Example sentences of "was staying at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Robert Montague was staying at a friend 's house in Cornwall one long , wet weekend in early December when he realised the moment had come to strike .
2 Then one day — I 'll always remember — I was staying at a friend 's house and I was sweeping this carpet and I had this vision .
3 When they first interviewed Sykes , on Monday this is , he told them he was staying at a cottage in the Lake District entirely on his own for the first two and a half weeks in September .
4 ‘ I was staying at a hotel , so I rang room service for a raw steak , which arrived with a flower in a vase and a piece of lemon on the side .
5 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 .
6 The chairman of the Hastings Conservative association , a stolid chap with a serious need to find an MP fast , was staying at the hotel while he visited Central Office to collect a list of suitable candidates .
7 I told him I did not know his friend Bill and the breakfast was for a man who was staying at the inn .
8 Bernard , who was staying at the curia at the time , submitted his work to Innocent for approval , but permission was refused by the pope , who again denied having issued some of the decretals .
9 She was staying at the Rest House .
10 Dauntless looked far from happy that a ghost-bottling session would be conducted while he was staying at the house .
11 Ironically , it happened when a party was staying at the Salvation Army Sailors ' Hostel for a fortnight before going on to Dovercourt , at the kind invitation of Major and Mrs Parker .
12 ‘ But with your good friend and benefactor , Monsieur Amaury de Craon , who had sent you a secret message saying he was staying at the palace !
13 She had n't been to see him for nearly a week , but that had happened before when the red-headed lout was staying at the farm .
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