Example sentences of "[pers pn] stay [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staying would also be impossible in the long run but that young man would let me stay for a little while — until the restaurant closed , anyway . |
| 2 | I wanted to go out last week , but he said , ‘ No way , you 're not going out there ’ , and he made me stay in the whole week . |
| 3 | if I stay in the right place . |
| 4 | If I stay in the same place for too long I get stale . ’ |
| 5 | I recall when Nancy Leadbetter and I stayed in a terrible fleapit of a room in Siena . |
| 6 | I stayed in a flea-ridden inn whilst outside the sea began to seethe and boil under a sudden black storm . |
| 7 | When south of the Mandovi , I stayed in the simpler Prainha Cottages , just a few miles south of Panjim ( Prainha , Dona Paula , tel : 8325917 ) . |
| 8 | To my everlasting surprise I stayed in the main presenter 's chair — even though the programme 's title changed . |
| 9 | I stayed in the bottom class , but noticed the girl that I had been talking to was in another class . |
| 10 | Er did you stay at the same school ? |
| 11 | And did you stay at the same school through primary and secondary ? |
| 12 | Now erm did you stay in the same school or ? |
| 13 | If you stay on the same mark or higher it 's good . |
| 14 | Picture an island near Zanzibar ringed by a virginal coral reef where you stay in a thatched hut amongst palm trees on a pristine beach . |
| 15 | S against T , right , then as long as you stay in the positive half , you are on the right side of the starting line , you have n't gone back and crossed over it . |
| 16 | If you stay in the same place then the whole process of sexual reproduction means that indeed there are uniform populations which are hybridizing with one another and then barriers to other hybridizing population , but not if you move about . |
| 17 | People hear within the market place that , that we give good training , that we do develop people and it does attract good people to join us does n't it , whereas very few people want to join a company where you go nowhere , where you 're not given any training you stay in the same job for ten years and it does nothing for you . |
| 18 | The distance you want is the perpendicular distance to the line , not the distance you would travel to the line if you stayed on the same heading . |
| 19 | If you stayed in a nice hotel for a hundred quid a night |
| 20 | No we 're going to erm Horsham for the Christmas party , the works Christmas party and erm , the hotel where Rob stopped at last time when he was down in Horsham , that 's where they 're doing Christmas party this year , so we obviously we staying in a double room |
| 21 | It 's , oh yeah , we stay on the left hand . |
| 22 | The next three or four fixtures will decide whether we stay in the Premier League . ’ |
| 23 | We 've got ta make sure we stay in the first division but |
| 24 | And we stay in the same place ! |
| 25 | My wife and I spent the first days of our married life at Abbey St Bathan 's , on Whiteadder , when we stayed with a remarkable lady , Miss Gillon , in her gardener 's cottage . |
| 26 | We stayed at a splendid hostel there . |
| 27 | We stayed at The Golden Cross , an old coaching-inn in the Cornmarket , and this in itself enchanted me , with its charm of sloping floors and crooked beams . |
| 28 | We stayed in a cheap boarding-house from which the landlord saw fit to evict us for all the hours of daylight ; strolling abroad , we devoted our time to churchgoing and to incoherent altercations with the Italian police . |
| 29 | Their house was too small to put us up so we stayed in a new motor camp a few miles further along the road , in Portobello ( odd to get all these Edinburgh names , 12,000 miles away ! ) . |
| 30 | We stayed in a lovely guest villa with four bedrooms and two bathrooms plus two other toilets , four sitting rooms , a dining room and a kitchen ( the drains smelled ) . |