Example sentences of "[noun] stay [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The implications of the Government staying out of a union when they had decided , on the basis of convergence , to form one , are serious and potentially disastrous .
2 President ArĂ­stides Pereira asked the outgoing government to stay on in a caretaker capacity until after the presidential elections due on Feb. 17 .
3 The findings indicated that , on average , computer systems crash nine times per year , per company , and that those systems stay down for an average of four hours .
4 After we finished recording , Elizabeth stayed on for a drink , which was a bonus .
5 In Bridget 's case , her subsequent boyfriend stayed around for a year or so until she and her family moved house .
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