Example sentences of "stay with [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But ern we 'd stay with them all Saturday afternoon . |
2 | The British murmur ‘ You must come and stay with us some time , ’ and when they part they say ‘ Let's keep in touch ’ and they certainly do n't mean it , but it greases the wheels of intercourse . |
3 | I 've stayed with them several times . |
4 | At the time , people felt they had secure jobs er in the M O D and the dockyard and so people accepted that with pensions and everything that goes with that sort of secure job , now of course the whole situation is enormously diff different and I was saying to , I have some French people staying with me this morning and I was , they were asking me about wages and I was saying to my daughter who works er on a Thursday evening in the local Sainsburys , earns more per hour than a friend of mine , well two friends of mine , one of whom is a carpenter , a fully qualified carpenter and the other is a motor mechanic , and that 's an indication of the sort of level of wages that people are paid in this area . |
5 | So , you will be staying with me next week ? ’ |
6 | She sat with Aunt Emily again in the early evenings and read to her , staying with her most nights until she had slipped into sleep when she would tiptoe back to her own room and write home to Bewick or to George Langley in Cambridge . |
7 | I 'm staying with you this afternoon . |
8 | Talking about him with the others , I did find out that several other people had had the same experience with him as me ; that his lovemaking was done in silence , that he never said a word ( in fact with me he hardly looked me in the eye either , just stared at his own hands as he moved them over my body , not stroking so much as seizing and kneading me , holding me down too ) ; but then later in the night you would wake to hear him talking to himself , lying there fast asleep ( O always asked the men he fucked to stay with him all night long , always ) , fast asleep and talking out loud in the night , talking in a fast , furious , hushed , hollow voice . |
9 | A friend of Billy 's and Billy used to stay with him some nights . ’ |
10 | It 's like he said , he said it 's a quote from , said I 'm going down to stay with him next month . |
11 | Rose Hilaire had a waking dream , one which followed her into sleep and came out again the other side to stay with her all day , going with her into Belmodes side by side like a fellow worker . |
12 | ‘ She is a grown woman now , she has changed a great deal since she last came to stay with us eight years ago , ’ said Mrs Riddiford after meeting Kylie in her hotel after the concert . |
13 | ‘ I thought I was supposed to stay with you all day . ’ |
14 | It is as well that she has chosen to stay with you this evening because there is no way I will leave you alone at the farm . ’ |
15 | it was too late came Saturday night he was on morphine tablets , I stayed with him all day Sunday , and I could see he was dying then , I stayed with him all night , all day , and then , gone Saturday night |
16 | it was too late came Saturday night he was on morphine tablets , I stayed with him all day Sunday , and I could see he was dying then , I stayed with him all night , all day , and then , gone Saturday night |
17 | A nurse came sometimes , but Charlotte stayed with me all day . |
18 | But what stayed with me all evening was that fraction of an instant when I thought I was dead . |
19 | We stayed with them last year in their old farmhouse , which was built in 1642 , just outside La Loupe . |
20 | When he had gone Sarah carried on with her chores , but Garry 's words stayed with her all evening . |