Example sentences of "[noun prp] stay [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came to England to stay with a sister , went to acting school in London and through a teacher who knew how to persuade Emlyn Williams , was all but smuggled into The Last Days of Dolwyn as the sixth girl extra ‘ when only five had been budgeted for . |
| 2 | When I was due to arrive in Tasmania to stay with a geologist colleague , Penny Green , you can imagine that I was n't too displeased when I was asked if I minded going on the odd fishing trip as the whole family was ’ into ’ it ! |
| 3 | We were in Bath to stay for a couple of weeks with my parents , in time for Christmas and ‘ New Year 's ’ . |
| 4 | Brearley stayed for a while but , after Steele failed , Edrich and Close , two experienced old soldiers , came together and stayed together . |
| 5 | ‘ Did you and Jones stay in a hotel in Hualien ? ’ |
| 6 | In Dresden , where he and Lichnowsky stayed for a week , Mozart heard a Mass by the court composer Naumann ( ‘ very weak stuff it was ’ ) performed at court . |
| 7 | Wilcock stayed for a year before briefly taking off for a job in Nassau . |
| 8 | Peter stayed for an hour , feeling that the visit confirmed him as Kate 's official boyfriend . |
| 9 | Blake stayed at a distance , following him along the Victorian streets . |
| 10 | Vic Wilcox asks Brian Everthorpe to stay for a meeting he has arranged with his technical and production managers . |
| 11 | Sophie Kimball and Philippa Coaker stayed for a while but in August Diana and Carolyn were joined by Anne Bolton , who also worked for Savills , and Virginia Pitman , the oldest member of the quartet . |
| 12 | His father , also called Basil , visited briefly in March 1797 ; John and Azariah Pinney stayed on a number of occasions , and at greater length . |
| 13 | .. Charlie stayed for a bit of a a natter with me . ’ |