Example sentences of "stay [adv] for some " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't know whether the loose wheel would come off quite soon or stay on for some miles , but she realised that sooner or later the wheel would break loose and that if Daddy or the A.A. man did n't reach her before that happened Miss Clinton would be likely to crash . |
| 2 | It might also cause the price of oil to soar above $50 a barrel and stay there for some months . |
| 3 | All one can say with any certainty is that the Pounds ( and probably the Yeatses also ) paid at least two visits to Sicily in these years , and that on at least one occasion — probably on more than one — they stayed there for some weeks , if not months . |
| 4 | I stayed there for some time and looked at the castle , and then I walked on through the forest for about an hour . |
| 5 | She stayed there for some time , the heavy depression that had been weighing her down ever since Marianne had appeared in her room soothed a little by the gentle singing of the river . |