Example sentences of "have to stay at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the children start to arrive and the husband has to stay at home at nights with the wife and help look after them . |
| 2 | If you have not worked regularly at some time since 1978 because you have had to stay at home to care for either a child or a sick or elderly person you may have protected your right to a pension by claiming HRP . |
| 3 | Men and women whether single or married who have been unable to work regularly because they have had to stay at home to care for children and/o-r a disabled or elderly person may be able to safeguard their pension by claiming Home Responsibilities Protection . |
| 4 | However , we would expect the effect of terminal education age to differ among people of different generations : 16 was the minimum school-leaving age for sample members aged 28 or less , whereas any respondents aged 80 or older did not even have to stay at school till they were 14 . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll have to stay at home till the baby 's born , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 6 | The school will be closed for up to a week , and pupils will have to stay at home while temporary buildings are put up on the site . |
| 7 | ‘ MANY as are the virtues of the Moon under Water I think that the garden is the best feature , because it allows whole families to go there instead of Mum having to stay at home and mind baby while Dad goes out alone . |
| 8 | We 've been to Penthurst , I think we 're going to have to stay at home . |
| 9 | The fog exacerbated his emphysema : he was short of breath , found it difficult to walk very far , and had to stay at home in seclusion . |
| 10 | I had to stay at home , but Will told me all about it when he came back . |
| 11 | Once a deal was struck between matchmaker and the parents , the girl had to stay at home until her marriage . |
| 12 | ‘ Had to stay at home to mind the kids , ’ said Bill promptly . |
| 13 | For I had to stay at home and look after me farm for . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , she … she told me that you were n't well and she had to stay at home . ’ |
| 15 | I just had to stay at home for a bit . |
| 16 | We are not going to use violence , we are not going to tell girls they ca n't go out and play in the streets , that they have to stay at home . |
| 17 | But it 's just as sad if highly qualified and trained women lose everything they 've worked for because they have to stay at home . |