Example sentences of "[modal v] stay [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they help to make conditions in Cuba less awful , Fidel Castro may stay longer in power . |
| 2 | He took good care of his men and he believed that soldiers should stay out of politics . |
| 3 | You must stay on at Casa Sciorto , Caroline … ’ |
| 4 | She believes she must stay out of sight or something similar will happen to her . ’ |
| 5 | It must stay out of goodwill , misguided certainly , but the fence is a deeply flawed hotchpotch of domestic appliances knitted together with rusting barbed wire . |
| 6 | ‘ With any luck he 'll stay away from Nogai for a while . |
| 7 | So they breathed a sigh of relief when Bet Lynch , his missus , said she 'd stay behind as manager . |
| 8 | Anyway , I would stay away from Brigade H.Q for the time being . |
| 9 | The most feasible means is to pump it as a gas or liquid through a pipeline to the ocean , where at 500 metres , most of it would stay out of contact with the atmosphere for many years , since liquid carbon dioxide has a density greater than seawater . |
| 10 | There would be simply a walkout and the men would stay out until management either conceded to listen to one of their representatives and resolved the matter then and there . |
| 11 | In a mild winter where snow cover is not prolonged , chaffinch and brambling from the Scandinavian forests will stay on to forage round the crofts . |
| 12 | No doubt some will stay on to summer in Shetland and encourage us to hope that some day it too may be found nesting . |
| 13 | He says fortunately they were n't badly hurt but one girl has a collar and those with neck injuries will stay in over night . |
| 14 | Afterwards , the session 's duties are divided out between the companies , two of them will stay behind to muck out , clean tack etc , while the other two ride over to nearby Bushey Park , where the Horse Rangers have a small schooling area . |
| 15 | Secondary education is compulsory up to the age of 16 , and pupils can stay on at school for up to three years longer . |
| 16 | ‘ That you can stay on at Sleet as long as you like , but with the new owner , should he wish to take residence there . |
| 17 | erm supporting it , I mean they are just putting their name down so that they can stay out of trouble . |
| 18 | Alternatively they can stay out at night in an enclosed field . |