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 . |