Example sentences of "you [verb] [pron] stay " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Next time , be sure you make them stay , " said Baba Yaga , and then she lay down and was soon snoring . |
| 2 | You made me stay with you while they were away and you should n't have . |
| 3 | ‘ It means , ’ she said coldly , ‘ that you asked me to stay with Anna because you thought you could seduce me . ’ |
| 4 | That 's why you asked me to stay , I suppose ? |
| 5 | ‘ Do you want me to stay ? ’ she asked simply , and he knew she was not just talking about leaving the room . |
| 6 | Now that I 'm here , though , do you want me to stay and get on with some work ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Do you want me to stay too ? ’ |
| 8 | What is the issue is that you expected me to stay and I did n't . |
| 9 | You expected them to stay put . |
| 10 | Well if you want them to stay pretty as opposed to going baggy then you 'll need to have a bit of lycra in the fabric . |
| 11 | The 1991 album ‘ Yerself Is Steam ’ is packaged with a free additional disc , titled ‘ Lego My Ego ’ , carrying four John Peel session tracks , the Jungle single ‘ Carwash Hair ’ , a cover of Sly Stone 's ‘ If You Want Me To Stay ’ originally issued through Rough Trade . |
| 12 | That means , basically , more silly noises , more stoned babbling , a mind-bogglingly cacophonous live version of ‘ Shhh/Peaceful/Very Sleepy Rivers ’ , some fine alternative takes on ‘ Yerself ’ 's best tracks and a burbling , very funny run through Sly Stone 's ‘ If You Want Me To Stay ’ that is funk interpreted by Martian children drunk on paint stripper . |
| 13 | ‘ You want me to stay , do n't you ? ’ he asked quietly and Maggie shook her head . |
| 14 | ‘ Virginia , if you want us to stay just friends , go now , ’ he muttered hoarsely , reaching out to circle her upper arms . |
| 15 | When you invited me to stay here , I did n't realise you planned to collect the rent in kind . |
| 16 | And how long would you expect me to stay there ? |
| 17 | He say because you let him stay with you , that do n't make you whore . |
| 18 | I do n't know why you let her stay . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If you let me stay , I 'd keep out of your way . |
| 20 | ‘ You let me stay aboard Water Gypsy — even though you hated the idea . ’ |
| 21 | You let me stay last year . |
| 22 | ‘ You let them stay here ? ’ |
| 23 | How did you organize yourselves to stay together ? |
| 24 | ‘ Would you like me to stay for company ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Would you like me to stay ? ’ she asked tremulously . |
| 26 | and they used to collect the rents from there er some of them and er up er he came home one day and he said erm , I 'm not going up there collecting again , as he er collected the bugs used to drop on his collecting pad I said , finish the job do n't go again , but anyway they persuaded the people to take the rents into the office you see instead of having to have a rent collector , but er it was horrible he , he worked for them twenty five years and then when he was sixty four he had his , a stroke , but he went back again after eight months and he completed his job for when , you know he stayed in the office , he was er him and erm started the rebate , well it was footwork the rebate system was worked out at the Town Hall , but they , the rent men had to carry it out you see and er he er work the system out and of course erm , when he was sixty five he finished , course he was lucky really , but then er he could get about fairly well , but after the years drew on you know his , his health deteriorated and er but he lived er he was sixty four and he was eighty five when he died but erm |
| 27 | I think it 's so generous of you to let him stay on here . ’ |
| 28 | It suited you to let me stay , did n't it ? |
| 29 | Do you wish me to stay ? ’ |
| 30 | So how long you think she stay ? ’ |