Example sentences of "[pers pn] stayed for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stayed for hours , not worrying , not thinking ; not seeing herself doing things , which was her usual way of planning ahead , chopping herbs , washing salad , seeing her hands arranging things on plates , hearing her voice ask for things in shops . |
| 2 | But if they was good hay and that and you tramped them down they stayed for ages . |
| 3 | And than they stayed for months , indeed years , until driven out in pain and indignity . |
| 4 | The impact threw up vast quantities of material into the upper atmosphere , where it stayed for months or years , blotting out the light of the Sun ; some of this material came from the comet , some from the surface of the Earth . |
| 5 | He stayed for weeks , ran up astronomical phone bills , and then vanished . |