Example sentences of "staying with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The family were staying with a friend of my grandmother 's in La Ciotat , a small harbour town near Marseille , our normal home . |
| 2 | He 's in New York , you know , though he insists on staying with a friend in that dreadful apartment over on the West side . |
| 3 | I was at university and it was in recess and we were having a social evening in a village hall and I was staying with a friend . |
| 4 | This happens when the genitive is the principal part of an of-adjunct to a preceding noun : It was no fault of the Doctor 's , I 'm staying with a friend of Mary 's . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm staying with a friend and it 's even more cramped than your sister 's flat , ’ he said politely , and Claudia repressed a smile ; Denzil 's flat had plenty of room , but she was glad Roman did n't want to share it with Dana . |
| 6 | The children were staying with a neighbour ; in the afternoon , Nonni went shopping . |
| 7 | Katie , from Hawley , Hants , had been staying with a pal at the time of her murder after a row with her parents two weeks earlier . |
| 8 | Twenty-four hours ago her life had seemed straightforward and uncomplicated , and now she was staying with a family she did n't know , invited to a wedding where she would know none of the guests — and extraordinarily attracted to a man with blue eyes . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll be staying with a number of Japanese families so will have to learn how to communicate and become less of a gaijin ( foreigner ) , ’ he says . |
| 10 | You have broken the Spode teapot whilst staying with an acquaintance . |
| 11 | Our next-door neighbours , Mr and Mrs Buckley , had a daughter named Sally who had been staying with an aunt for a year or so . |
| 12 | It was agreed with the Prince that the interview would take place at Broadlands where he would be staying with the Brabournes in a few weeks ' time . |
| 13 | Eric was away at the time , staying with the Stoves in Belfast . |
| 14 | ONE SUMMER in 1920 , while staying with the Morells at Garsington , the late Percy Feilding went for a drive around Oxfordshire , and miles up a cart track , purely by chance , he found Beckley . |
| 15 | And these people will pay a rent for it and they will pay all the proper taxes and they will be effectively staying with the rules which are imposed on other people . |
| 16 | Iris Murdoch briefly warmed to Buddhism in her middle years , and more recently adopted a congenially fellow-travelling stance to Christianity much like Larkin 's : ‘ There are advantages , ’ she has remarked in an interview , ‘ in staying with the icons of one 's own people . ’ |
| 17 | Fergie is taking Princess Beatrice and Eugenie to Wood Farm so they can see their father Prince Andrew , who will also be staying with the Queen . |
| 18 | Staying with the familiar may well result in spiritual stagnation , particularly if this is because some people have become inflexible . |
| 19 | She was staying with the owners ; their shepherd , their smoother-of-the-way , their information booth . |
| 20 | She was staying with the tech was n't she ? |
| 21 | It was confirmed this week that Ulster stars David Humphreys , Gary Longwell and Innes Gray were all staying with the students next season , with Humphreys as captain . |
| 22 | Five coppers from Addlesfield , and a French gentleman with moustaches you could uncork a bottle with who 's staying with the Chief Constable . |
| 23 | However , the employee 's option may not be the simple one of staying with the transferor or going over to the transferee . |
| 24 | The swig merely prickled the swimmer 's gums — beach reconnaissance teams usually spoke of ‘ the swimmer ’ as the man who went ashore and ‘ the paddler ’ as the man staying with the canoe . |
| 25 | So we 'll be staying with the subject of the past and the roots of conflict . |
| 26 | That evening , a consortium of dealers led the slightly worse for wear director to a riverside wine bar in an attempt to convince him that it was worth staying with the company . |
| 27 | All three directors of Name are staying with the company and are totally committed to the business ; |
| 28 | David Lawrence will be staying with the county after signing a new four-year contract . |
| 29 | Still trying to explain why a Lord 's sister is staying with the alchemist , okay ? |
| 30 | Furthermore , Kemp 's absence that afternoon would mean that this other person — yes , Downes — would be all the more committed to staying with the tourists for the scheduled ‘ informal get-together ’ . |