Example sentences of "stay [adv prt] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can stay on as a sort of pensioner up at Framwell . ’ |
| 2 | His departure is described as amicable and he will stay on as a consultant . |
| 3 | He has stayed on as a special adviser and in April will start teaching at his alma mater , Chuo University . |
| 4 | John Stork — when in his mid-30s — became aware of headhunting when he found himself on the receiving end of a headhunter 's call for the first time ; in due course he became the successful candidate , but did not take the job , staying on as a member of the international Board of Masius Wynne-Williams advertising agency , where he had earlier been head of research . |
| 5 | In 1688 some of them marched with the invading army of William of Orange to Salisbury where one of them decided to stay on as a small shopkeeper . |
| 6 | ‘ I hope to be a strong and enthusiastic supporter of the Government and I am going to stay on as a MP . ’ |
| 7 | The good news is that Don is prepared to stay on as a board member . ’ |
| 8 | Beecroft , however , stayed on as a partner in the firm of Dillon , Tennant & Co. , which took over the shore establishments . |
| 9 | He stayed on as a civilian minister , preaching to both prisoners and garrison at Windsor , having in September 1647 became a fellow of Eton College . |
| 10 | Mr Carr retired from Dalepak in 1988 but stayed on as a nonexecutive director , and was also a non-executive director with Hartlepool-based building group Cecil Yuill . |
| 11 | David found himself caught between the demands of the receivers on the one hand and his old boss , who stayed on as a consultant . |