Example sentences of "stay [prep] the same [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We allmost fainted with fright and was only stayed from the same fate by the hand of his Lordship , who handed the keeper the dove ( fake ) the keeper shut its hand and with a gurgling noise vanished with a clang of its lid , and all went pitch . |
| 2 | According to the Economist , the record also showed that Robert Gray , a senior campaign aide , was staying in the same hotel at that time . |
| 3 | In the summer of 1529 , during an outbreak of the plague in southern England , three men who had been students together at Cambridge found themselves by chance staying in the same house in Waltham . |
| 4 | Most shoplifters give themselves away by constantly looking around at cameras and cashiers or staying in the same area for a long time . |
| 5 | On a beat , that is with the sheet pulled in tightly but as we turn on to a ridge you 'll see that we have to ease the sheet out so that the sail stays at the same angle for the wind . |
| 6 | The exclusion principle is crucial because it explains why matter particles do not collapse to a state of very high density under the influence of the forces produced by the particles of spin 0 , 1 , and 2 : if the matter particles have very nearly the same positions , they must have different velocities , which means that they will not stay in the same position for long . |
| 7 | The hon. Member for Garscadden said last week that he finds it incomprehensible that many properties may stay in the same band in perpetuity . |
| 8 | He 'll stay on the same side of the road as me , or as anybody . |
| 9 | If I stay in the same place for too long I get stale . ’ |
| 10 | People hear within the market place that , that we give good training , that we do develop people and it does attract good people to join us does n't it , whereas very few people want to join a company where you go nowhere , where you 're not given any training you stay in the same job for ten years and it does nothing for you . |
| 11 | In other words , in the example given above , stay on the same side of the path for both shots ! |
| 12 | It was not difficult to arrange because I went to stay with the same farmer with whom I had spent the whole of the previous year as an evacuee . |
| 13 | So furious was she , in fact , that she felt it wiser not to stay in the same room with him . |
| 14 | Permanent inhabitants include many kinds of protozoa ( single-celled animals ) and a great many multi-celled animals , many of which undergo a daily vertical migration , from deeper to surface waters , effectively to stay within the same level of illumination as the light varies . |
| 15 | And did you stay at the same school through primary and secondary ? |
| 16 | The Guardian and Daily Mail alone stayed in the same ownership throughout the period . |
| 17 | The Norrice family were exceptional in remaining tanners from 1493 to 1670 , otherwise only the Newcombers ( bell-founders ) , Herricks ( ironmongers ) , Tatams ( tanners ) and Stanfords ( butchers ) stayed in the same business for a century or more . |
| 18 | Private referral rates among non-fundholders , however , stayed at the same level in the two phases of the study : 27.8 in phase 1 ( 26.7 to 29.0 ) and 27.8 in phase 2 ( 26.7 to 28.9 ) , although as NHS referrals increased in the second phase this represented a reduction of 2.7% ( 1.2% to 4.2% ; χ 2 =12.89 , p<0.001 ) in the proportion of total referrals . |