Example sentences of "stay [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 They would stay for a few months and go back .
2 You know often they do n't stay through the whole meeting but if they 've got specific points to bring up you know th you know it 's flexible really you know sort of depending on what 's going on really .
3 Normally a knight expected to serve for about forty days a year at his own expense ; the terms of his service might also be restricted — when and where he served , and for how long he would stay after the forty days if the king paid him .
4 His wife Hiba and son Vernes will probably stay with a local family as time goes on .
5 The existing members were told you can either join the new scheme with its improved benefits , reduced contributions , with certain rules that were operating in favour of the employer that were against them , but it was a balancing act , or if you do n't want that you can stay with the old scheme and continue with exactly the same terms .
6 She and her husband moved to Essex after the first of the three children was born , and have stayed in the same house since , Mary busying herself with a multitude of activities locally , and now caring for her husband since his stroke .
7 His training protocol exploited the fact that , given a choice between staying in a lighted environment or entering a dark compartment , rodents such as rats or mice will go into the dark .
8 Whether you 're staying in a smart hotel or under canvas , make sure you 're fully equipped for a relaxing break .
9 ‘ Because we were having work done on our house , Sophie and I were staying in a rented place and it did n't have a phone .
10 One of the electronics companies was staying In a declining market and trying to increase its share by increasing its competitiveness .
11 I 've yet to see a lovable moptop Inspiral Carpet in the flesh , but obviously they 're on the verge of making it here when they 're staying in the same hotel as Bruce Dickinson out of Iron Maiden .
12 Oh yes , it 's in Scotland , you see , and whilst there , you see , every day er because a lady laughed at me and she said , she was staying in the same hotel and she said er I , I used to book up in advance of course but never took a chance .
13 ‘ Five Bellies ’ , who earns nearly £40,000 a year as Gazza 's companion and minder , has been staying in the Italian capital since the soccer star joined Lazio .
14 please would you tell Bill I will not be staying at the same hotel as the owners , and that I will again not be going to the president 's lunch , but that I will be at the races , even if he does n't see me . ’
15 Even with regard to this episode Margaret showed a sisterly loyalty : I am told that when she and Ivy found themselves staying at the same hotel as Cecilia Ady , Eleanor Jourdain 's chief opponent , ‘ there was a marked coldness ’ .
16 WE had nearly all of the travelling world rugby media staying at the same hotel as the Wallabies and decisions had to be made ’ , he said .
17 He did , together with Lou and Pat , staying at the same hotel as the newlyweds .
18 We 're staying at the same hotel and sharing the same table , you see .
19 She is staying at the same Gasthaus as you .
20 whether they 'd stay in the right shape or not .
21 I 'd stay in the top class cos you got
22 Now erm did you stay in the same school or ?
23 First , second , third and last will stay in the same order unless there is a junction , when the line may divide and their positions change .
24 Not only does the hearer assume it is the same ‘ man ’ who is being talked about throughout , he also assumes that the man will stay in the same place unless the speaker announces that he moves .
25 I started to feel I could n't stay in the same room as you .
26 You can stay in the main hotel or opt for one of the bungalows which are spaced throughout the gardens , giving you privacy and delightful surroundings .
27 No you do n't this is it , we 'll just dump everything , I said to Mark we 'll just dump everything in the back room and we 'll stay in the back room till we 've sorted the front room
28 ‘ You and Ratagan could take one out tomorrow , stay for a few days and have a look around at the western fiefs .
29 Stay in a traditional stone and slate cottage , set amid 250 wooded acres surrounding a magnificent lake or in the beautiful three star hotel .
30 We 've got ta make sure we stay in the first division but
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