Example sentences of "stayed [adv] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Returning to London eventually , and still attempting to arrange the peace for which they were empowered , they stayed on for a second year , accumulating benefices and sustained by clerical procurations meanwhile . |
| 2 | From Pforta in 1864 he went to the University of Bonn to read classical philology and theology , but he stayed only for a single year . |
| 3 | She stayed there for a long time . |
| 4 | He stayed there for a long time . |
| 5 | He stayed there for a long time , until he was sure that the dogs had gone , then he came out . |