Example sentences of "[pers pn] was staying at " in BNC.

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1 I was staying at a very nice hotel called The Swans Nest which allows dogs .
2 Then one day — I 'll always remember — I was staying at a friend 's house and I was sweeping this carpet and I had this vision .
3 I was staying at a hotel , so I rang room service for a raw steak , which arrived with a flower in a vase and a piece of lemon on the side .
4 so it shows that er , you know , the globe is warming up , even in Russia where I went , my mother , where I , where I was staying at er Dunyask , there was five metre snow sometimes in the , it , it came and it just blocked your windows , it blocked your doors and you were inside the house and you could n't get out
5 In the 1970s , when she was staying at Claridge 's in Mayfair , thieves stole jewellery from her which was valued at more than £200,000 .
6 She had left London without seeing Newman , telling him in a letter she was staying at her sister 's place in Southwold further up the Suffolk coast .
7 She was frequently found raiding the refrigerator at Highgrove late in the evening , and once startled a footman by eating an entire steak and kidney pie when she was staying at Windsor Castle .
8 Luke stood outside his own front door and read the note that Susan had left under the door-knocker , telling him that she was staying at the Palings Hotel .
9 She was staying at the Rest House .
10 Because she was staying at home with her father Eva had the task of sorting out her mother 's possessions and sharing them with the family .
11 After she had been arrested for playing the two-backed beast with Culpepper — and me , though I was n't caught , but there again that 's another tale — the king 's guards came to take her whilst she was staying at Hampton Court .
12 ‘ Not yet , ’ she replied , realising from that comment that he must have informed the garage of her name and the hotel she was staying at .
13 ( Crawford 's ultimate suspension from school came two weeks before he was due to take his leaving exams and he gained two CSEs by taking them in the hostel he was staying at . )
14 While he was staying at Princeton he went down to Washington — he had to give a lecture at the Library of Congress , and wanted to see his cousin , Martha , there as well as Ezra Pound ; he also made two or three trips to Cambridge to visit his family .
15 Dauntless looked far from happy that a ghost-bottling session would be conducted while he was staying at the house .
16 ‘ But with your good friend and benefactor , Monsieur Amaury de Craon , who had sent you a secret message saying he was staying at the palace !
17 When they first interviewed Sykes , on Monday this is , he told them he was staying at a cottage in the Lake District entirely on his own for the first two and a half weeks in September .
18 But then father did n't do that because he was staying at home and he was expected to do his harvest on the farm so his money was five shillings .
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