Example sentences of "[vb mod] stay [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After symptoms of infection have disappeared , the virus may stay around the body for some considerable time , and it is often possible to grow it as long as one year after the infection has taken place . |
| 2 | But the Conservatives argue that the Council should stay with the Government 's cash limits . |
| 3 | Pearn returned from Simla in the early part of 1945 and it was decided that both he and I should stay with the Department , go with it when the civil government returned to Burma , and get it working as effectively as possible . |
| 4 | This should stay to the south of us though . |
| 5 | In that same debate my hon. Friend said : ’ The proposal that weapon sales be banned completely to people under the age of 16 should stay on the agenda . |
| 6 | She challenged Vi with her eyes , demanding she should stay at the table . |
| 7 | ‘ We are going through an examination of every sport and every discipline and every event to see whether they should stay within the programme , ’ he said . |
| 8 | This does not mean that you should stay in a firm that stoops to fraud or illegality ; but idealistic notions have to face an economic assessment . |
| 9 | Forgive me but it seems to me strange that a lady such as you … how shall I say … should stay in a pensione . |
| 10 | But you could n't find any to say he should stay in the Government . |
| 11 | The accepted view in the nineteenth century , except in the working class where people were viewed very differently , was that women should stay in the home , quiet and supportive , looking after the husband , home and children ( probably in that order ! ) |
| 12 | But the British collection should stay in the Tate , which is a suitable building , and the modern stuff should be moved to a specially designed emporium where it should feel at home . |
| 13 | They reached Catte Street and Corbett decided they should stay in the tavern where they had stabled their horses . |
| 14 | He knew what it meant that Marcus should stay in the room whilst Bill managed for three consecutive hours to make a series of acceptably banal factual observations . |
| 15 | They are concerned it should stay in the community , in the house . |
| 16 | It must stay under the rope , which is near the air-vent . ’ |
| 17 | On Mr Clinton 's menu , deficit-reduction must stay at the top . |
| 18 | So usually one or other of the parent birds must stay with the eggs for most of the time . |
| 19 | Third parties may provide technical advice but the responsibility must stay with the user . |
| 20 | I wanted so much to go into the house and be with them , but I knew I must stay in the hut . |
| 21 | But remember , you must stay in the forest , you must not leave your dear grandfather until you have repaid all the love and care he had given you . " |
| 22 | As for Louise and Miriam , they had decided they must stay in the Residency in order to lend their assistance at the hospital , where the dispensers and orderlies could no longer cope . |
| 23 | For obvious reasons , people receiving injections of the drug must stay in the dark for a few days , and keep out of direct sunlight for a month , or longer . |
| 24 | But this time , Antonia 's mother had rung to ask whether Antonia might stay at the Jardines ' . |
| 25 | These advantages appear to me to outweigh the disadvantages identified by Mr of there being more outsiders in the family household , possibly homesick and unhappy carers who are not living in their own homes , but at the establishment and the trouble and worry to the of what would be not infrequent , recruitment of new carers for Mrs , I hope perhaps a trifle pessimistically thought that on average carers would not spend more than about a year of course , some longer , some shorter , because such carers necessarily had to be fairly young , fit , strong people and the stresses and strains of the er the whole business she thought would lead to reasonably rapid turnover , not the emergence of long-term carers who might stay for a number of years , er , as I say I 'd rather hoped that she may be unduly pessimistic about that , but , that , I accept what she says about it . |
| 26 | Ruth planned to find somewhere in Dudley where she and her grandfather might stay for the night . |
| 27 | if you float you 'll stay at the top , some people can float and they do n't need arm bands , they stay at the top and if you sink they go to the bottom , now we 've got to look at these things look and we 've got to decide whether we think they 're gon na float , stay on the top or whether they 're going to sink and go to the bottom , now then what 's this here ? |
| 28 | She could n't cope in the wild with three legs though so she 'll stay at the centre . |
| 29 | You 'll stay for a meal , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 30 | But , in the meantime , he 'll stay in a sort of . |