Example sentences of "[verb] to stay at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She found that domestic life imposed more constraints upon girls than upon boys , for they were expected to stay at home and help with housework . |
| 2 | He was actually the oldest son of a farmer and er was expected to stay at home and the firm . |
| 3 | I promised to stay at Morton school until Christmas , when St John would be able to find another teacher . |
| 4 | Beasant wants to stay at top |
| 5 | But the 24-year-old midfielder , who plays for England against the USA tonight , insists he wants to stay at Elland Road . |
| 6 | Jamie says he wants to stay at Dean Hall . |
| 7 | If she wants to stay at Larksoken there will be plenty of competition to get her . |
| 8 | yeah , imagine what , hey do you , do you reckon I should ask her if she wants to stay at Steven |
| 9 | That help makes all the difference to people sick with AIDS who want to stay at home , rather than spend time unnecessarily in hospital . |
| 10 | Suddenly it is glamorous to appear nice and normal , and those who used to want to run the boardroom or run away to Paris now want to stay at home and watch programmes like Roseanne and Kate And Allie — new cult programmes that offer a cosy and entirely spurious view of family life . |
| 11 | So you 've got twenty nine students in the class and fifteen want to go to Whitby , and eight want to go to Scarborough , and three little piggies want to stay at home . |
| 12 | We want to stay at Acklam Park , ’ he added . |
| 13 | In the winter the Green Study on the first floor was used ; it was awesome for me following the master there — he was not fond of women novelists with the exception of Evelyn Wharton who had often come to stay at Lamb House . |
| 14 | To that same end , the female , it follows , is programmed to stay at home with the tiny disco-dancers , wondering where the hell the father has got to at three in the morning . |
| 15 | Then the children start to arrive and the husband has to stay at home at nights with the wife and help look after them . |
| 16 | Balfour came to stay at Petworth between the wars and I read a letter to him from another guest saying that she was sure that what they would both remember most about the visit was the intense cold of the house . |
| 17 | Tanya and Katya came to stay at Ursula 's home in the Forest of Dean . |
| 18 | Donald 's son came to stay at weekends sometimes . |
| 19 | Charles came to stay at St-Martin in February 843 . |
| 20 | Harriet often came to stay at Netherhampton to catch up on all the ‘ gossip of Salisbury ’ and to take her mind off her romance with Shelley , thwarted at every step by her brother Charles . |
| 21 | ACET is in touch with around 300 infected individuals of which about 130 need support to stay at home . |
| 22 | Janice plans to stay at home and devote herself to looking after me and Kirsty . ’ |
| 23 | Frederick , who is developing a sideline in composing , plans to stay at school until after A-levels before going to a musical academy . |
| 24 | Thousands of commuters once again decided to stay at home rather than try to beat the rail strike . |
| 25 | However , official figures suggest that more girls have tended to stay at school to secondary level than boys , both in the homelands and in DET areas . |
| 26 | er to go right the way through to Venice and you 've got to stay at Venice for at least a couple of days so oh and it , er , I think er , you 're talking about two thousand at least just for that four days , you know ? |
| 27 | You 've got to stay at home and have children — men ca n't have them . |
| 28 | He must be pretty bad if she 's got to stay at home . ’ |
| 29 | There was no doubt in my mind at the time that Ferrari wanted him and that negotiations had reached a fairly advanced point : perhaps exactly the point Mario wanted , the point where he could go to Chapman and say that he 'd like to stay at Lotus but that Chapman had to be able to match Ferrari 's money . |
| 30 | And after scoring the derby winner against Everton in March , Rosy said : ‘ I 'd like to stay at Liverpool but not if it means another season on the bench . ’ |