Example sentences of "stay [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | ‘ 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 . |
3 | One of the electronics companies was staying In a declining market and trying to increase its share by increasing its competitiveness . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | We 're staying at the same hotel and sharing the same table , you see . |
6 | Stay in a traditional stone and slate cottage , set amid 250 wooded acres surrounding a magnificent lake or in the beautiful three star hotel . |
7 | ‘ Our brief has always been to get back to our home ground and stay in the First Division and I think we are capable of achieving both . ’ |
8 | Colonel Ford , worried that he was losing his veteran Captain of skirmishers , had begged d'Alembord to stay for the impending campaign and implicit in the Colonel 's plea was a promise that d'Alembord would receive the next vacant majority in the battalion . |
9 | The ballet was not originally announced for the London season , but the company was persuaded to stay for an extra week and The Witch was premiered on 18 August the night before the last . |
10 | Diana could choose to stay within the Royal Family and be allowed a greater measure of freedom . |
11 | Next year , Salon du Dessin dealers are planning to stay inside the Grand Palais and expand . |
12 | They very much enjoy having guests to stay on a house-party basis and they will arrange daily activities and entertainments for most evenings . |
13 | It is my considered opinion that we should stay at a safe distance and await further developments . ’ |
14 | At Hunstead Park from May nineteen eighty nine until May nineteen ninety , both parents stayed for the first week and thereafter supported the plaintiff in taking her back for home visits , every weekend plus a week at Christmas and Easter . |
15 | We stayed in a few bed and breakfasts when we thought we needed a wash , and a few youth hostels . |