Example sentences of "stay [adv] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you have established better eating habits , cut out the empty calorie foods , and achieved your target weight by a slow , careful process of calorie control , you should find staying there a natural follow-up . |
| 2 | They 'd planned to stay there a long time and they left fingerprints all over the place |
| 3 | We stayed there a long time , until well after midnight . |
| 4 | Then she shut us in the byre — and we stayed there a long time ! |
| 5 | He was very interested in Jenna 's accident and stayed quite a long time . |