Example sentences of "[adv] stay [prep] [art] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You can only stay on the planet for twenty-four hours . ’ |
| 2 | Total membership fluctuated widely around 5,000 and it is clear that many members only stayed with the Party for a short time . |
| 3 | ‘ We only stayed on the beach for a couple of hours or so , and there was a breeze . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I only stayed in the hall for a couple of seconds . |
| 5 | She forgot to call the apartment again , and decided by two in the morning that she might as well stay at the clinic for what was left of the night . |
| 6 | Further , an Army section actually helped the occupants of houses threatened with eviction to barricade their homes , and actually stayed with the family for a week to help them resist eviction if need arose . |