Example sentences of "stay [adv] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | said stay down for a minute . |
| 2 | The findings indicated that , on average , computer systems crash nine times per year , per company , and that those systems stay down for an average of four hours . |
| 3 | Officers are visiting 17 New Age Travellers sites with a simple message — stay away from a 5-mile exclusion zone around Castlemorton Common over this Bank Holiday weekend or you 're likely to be arrested . |
| 4 | The Queen leads from the front as Royals stay away from a day at the races |
| 5 | Having asked the question , he offered no personal answer : ‘ Like jesting Pilate , I stay not for an answer : though the question awaits our collective resolution ’ . |
| 6 | The estimated savings are based on the claimant being 22 weeks off the register , but again some stay off for a year , and some return much sooner . |
| 7 | ‘ They will arrive at twelve and stay probably for an hour and a half or so . |
| 8 | Just stay here for a moment . |
| 9 | The young woodlice hatch in this pouch and stay there for a while . |
| 10 | The saddles are neat and trim , and stay there for a week to ten days . |
| 11 | Right now she 'd like nothing better than to climb into bed and stay there for a week , sleeping her troubles away . |
| 12 | They 're especially pleased because artists of Springsteen 's stature normally head straight for Wembley and stay there for a week . |