Example sentences of "stay [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | this company moves at such a rapid rate of knots that I have a meeting tomorrow morning with the Managing Director Building and Property Development at his house in Pitlochrie which is the only time he 's literally coming back to change his shirt before he goes wandering round the world again so the only way I can get him is to go up and stay with the in-laws over night and see him at breakfast time tomorrow . |
| 2 | So usually one or other of the parent birds must stay with the eggs for most of the time . |
| 3 | ‘ You could stay with the Ballards ; Zelah would love that . ’ |
| 4 | Do you stay with the horses all the while u in the flight ? |
| 5 | I could n't stay with the Sisters because of Andrew ; it would be betraying their trust . |
| 6 | I mean do we want to go and stay with the children at camp or shall we stay home ? |
| 7 | He shall stay under the chains for a night and a day , and when he wakes he shall remember nothing else . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Are you all staying for the fireworks ? ’ asked Greg . |
| 9 | Speaking of not indulging , you 'll be pleased to hear that this place is conducive to staying off the ciggies . |
| 10 | After that he 'd come down and hopped through a hole in the fence where the canal ran alongside some waste ground , and now he was staying off the streets as he made his way across town and toward home ground . |
| 11 | He 's 17 , admits that in the past he has n't always remained on the right side of the law , but is now staying off the streets , with the help of the trax project . |
| 12 | Because a boatman was always on the move , his wife remained in the Row when she married , staying amongst the relations and friends she had known since she was a child . |
| 13 | When , in a pre-race tactical discussion , O'Brien stressed the importance of staying near the leaders , Lester Piggott 's reply was ominously confident . |
| 14 | You should have stayed with the women . ’ |
| 15 | I 'd stayed with the Puseys several times , and knew my way about the flat . |
| 16 | He said it was obscene that PowerGen could cause anguish and anxiety in the families of 6,000 staff working for Trainload Freight and added : ‘ There will be a public outrage if the Government does not act to ensure that the traffic stays with the railways . ’ |
| 17 | Cos I was bit worried about er him staying under the covers all night . |
| 18 | She remembered he had n't stayed under the chains in Caer Wydyr a night and a day , as Fincara had meant . |
| 19 | Eric was away at the time , staying with the Stoves in Belfast . |
| 20 | And these people will pay a rent for it and they will pay all the proper taxes and they will be effectively staying with the rules which are imposed on other people . |
| 21 | Iris Murdoch briefly warmed to Buddhism in her middle years , and more recently adopted a congenially fellow-travelling stance to Christianity much like Larkin 's : ‘ There are advantages , ’ she has remarked in an interview , ‘ in staying with the icons of one 's own people . ’ |
| 22 | She was staying with the owners ; their shepherd , their smoother-of-the-way , their information booth . |
| 23 | It was confirmed this week that Ulster stars David Humphreys , Gary Longwell and Innes Gray were all staying with the students next season , with Humphreys as captain . |
| 24 | Furthermore , Kemp 's absence that afternoon would mean that this other person — yes , Downes — would be all the more committed to staying with the tourists for the scheduled ‘ informal get-together ’ . |
| 25 | Would I — they looked at me vaguely — mind staying with the children ? |
| 26 | Kitty had stayed in the woods above Buttermere and Lorton ever since — rarely more than a quarter-mile from the rock on which her suitor had been killed . |
| 27 | Mr Dinkins has stayed in the headlines by pandering to Jewish sensibilities , and by removing from his campaign a volunteer who once read an antisemitic poem on the radio and praised it . |
| 28 | If your child stays within the limits you set , she has your approval and praise . |
| 29 | But even this , Wemmick decides to keep to his life at Walworth and not let it be mentioned in Little Britain which even though it seems odd , stays within the boundaries of his character which Dickens has been building on . |
| 30 | Not only does this protect them from larger fish , it is easier to ensure they are being fed , since the powder food stays within the confines of the net and I now have 14 miniature mollies swimming free in the tank , all of which seem healthy , feeding on adult food . |