Example sentences of "[pron] stay [adv prt] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I was nine and they were out for the evening I stayed up late to watch a horror movie and had nightmares . |
| 2 | I stayed up late to clear things up , and got up early to do the same thing . |
| 3 | Given a more positive ride on her previous outing - again at Newmarket - she stayed on gamely to fend off the well-handicapped Kiveton Kabooz . |
| 4 | But it is his run at Ayr last April which puts him in the picture for it showed that he had no trouble with a marathon trip as he stayed on strongly to beat Dalkey Sound carrying 11 stone in the Scottish National . |
| 5 | Plenty of times I 'm sure he stayed out only to avoid Mum 's sharp tongue because there was no work to be had for any of the men . |