Example sentences of "[verb] to stay at [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 To that same end , the female , it follows , is programmed to stay at home with the tiny disco-dancers , wondering where the hell the father has got to at three in the morning .
2 Then the children start to arrive and the husband has to stay at home at nights with the wife and help look after them .
3 Balfour came to stay at Petworth between the wars and I read a letter to him from another guest saying that she was sure that what they would both remember most about the visit was the intense cold of the house .
4 Charles came to stay at St-Martin in February 843 .
5 However , official figures suggest that more girls have tended to stay at school to secondary level than boys , both in the homelands and in DET areas .
6 er to go right the way through to Venice and you 've got to stay at Venice for at least a couple of days so oh and it , er , I think er , you 're talking about two thousand at least just for that four days , you know ?
7 Professor Alan Smithers and Pamela Robinson , of Manchester University , say it is vital for Britain 's economic future that more young people are persuaded to stay at school after 16 .
8 He prefers to stay at home with his wife and two children , shunning ritzy Hollywood parties .
9 Oldham 's classy defender was told to stay at home after phoning Boundary Park to say he was running a temperature of 102 .
10 His wife , Jenny , decided to stay at home with their young child and to become more involved with the area 's social life .
11 That 's why it was surprising that Jenny had gone to stay at Moorlake in these last months .
12 When I married my wife Mary , however , I planned to stay at home for a while .
13 Isolation is seen from the outside as a result of women not speaking English , or of their being forced to stay at home for cultural reasons .
14 This certificate produced the desired effect and I was allowed to stay at home on parade days .
15 My daughter , although clearly distressed at the tragedy , preferred to stay at home with the children .
16 I just had to stay at home for a bit .
17 The fog exacerbated his emphysema : he was short of breath , found it difficult to walk very far , and had to stay at home in seclusion .
18 Yet it is in precisely this sort of situation that a woman who has hitherto chosen to stay at home with her children may need to seek work .
19 One day my son said he wanted to stay at home with me .
20 And Alwyn has been paid to stay at home on Friday
21 He 's , he 's been paid to stay at home on a Friday
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