Example sentences of "stay [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I was told that Sir Noël Coward also stayed in the same suite quite regularly . |
| 32 | She and her husband moved to Essex after the first of the three children was born , and have stayed in the same house since , Mary busying herself with a multitude of activities locally , and now caring for her husband since his stroke . |
| 33 | You were you never stayed in the same class two years . |
| 34 | If only they 'd stayed in the little home on the train . |
| 35 | We allmost fainted with fright and was only stayed from the same fate by the hand of his Lordship , who handed the keeper the dove ( fake ) the keeper shut its hand and with a gurgling noise vanished with a clang of its lid , and all went pitch . |
| 36 | IF the Government stays within the European money club — the ERM — it will have to devalue whatever it says now . |
| 37 | After some time , if a person stays within the difficult situation , the brain and body will begin to realize there is no real danger and the supply of adrenalin to the blood stream will be cut off . |
| 38 | At the same time a change of register is always a relief , and a theme which is ‘ opened out ’ over a wide span has a greater emotional potential than one which stays in a small area . |
| 39 | Interest centres on how long a subject stays in a particular state ( e.g. unemployed , married without children ) and how this length of time is affected by characteristics of the subject . |
| 40 | Left to its own devices , real ale stays in a drinkable condition for about a week . |
| 41 | This makes any pages loss quite obvious and also means that the material always stays in the correct order . |
| 42 | Provided that the shot is a reasonably close one , and that the subject stays in the one position , this arrangement will give you excellent results with the minimum of cost and effort . |
| 43 | But I do n't see staying in every damned day for this er |
| 44 | We were staying in a seedy hotel in San Francisco close to the red light district . |
| 45 | I think he was shocked to find his new Professor of English staying in a cheap pension . |
| 46 | The house is not very large — there are only 13 bedrooms in all — and this , together with the friendly , attentive service , combine to give guests the impression that they are staying in a graceful home rather than a hotel . |
| 47 | His training protocol exploited the fact that , given a choice between staying in a lighted environment or entering a dark compartment , rodents such as rats or mice will go into the dark . |
| 48 | The family is staying in a private apartment loaned by Fergie 's friend , brewing heir Peter Greenall . |
| 49 | Staying in a small town in the north of Scotland and working on the local newspaper for the rest of his life suddenly seemed a dismal prospect . |
| 50 | One night , at the full moon , we were staying in a small town ; it was the height of summer , and the weather as well as the society had begun to seem heavily claustrophobic to us . |
| 51 | Whether you 're staying in a smart hotel or under canvas , make sure you 're fully equipped for a relaxing break . |
| 52 | Those entitled to notice of the application are : ( a ) any person caring for the child at the time the proceedings are commenced ; ( b ) every person whom the applicant believes to be a parent without parental responsibility , ie an unmarried father without the benefit of a parental responsibility agreement or order ; ( c ) every person whom the applicant believes to be a party to pending relevant proceedings in respect of the same child ; ( d ) any local authority providing accommodation for the child ; ( e ) where proceedings are brought in respect of a child alleged to be staying in a certified refuge , the person providing the refuge . |
| 53 | We were staying in a custom-built B&B , £12.50 a head , a fiver for the kids . |
| 54 | If you 're staying in a self-catering apartment in a hot climate , check the refrigerator works properly and buy and cook food on the same day , if possible . |
| 55 | If she is staying in a comfortable hotel , has a caddie to look after her needs at the golf course and can travel on the packages arranged by the Tour 's travel operators , then she is more likely to be able to devote her full concentration on her golf . |
| 56 | ‘ Because we were having work done on our house , Sophie and I were staying in a rented place and it did n't have a phone . |
| 57 | SINCE the start of this saga I 've lost my wife , who is currently staying in a homeless flat with two of the children . |
| 58 | He could live happily among poor working people on his holidays , but found immense pleasure in staying in a French house so grand that a servant squeezed the tubes of toothpaste between applications . |
| 59 | So she found herself staying in a single room at one of the hotels in Monaco and the following morning making her way back to the cottage with a very much subdued André , whose head was feeling all the after-effects of too much wine . |
| 60 | No we 're going to erm Horsham for the Christmas party , the works Christmas party and erm , the hotel where Rob stopped at last time when he was down in Horsham , that 's where they 're doing Christmas party this year , so we obviously we staying in a double room |