Example sentences of "he stay [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would let him stay at the breast long after the milk had gone and the gentle , pulling movement as he continued to suck though he was no longer hungry were soothing . |
| 2 | Cos I was bit worried about er him staying under the covers all night . |
| 3 | She did not know of the vow he had made that if it ever did come he would make sure she was the first to go , even if it meant him staying in the Cages . |
| 4 | Several times , Gedge had persuaded him to stay with the band when he had become disgruntled and ‘ warnings ’ had not been given because he ostensibly wanted to leave anyway . |
| 5 | One day she rashly invited him to stay for a weekend . |
| 6 | The boy lives with his aunt but his mother , who is estranged from Luke 's father , often has him to stay for a couple of days . |
| 7 | Twice she asked him to stay for a cup of tea , but he refused . |
| 8 | Despite pleas by senior police officers and the Crown Prosecution Service to remand Hagans in custody , the bench granted him bail , ordering him to stay at the Ryecroft Bail Hostel in Gloucester . |
| 9 | Many of his suggestions were taken up , including pushing back the 17th tee boxes and steeply bunkering the green so as to oblige the player to pitch his second ‘ enabling him to stay on the green ’ , already notoriously difficult to stay on once reached . |
| 10 | He has changed his mind , belittling the flimsy premise which had led him to stay in the city . |
| 11 | Though he only lived five miles away from ‘ Tanglewood ’ — our newly acquired house — it was often more convenient , when we were rehearsing , for him to stay in the guest room . |
| 12 | Chris Law , who had calculated it was possible for him to stay in the series , led the fleet after a blinding first beat sailed in a wind of 20 knots . |
| 13 | When my mother separated from my father in April 1981 I wanted to afford my father the security of a home so I entered into a verbal agreement to allow him to stay in the house during his lifetime and described this as a life tenancy on form ‘ Stamps L(A)451 ’ . |
| 14 | Did he stay in a caravan ? |
| 15 | ‘ If he was following us , ’ I said , ‘ why did n't he stay in the car ? ’ |
| 16 | He stays with the historian Sir Harold Acton , in Florence , and the fabulously rich Frescobaldi family ; and spends his time painting and soaking up the culture of the land that bred so many great artists . |
| 17 | Mr Kundra added : ‘ He stays at the flat from time to time — perhaps two or three times a year . ’ |
| 18 | I just hope he stays off the gear and we can get straightened out . |
| 19 | ‘ He stays in the Rorim , or at Carnach Rorim , where he is going after Ringill . |
| 20 | Though Alner also failed to win with his other three rides , he stays in the lead for the Daily Telegraph Men 's Championship with a tally of 16 — four ahead of Philip Scholfield . |
| 21 | Had he stayed in the East End , he may have drifted into delinquency ; instead , his mother sent for him when he was 12 to start a new life in Canada . |
| 22 | He stayed over the river , the Clyde , in a ground-floor house in a slum equal to Anton 's . |
| 23 | When he finally arrived in Calcutta he was not of course allowed to stay with us at the Sisters , which puzzled you children , but he stayed with the Oxford Mission Fathers and came over every day to see us , until a kindly businessman heard about us and took us along to his palatial house until we could decide what next to do . |
| 24 | The theory is that if he stayed with the females throughout the year , he would compete with them for food and would probably take the best of what was available . |
| 25 | When in London , he stayed with the Fabers ; the capital was being bombed each night through the last months of 1940 , but their house in Hampstead had the additional advantage of a reinforced basement shelter . |
| 26 | And whilst I have gone to Middleton 's grave in the village of Mildenhall , I have found that I could in no way criticise his rejection of my plea that he stayed with the Pathfinders . |
| 27 | John had made a few 1st Division appearances with Charlton , but undoubtedly the climax of his career came when he captained Palace to promotion to that premier division of world soccer at the end of 1968–69 — and then maintained his high level of performance by helping to keep the Palace in the top flight for the two remaining seasons in which he stayed with the club . |
| 28 | Fortunately the Palace directors put a prohibitive price upon his transfer , and he stayed with the club , set up a new goal-scoring record of 36 league goals in his first season ( from just 34 appearances ) , topped the Division 3(S) charts for that campaign and his output was only exceeded by two men in the entire Football League . |
| 29 | Ray was Liverpool boss Bill Shankly 's last buy and he stayed with the club for eight seasons , playing 384 games and scoring 72 goals . |
| 30 | He stayed for a year and grew deeply interested in Linder 's studious attitude towards feminist principles . |