Example sentences of "stay [adv] [prep] a [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can SHe stay here for a few days ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ At least , let me stay here for a few days . |
| 3 | Stay there for a few minutes and you will begin to experience one of several sensations : it may be a slight breeze , or perhaps a tingling sensation , heat ( especially in the palms ) , static or even a magnetic pull . |
| 4 | In contrast to some other low-income countries in Africa , most children do eventually get to primary school and stay there for a few years . |
| 5 | ‘ Would it be possible to stay here for a few days ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ = and they were going to stay there for a few weeks until their faces were off the front pages and they could tiptoe away . |
| 7 | They stayed away for a few years , moving between the markets of the Sahel , exploiting differences in prices in different markets , until they had enough camels to go to Cairo . |
| 8 | The sudden change of colour on the wall had upset its sense of direction and it buzzed about angrily and eventually it came into the porch where I was sitting and it stayed there for a few minutes and then went outside searching the wall again for the entrance . |
| 9 | Anyway , after they 'd gone , I just hobbled round to me mates and stayed there for a few weeks . |
| 10 | Henry and I reached London in early October and stayed there for a few months . |