Example sentences of "wanted to stay [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I wanted to stay at the party , have a good time , be with my friends , dance with Ryan … ’
2 The Englishmen and the Norwegians wanted to stay on the ice all winter .
3 Then he wanted to stay with the horses .
4 She wanted to stay until the meeting with the New York Times .
5 And they had been asked if they wanted to stay in the fort , since more soldiers had now been put into it , but they thought , since they could n't fight , they would rather go and hide with their people .
6 He said he wanted to stay in the game and would keep his options open .
7 Sheila McCarthy , of Grange Road , said many residents wanted to stay in the area .
8 The child was full of gratitude to her mother for having left the peace of the house so she could come , but of course she wanted to stay among the people .
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