Example sentences of "stayed on in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Isabella ignored his order to return to England and stayed on in Paris with the prince and in the company of Roger Mortimer of Wigmore .
2 But he stayed on in Paris until the dramatic events of May 1968 .
3 He stayed on in Rome after Anselm left , and managed to procure letters from the pope to the king of a different tenor from those entrusted to Anselm .
4 I stayed on in India .
5 The ladies , sisters , were English and looking for somewhere cheap but clean while they stayed on in Florence to attend art classes .
6 He stayed on in Lyons — what else could he do ? — and took the first step to excommunicate Henry if his lands and revenues were not restored .
7 Adventure and possibility lay before them , as they had not lain before Liz 's sister Shirley , who married at nineteen and stayed on in Northam , or before Dora Sutcliffe who left school at fifteen and sold sweets in Woolworth 's until she married Shirley 's husband 's brother Steve .
8 Junack told me that he personally had received orders from Commander Lehmann to scuttle the ship by placing explosive charges in the cooling water intakes and to open the seacocks , and that he and others had done this ; and this was confirmed by an engine-room rating named Werner Lust who stayed on in England after his release as a prisoner-of-war .
9 Thus , the 1784 election led to 17 unbroken years of Pitt as prime minister ; after the First World War the coalition stayed on in name but the Conservatives won 335 seats in 1918 ; Churchill 's Great Coalition presaged the Labour landslide of 1945 and the iniquities of the Lib-Lab Pact were a major factor in Mrs Thatcher 's victory in 1979 .
10 Celebrations went on into the morning and Paul and Fiona , along with many of their friends , stayed on in Jersey for a week 's holiday , before flying to Greece for their honeymoon .
11 They stayed on in Constantinople and became the nucleus of the Varangian Guard , which lasted for many centuries .
12 When the Swiss police agreed to tap Lasser 's telephone in his Zurich apartment , Syrian George stayed on in Switzerland to sit on the wire while Sami Jafaar and other members of his clan kept watch to identify Lasser 's Arab visitors .
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