Example sentences of "to stay in [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You can spend part of your holiday in Amsterdam and part in the Other Holland ; simply tell us the number of nights you would like to stay in each place and we will make all the arrangements .
2 For half an hour their talk was easy and pointless , and then Killion began to wonder whether Mary was going to stay in all night and he became uncomfortable , chatting pleasantly to someone he wanted to get rid of .
3 Malcolm Crosby , the Sunderland caretaker manager , expects to stay in that position despite guiding his club to the final with a 1–0 defeat of Norwich at Hillsborough .
4 . Very unusually for anybody to stay in that work for four years .
5 When I look back on my marriage I ca n't believe what a fool I was to allow myself to stay in that situation .
6 She just wanted to stay in that house .
7 Do n't you have to stay in that place for lunch ? ’
8 Why would n't one want to stay in that world ?
9 Yeah I did that at school we had to stay in most break times as a child cos I could n't remember , and I , I know that my mum bought me a books so I used to sit for days and days , then my mum going over and then my nan going over and I could n't remember if I wanted
10 Not by even one sign had he shown that he wanted her to stay in any capacity at all .
11 ‘ I do n't want to stay in this school at all .
12 Like Sonia , Prakesh has had to leave her home because of domestic violence , while Dharmowtee ( from Mauritius ) is facing the threat of deportation , despite the fact that she is pregnant and in ill health , because the Home Office believe that she married in order to stay in this country .
13 As in Sonia 's case , the Home Office have turned down Prakesh 's application to stay in this country , saying her case has been fully considered , despite the fact that she has never been interviewed by any Home Office officials , and despite the fact that there are compassion circumstances to be considered .
14 Although work is pretty thin on the ground for the construction labourer , he plans to go on living in Pontypridd until the end of next season , and then decide where to stay in this country .
15 ‘ Thanks , but I would n't want to stay in this country too long .
16 The Government could be taking many measures to ensure that refugees who have the right to stay in this country are assimilated and given equal opportunities .
17 erm if people are restored to confidence , feel that they are able to travel , that of course reduces the number of people who are going to stay in this country and have their holidays here , and Stan , if I can come back to you , I mean we it is almost arguing against the point that you were making a few moments ago that , you know , you want people to stay in this country .
18 erm if people are restored to confidence , feel that they are able to travel , that of course reduces the number of people who are going to stay in this country and have their holidays here , and Stan , if I can come back to you , I mean we it is almost arguing against the point that you were making a few moments ago that , you know , you want people to stay in this country .
19 ‘ If you decide to stay in this part of the world , would she consider moving down here to join you ? ’ he asked .
20 ‘ I am doomed to stay in this lamp , ’ replied the genie , ‘ but whenever I can , I will try to give you some helpful clues . ’
21 Having trained in private practice , you may decide to stay in this field , in which case , when qualified , you will become an assistant solicitor .
22 ‘ And he went to the degree of saying , when I pressed him , how are we going to stay in this business ; he said , Albert , for all I know right now when I am talking to you , we could be finished with the business ; I do n't know . ’
23 He says I grew up here , I went to school and I want to stay in this area .
24 ‘ I do n't want to stay in this place now he 's … dead . ’
25 It 's dangerous to stay in this town .
26 She must have some complaint , Alida decided , to stay in this house two and a half , three hours , and not ask for the bathroom , it is unnatural .
27 ‘ I 'm not going to feel in the least reasonable while you 're forcing me to stay in this house , ’ she warned fiercely .
28 ‘ I do n't want to stay in this house one minute longer .
29 ‘ About three years ago , before taking on ABC , I had to make a decision to stay in this line of work .
30 ‘ About three years ago , before taking on ABC , I had to make a decision to stay in this line of work .
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