Example sentences of "stay [prep] her " in BNC.

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1 For a while Elaine was cared for by young volunteers who used to come and stay with her for a few months at a time .
2 ‘ Only that if you could stay with her for a night or two , I might manage to get over and see you there . ’
3 She knew that was one of many memories which would stay with her for the rest of her life .
4 I will stay with her . ’
5 ‘ I 'll stay with her .
6 And in any case , the winding down of the Official Custodian 's powers will mean divestment of stockmarket investments but not land , which will stay with her .
7 Paul found that he could not stay with her at present ; he excused himself , got up from the table , fetched his hat and a stout stick , and went out into the day .
8 She felt we should get her a healthier place , one where we could stay with her when we come over here . ’
9 She let us stay with her for a week after Dada — ’ She paused , and again her hesitation appeared as if her mind were groping for an answer or a revelation to something she could n't understand ; then she said , ‘ After Dada … died .
10 She rubbed a hand over her eyes , she would have to talk to Craig when he returned , he could not stay with her now and , anyway , he would not wish to compromise her .
11 This suited me very well as I could stay with her , only two miles down the A1 , as part of my annual leave at Chester .
12 It would stay with her for the rest of her life .
13 She points to the newcomer and explains , " I met this woman at the council housing department and she said I could stay with her . "
14 But the thought did not stay with her ; affection drove it off .
15 Topaz found herself praying to a God to whom she did n't quite believe that Andrew would agree and stay with her for a while .
16 Mrs Gooden agreed to let Josh stay with her until Clare sorted out her problems and found somewhere to live .
17 She said I could n't stay with her , that her aunty was in the house , things like that , so I had nowhere to go .
18 ‘ I 'll stay with her until she goes to sleep , ’ said Finn .
19 But the thought did n't stay with her for long .
20 She could make quite sure that he did , and then he could stay with her ; at least for a little longer .
21 But the memory did not stay with her , and soon she dried her tears , and packing up her possessions , walked to the pub for lunch .
22 When Diana was a little older she used to go and stay with her .
23 But Nicandra knew he would stay with her .
24 When she 'd thrown the challenge at him a part of her had wanted him to refuse to go , had wanted him to say he 'd rather stay with her .
25 He used to go and stay with her when he was a little boy . ’
26 ‘ Why did you stay with her ? ’ he said .
27 It was just a memory now , one that would stay with her forever .
28 But that Sat Sunday when Hazel was here and I , and she did n't want to go so I said I 'd stay with her and cook the dinner when y when you came back you said it 's a good job you did n't come , it did n't finish till half past twelve and you came straight home and you were here about
29 When one thinks about it , when one remembers the way Miss Kenton had repeatedly spoken to me of my father during those early days of her time at Darlington Hall , it is little wonder that the memory of that evening should have stayed with her all of these years .
30 He stays with her between trips .
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