopted homeland and stayed on in the Old World . |
14 | A French lieutenant holding a bunker in the village noted that under the bombardment ‘ this vast block , 30 metres square , oscillated , at times actually rising up , like a ship ’ Yet still the suicide machine-gun nests stayed behind in the pulverised debris and mowed down the German assault waves . |
15 | But after almost everyone had tiptoed tipsily to bed , one couple — or so I was told over breakfast next day — stayed behind in the darkened dome-car and made love softly , to the rhythm of the rails . |
16 | They stayed mainly in the front room where there were rugs on a black-flagged floor that made it wonderfully cool to come into from the burning heat of the headland . |
17 | By contrast , trade unionism through which Owen had intended to organise the Country as an industrial democracy stayed out in the legal cold . |
18 | Two weeks ago in Yugoslavia , we stayed overnight in a private house offering bed and breakfast accommodation . |
19 | It stayed there in the shallow water for a while . |