Example sentences of "stay [prep] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh oh yes they yes they would stay under a road bridge too because you would see the er er if you would look a a bridge and they would say oh there 's a tramp there 's a place there if you could tell me and you would see the rocks put up and where the bed was always above water level oh yes . |
| 2 | Human biology could rule out long stays aboard a space station . |
| 3 | She had stayed in a Delhi shack made of biscuit tins and a tarpaulin . |
| 4 | He still stays in a church house and has converted part of it into a chapel , where he celebrates mass for 200 people every Sunday . |
| 5 | This will be the case where , for example , a minister stays in a government department for only a limited period of time . |
| 6 | It was her first experience of staying in a country house . |
| 7 | Anthea Slyman , 38 , and daughters Allison , 14 , and Ceri , 12 , are staying in a boarding house while pest controllers hunt the serpents . |
| 8 | At this time remember the traditional British holiday was seen as staying in a boarding house with a landlady . |
| 9 | That famous letter , in which Elvis offered to help the US Government 's fight against drugs , said the singer was staying in a Washington hotel under the assumed name Jon Burrows . |
| 10 | ‘ You know , I pay less than half what people are charged for staying in a night shelter . |
| 11 | We 've been going since the mid 70s , staying in a mountain range on the North West coast of the island . |
| 12 | So it 's surprising that when we 're staying in a guest house on a walking holiday we 're content just to order ‘ a packed lunch ’ , and hope for the best . |
| 13 | The women , who are twin sisters , were staying in a guest house at Wantage , their rent paid by the social services . |
| 14 | For the growing number who enjoy staying on a holiday caravan park , look out for those with a Rose Award . |
| 15 | Overnights will always be in comfortable hotels ( all bedrooms with private bathrooms ) staying on a half board basis . |
| 16 | They had been staying at a log cabin holiday home at Cropton , near Pickering , and yesterday , Ray Allanson , manager of the Forestry Commission 's Keldy Forest cabins , said : ‘ They left without any maps unaware of the dangers of walking in the forest at night . |
| 17 | Hagans was staying at a bail hostel at the time where the only restriction was that he had to be in beween 11 a.m. in the evening and 7 a.m. in the morning . |
| 18 | He 'd been staying at a bail hostel in Gloucester whilst waiting for the case to come to court . |
| 19 | But soon she experienced the misery of the lonely wife , staying at a Bel Air mansion , coping with two babies and playing tennis when she could to fill the void . |
| 20 | He will be staying at a coffee plantation on the edge of town . |
| 21 | The civilians apparently including young Croat soldiers who had abandoned their uniforms were offered the choice of leaving or staying by a UN aid worker . |
| 22 | This one wo n't stay on a model track in the back garden , it 's being exported to Holland to pull passengers round a theme park , but the builder would be delighted to do it again . |
| 23 | WHEN the bomb drops , make sure you have on hand enough toilet paper , soap and towels to last your two week stay in a fallout shelter . |
| 24 | It seems that he was content to stay as a house guest of Sir John Popham for quite a while , though it has been suggested he was thrown into a debtor 's prison shortly after the event . |
| 25 | 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 ! |
| 26 | By 1969 Victor had suggested that Neville wrote a book ; it was to be Playpower , and the foursome went to stay in a Devon country house where the Australian worked on the manuscript . |
| 27 | Well , I did n't know that Ebert had arranged for us to stay in a singsong house . |
| 28 | Unless you plan to tour other parts of Florida , it 's probably easiest to stay at a Disney World resort or at one of the seven affiliated hotels very close by . |
| 29 | The other two children will stay at a family centre as part of her assessment . |
| 30 | In 1970 , after the famous public row , Radio 1 stayed as an all-pop network , Radio 2 became exclusively ‘ light ’ music , Radio 3 ( limited to VHF ) provided ‘ serious ’ music by day and high culture by night . |