Example sentences of "stay [prep] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 Dolly would have felt less reassured had she known Melody was staying at the navvies ' camp .
2 Our next destination was the West Coast and we stopped first at Arthur 's Pass , where we 'd been invited to stay in a tramping hut but it was under repair , so we stayed in a backpackers ' .
3 She stayed in the Ladies ' room for a long time , amongst girls fainting , and weeping and grieving over laddered stockings , and when she emerged he had disappeared .
4 That night we stayed in the guards ' room with Mahmoud , but we had the feeling that other hostages were there , too .
5 And then the Knife flashed again , describing an arc in the dark room that stayed in the watchers ' vision for a long time .
6 We then drove inland , through the Buller Gorge and Murchison and up to St. Arnaud , a village at the head of Lake Rotoiti in the Nelson Lakes National Park , where we stayed at the backpackers ' , the only accommodation available .
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