Example sentences of "people stay [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do many people stay on the farms , with the result that this migration has been less than normal for the UK ? |
| 2 | There were people staying in the hotel who should n't be there . |
| 3 | Gentlemen and their men servants — 267 , these are the extra people staying in the houses , not the people who lived in St Aldate 's normally , women — 66 , children under 16 years of age — 13 , soldiers of the life-guards — 62 , total in this parish — 408 . |
| 4 | The success of the wine evening on the Friday of the October play , was a pleasant surprise to us all with approximately forty people staying after the performance for a glass of wine , a look round the set and backstage . |
| 5 | Winyard notes that , ‘ Not only is unemployment far higher in the North , but also people stay on the register for longer periods . ’ |
| 6 | Even if people stay in the same rank order , the argument runs that the only way to make ‘ have-nots ’ into ‘ haves ’ is via economic growth , to which high taxation and transfers are seen as inimical . |
| 7 | And er , one way to , to get people to stay on the land is to introduce some sort of , what we might call market disciplines , if that was n't such a dirty word , er , into the government , the government sector where there are clear inefficiencies . |
| 8 | Those of us who want the Scottish people to stay in the UK can see nothing logically wrong or abhorrent in the UK developing its constitutional relationship with its community partners . |
| 9 | However , in urban areas this was less common and there seems to have been more opportunity for young people to stay in the parental home for longer , because of the greater availability of work in the locality ( Anderson , 1980 , pp. 25–6 ) . |
| 10 | Success would encourage young people to stay in the inner city instead of moving out of the area . |
| 11 | The Minister will remember that the Stopover project in my constituency , which was designed to allow 16 young homeless people to stay in the area , was rejected by the Scottish Office last year . |
| 12 | After the god had left , most people stayed in the shrine discussing what had been said . |
| 13 | Many people stayed in the island with residence permits for from three to six months on their way to or from South Africa , South America or the Far East . |