Example sentences of "stay away [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | not unhappy at staying away from a western business man , even though he might be a temporary guest of the State ; after all , they were permanent guests and who knew but … . |
| 2 | Top teams traditionally stay away from the gruelling west African rally , making it an irresistible attraction for those teams which can not win elsewhere . |
| 3 | Although the threat of having to meet Rohan had been removed , the wedding was still going to be an ordeal for her , and she 'd been sorely tempted to plead sudden illness and stay away from the actual ceremony and celebrations . |
| 4 | There is decreased ability to stay away from the first use in any day of the substance or process of addiction . |
| 5 | Coun Len Douglass said : ‘ He has obviously been told to stay away by the Labour group but he was there in a civic capacity and I find it very sad . ’ |
| 6 | An attempted coup in August was frustrated by the timorous behaviour of the Abuna , who stayed away from a crucial meeting . |
| 7 | Ecuadorean opposition leaders León Febres Cordero and Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz , however , stayed away from an official dinner held by Borja for Fujimori . |