Example sentences of "to stay on [prep] [art] [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 Law had indeed already done enough as leader to make his departure unthinkable and so a memorial was drawn up by Carson and signed by almost all the party 's backbenchers , stating full confidence in Law and begging him to stay on with a revised tariff policy .
4 Dennis Skinner is likely to stay on with a reduced vote .
5 In 1688 some of them marched with the invading army of William of Orange to Salisbury where one of them decided to stay on as a small shopkeeper .
6 He returned for his father 's funeral , the first time he 'd been back to Zimbala in seventeen years , and Jamel was able to persuade him to stay on as the new editor of the country 's leading daily newspaper , La Voix .
7 There was little reason to stay on in an empty house , Belinda decided as she covered and refrigerated the kedgeree after her father had left .
8 Palace experienced that at Liverpool on Tuesday , when Mike Marsh was allowed to stay on after a professional foul on George Ndah .
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