Example sentences of "stay [adv] [prep] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’ |
| 2 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
| 3 | Why not extend you holiday by staying on for a few nights in Copenhagen ? |
| 4 | ‘ Well , actually , this is such a beautiful place , I was thinking of maybe staying on for a few extra days , ’ she invented hastily , knowing her mother would worry herself silly if she knew the half of it — let alone that her car had packed up . |
| 5 | Can SHe stay here for a few days ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ At least , let me stay here for a few days . |
| 7 | Stay there for a few minutes and you will begin to experience one of several sensations : it may be a slight breeze , or perhaps a tingling sensation , heat ( especially in the palms ) , static or even a magnetic pull . |
| 8 | In contrast to some other low-income countries in Africa , most children do eventually get to primary school and stay there for a few years . |
| 9 | It finally erupted when Mozart asked for permission to stay on for a few days in Vienna to collect some outstanding fees . |
| 10 | Andy had n't meant any more than his pressing need to stay in for a few weeks till he had made more headway with his revision . |
| 11 | ‘ Would it be possible to stay here for a few days ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ = and they were going to stay there for a few weeks until their faces were off the front pages and they could tiptoe away . |
| 13 | She 's expected to stay there for a few more days , as a precautionary measure . |
| 14 | The Captain and his wife proved so hospitable that Ricky stayed on for a few days after Minton left to stay with Paul ( ‘ Odo ’ ) Cross and Angus Wilson at their home Rio Chico at Ocho Rios . |
| 15 | Afterwards the whole group stayed on for a few extra days . |
| 16 | They stayed away for a few years , moving between the markets of the Sahel , exploiting differences in prices in different markets , until they had enough camels to go to Cairo . |
| 17 | Anyway , after they 'd gone , I just hobbled round to me mates and stayed there for a few weeks . |
| 18 | Henry and I reached London in early October and stayed there for a few months . |
| 19 | The sudden change of colour on the wall had upset its sense of direction and it buzzed about angrily and eventually it came into the porch where I was sitting and it stayed there for a few minutes and then went outside searching the wall again for the entrance . |