Example sentences of "[vb infin] stay [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you wish to live in central London , you should choose to stay in a hotel . |
| 2 | ‘ Actually I 'd quite like to stay for a while longer , if you do n't mind . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd love to win games 6-0 playing entertaining skilful football , but equally I 'd like to stay in a job . ’ |
| 4 | Modigliani would never have stayed with a nonentity . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , you 'll have to stay for a cup of tea , then , ’ he said . |
| 6 | We 'll have to stay in an hotel . |
| 7 | I doubt either can afford to stay at a hotel and I know for a fact that they 're not at any of the local hostels ; neither , I have been reliably informed , have they put in an appearance at the local ‘ hippie ’ compound . |
| 8 | She could n't afford to stay in a boarding-house , no matter how cheap it might be , so she 'd have to stay in the cottage . |