Example sentences of "stay on [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was agreed Somerville and McCrea would stay on at the apartment in case Quinn called in .
2 He had gained five distinctions in his Matriculation examinations and it had been decided that he would stay on at the College until he was eighteen to take Higher School Certificate .
3 It was at this moment that I decided I must learn to dance , so that I could stay on at the pensione instead of roaming about .
4 Yes and did you stay on at the hospital then ?
5 He has to decide whether he should stay on pending a full trial of the bitter dispute between the two men , who stood side-by-side as saviours of the financially troubled club in 1991 .
6 He would stay on through the night although the local doctor had said it was probably useless .
7 Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’
8 Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’
9 On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night .
10 After Hercule died , it was suggested that Isabelle should stay on for a while — assist with the children .
11 Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics .
12 Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics .
13 ‘ The fact of the matter is , several of the teachers on the course you missed because of skiving off on holiday , a number of them have asked me if they can stay on for the autumn term .
14 Valeria had asked us for the afternoon and suggested that we should stay on for the evening , as her mother had gone to spend the night with a friend .
15 I very much hope that both you and your husband will stay on for the wedding .
16 Yes because in the summer I mean you , some time in the , in this next term would be the ideal thing really because that , if she can stay on for the summer term
17 Most will stay on for an extra year at school or go into some form of further training .
18 Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off
19 He can stay on as a sort of pensioner up at Framwell . ’
20 His departure is described as amicable and he will stay on as a consultant .
21 Mr Pierre Mauroy , an ex-prime minister and party workhorse , will stay on as the party 's first secretary .
22 Sheena Falconer , senior lecturer in textiles , has been told by the principal , Dr David Kennedy , that there is room for only one textile lecturer , but that she could stay on as an ordinary lecturer — the post held by her sister , Barbara Diack .
23 He will stay on in a consultancy role for a few months until his successor settles into the job .
24 She wondered if he 'd stay on in the motel business , or move out .
25 It was arranged that Hetty would stay on in the shop for a while , and Sarah would work from ten o'clock until three for the first few weeks .
26 Now the choice was hers — she could stay on in the cottage for the weekend as planned , or she could cut her losses and head for home .
27 School students will stay on in the few settlements that will be left and in schools in Cuba , West Africa and other countries .
28 If Charlton does stay on after the World Cup , he 'll find it hard to live up to the high standards he has set .
29 He said he would stay on until the vacation .
30 As the entrance requirements for universities , colleges and the professions have become more demanding in recent years , so increasing numbers have stayed on for a Sixth Year to study for Certificate of Sixth Year Studies examinations , to take ‘ crash ’ courses or modules in new subjects or to upgrade their existing results .
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