Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] stay [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I very much hope that both you and your husband will stay on for the wedding . |
| 2 | The defence minister , General Pavel Grachev , called for a compromise and promised that the army would stay out of the dispute . |
| 3 | Some of the huge flocks of Scandinavian thrushes ( fieldfare , redwing , and song-thrush mainly ) which pass through in spring and autumn , will enter the traps but the majority will stay out on the hillsides . |
| 4 | The economic structure of the countryside near the line-of-rail , linking the mines with ports via South Africa , was transformed to provide labour for the miners on temporary labour contracts in which the miner 's family would stay behind on the family farm . |
| 5 | A tea bag can stay longer in the cup . |