Example sentences of "have stayed the [det] " in BNC.

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1 ( I live in a town which has stayed the same for a thousand years beyond skirt-lengths and cars . )
2 I suppose I am plump — according to the ‘ Height and Weight ’ charts I am on the heavy side of OK , but my weight has stayed the same since I was fourteen , so I know it 's not true that I 'm overeating , or greedy .
3 But basically , my thing has stayed the same because I 've got really used to it , although it 's not even all that efficient .
4 Where tiger numbers have increased and the size of the reserve has stayed the same , there has been an overspill of tigers into areas of human occupation .
5 And I think the Catholic Church has stayed the same there ; it 's back in the 1950s whereas it 's collapsed healthily down here .
6 So much in Kirtana 's life has stayed the same .
7 You will learn how people lived and died , what has changed and what has stayed the same … the whole heritage of our human race if there !
8 er this rate is fixed and can only be changed by agreement with Brussels er and as we 've seen in the last few years , our normal currency exchange rate has fluctuated quite a lot er and in fact has er become fairly weak , but the green pound has stayed the same so there 's quite a difference between our exchange rate and the green rate .
9 A spokesman said : ‘ While we have n't had more people in than last year , we are pleased that the number seems to have stayed the same . ’
10 I 've stayed the same as I was before but now it 's all right to be what I was before .
11 On the other hand , Sue Ramsden and Clive Snee found that most unemployed men said their health had stayed the same since losing their jobs in 1978 and roughly equivalent small proportions thinking it had got worse or better .
12 News that standards had stayed the same or actually fell in several instances is pretty alarming , especially the apparent deterioration in reading skills among less able pupils .
13 The street names , he tells us , have stayed the same since the 10th century .
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