Example sentences of "[pers pn] stay [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If women want to be in the home then certainly let them stay in the home .
2 Use a sunscreen with a SPF greater than 10 from 6 months onwards , and then only let them stay in the sun for short periods .
3 She meant Hepzibah and Mister Johnny and how she owed it to them to let them stay in the house because there was nowhere else they could go , not with Mister Johnny 's shy ways .
4 If then they still do not help , bring all your people and let them stay in the office until it is done .
5 Should I stay with a cheat ?
6 When I go , I hold my breath and completely immerse myself under the water , trying to keep as relaxed as possible , and I stay under the water for a few seconds .
7 My nephew thinks I stay on the bus right into the estate , but I do n't always .
8 He gave me schnapps and insisted that I stay at the hotel the SS man had mentioned .
9 When I went to the Royal Courts of Justice , the judge knew what he was going to give me , and I got three years ' probation , on condition that I stay at the hostel for a year and that I attend a day centre .
10 ISAAC AND I STAY at the farm for two more days .
11 I also know how to get the red-tailed buzzard out of a tree at night , so if it flies off I stay by the tree in which it settles until dark , then I go and fetch sticks and a torch so that I can see what I 'm doing .
12 I stay in the cabin sipping hot coffee while the Rasta slouches over to open the door .
13 I stay in the car cos er I do n't want to walk , too cold
14 But I 'll be out to make sure I stay in the side . ’
15 While everyone else departed , I stayed over the weekend with my mother .
16 At the time tomato purée for the restaurant was preserved in champagne bottles which were then sterilised — a method which was demonstrated to me by the cook at a pensione in Anacapri where I stayed during the summer of 1952 , and which I described in Italian Food .
17 I stayed for a while about twenty paces away from the platform barrier , numbed by the realization that I had fallen at the first hurdle .
18 It was cool in the shade and I stayed for a while by the deep pool below the falls before turning back to the path and climbing through the heat of the late morning past Poor 's Land towards Knarlton Knot .
19 Would it be alright if I stayed for the rest of the afternoon ?
20 MacPhail said : ‘ I twisted my knee early in the second half but I stayed on the field .
21 The people of Tiree were very kind , and I had to take tea with a family who had good English , and invited me to come right away and remain their guest while I stayed on the island .
22 When they went upstairs at last , I stayed on the terrace .
23 I stayed on the ship for several months , as we sailed slowly home to England .
24 I had been travelling the country flogging Soviet magazines — I was working for Collet 's bookshops — and I stayed with a comrade in Edinburgh who kept a boarding house .
25 I saw the virtue of her advice most clearly when I stayed with a girlfriend a few weeks ago .
26 Most of my friends stayed in colleges , but I stayed with an aunt in Victoria Road and was very much warmer in consequence .
27 I stayed at the Hotel Corrieu in peaceful La Llagonne .
28 Because of Joe , however , I stayed at the forge and did my best to work hard .
29 I stayed at the Gran Hotel on the Plaza del Poeta Iglesias , more mortuary than El Escorial .
30 I stayed at the banquet with my brother the entire evening .
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