Example sentences of "to stay [adv] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A visitor to a public house who is asked to stay on for a private party by the landlord will remain a visitor .
2 It finally erupted when Mozart asked for permission to stay on for a few days in Vienna to collect some outstanding fees .
3 Andy had n't meant any more than his pressing need to stay in for a few weeks till he had made more headway with his revision .
4 If they 've had to stay indoors for a wet break they 'll want to do something physically very active .
5 I hope to stay here for a long time . ’
6 ‘ Would it be possible to stay here for a few days ? ’
7 We all think it 's going to stay there for a long time and , and there are varieties now , bred specially to be immune from er T M V and er , we use things like Counter or Curabell , or one of my favourites of course Shirley .
8 erm many people came to Kuwait to work for a short term and after a while they realised it 's fine so they continued to stay there for a long time , and that is the haven that we were talking about .
9 ‘ = and they were going to stay there for a few weeks until their faces were off the front pages and they could tiptoe away .
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