Example sentences of "[vb past] she [to-vb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's got some and told her to stay at home . |
| 2 | In years she was senior to everyone including the infrequently seen Charlie ; as mother hen to the dancing girls she 'd taken Lucy in and allowed her to feel at home in a matter of hours . |
| 3 | She irritably suppressed the knowledge that Mr Tranter , the editor , allowed her to stay at home on Saturday mornings , ostensibly to work . |
| 4 | Her mother ( she knew without asking , there was never any possibility of her asking ) expected her to stay at home . |
| 5 | Marjorie was going to take the children to the fair in the afternoon , but Nick persuaded her to stay at home . |
| 6 | He wanted her to stay at home and look after the children as much as she did ; he wanted her to be mainly interested in them . |
| 7 | He even wanted her to stay at school after she was sixteen , but she got round him there . |