Example sentences of "[vb pp] to stay in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all that he could be expected to stay in the Lorrimores , car for at least fifteen more minutes I felt decidedly jittery , and I left the door open so that if he did come back unexpectedly I could say I was merely checking that everything was in order . |
| 2 | With more first preference votes as a result of successful equalisation McNarry might have expected to stay in the count longer than Bradford and thus receive votes from the transfers of opponents . |
| 3 | In the earlier years of his reign he had tended to stay in the central area of Francia proper , often at Aachen , his father 's old base , or further west , for instance at Compiègne on the River Oise . |
| 4 | You 've got to stay in the sweet spot . |
| 5 | But even the happiness Mother and Father felt at being able to live together under the same roof at last was tinged with sadness , because they both liked Stainmore very much and would have preferred to stay in the area . |
| 6 | She had refused to stay in the vast Sandringham House itself but the Queen offered her nearby Wood Farm . |
| 7 | Metals such as zinc , copper , cadmium and lead are believed to stay in the soil for " almost geological lengths of time " . |
| 8 | ‘ I have enjoyed it so much I have asked to stay in the DES . |
| 9 | Sentence was delayed on the mother , Celia Palmer , aged l8 , who was remanded to stay in the hostel where she has been living during the trial while social and probation reports are prepared . |
| 10 | Now admirers like Major James Hewitt will no longer be forced to stay in the background . |
| 11 | Where there 's not much money around , a couple is often forced to stay in the same house . |
| 12 | Beatrice pointed out that Christian Turks , Orthodox Turks , Catholics Turks and Armenian Turks were allowed to stay in the country . |
| 13 | Anne had wondered what would happen now to Margaret and Molly and if they would be allowed to stay in the house , but Margaret confided that the death of the Misses Dolan had solved a problem for her . |
| 14 | The appeals court ruling greatly reduces the chances that Peter McMullen , who claims he will be killed by the IRA if he is deported to Britain , will be allowed to stay in the United States . |
| 15 | Memoranda made concrete and factual — real , as the world understands it — — operations that were often meant to stay in the world of abstraction ; schemes that Congress , and most members of the government , were not supposed to have the slightest inkling of . |
| 16 | These residents , mostly old people , were determined to stay in the area , and the plan was put forward that they should be re-housed in nearby Innes Place . |
| 17 | A GROUP of so-called ‘ new age ’ travellers have vowed to stay in the Highlands , in spite of what they claim is continual police harassment . |
| 18 | THE commander of United Nations troops in Bosnia has vowed to stay in the besieged Muslim town of Srebrenica until a stranded aid convoy arrives , a UN official said yesterday . |
| 19 | Unlike most of its competitors , ICL Plc has managed to stay in the black for the year ending December 31 despite having experienced a ‘ character-forming year for the computer industry worldwide ’ and being forced to make major price cuts on its products . |
| 20 | Unlike most of its competitors , ICL Plc has managed to stay in the black for the year ending December 31 despite having experienced a ‘ character-forming year for the computer industry worldwide ’ and being forced to make major price cuts on its products . |