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1 I expected you to stay two months.
2 He was always to have gone on Saturday, and to Saturday he meant to stay.
3 Jane and Elizabeth looked at each other, and the waiter was told he need not stay.
4 Charlotte did not stay much longer, and Elizabeth was then left to reflect on what she had heard.
5 But if that is the case, you must write to your mother and beg that you may stay a little longer.
6 Their engagements at Rosings were as frequent during the last week of her stay as they had been at first.
7 It was the last of the regiment's stay in Meryton, and all the young ladies in the neighbourhood were drooping apace.
8 My aunt Phillips came to Longbourn on Tuesday, after my father went away; and was so good as to stay till Thursday with me.
9 There will not be the smallest occasion for your coming to town again; therefore stay quiet at Longbourn, and depend on my diligence and care.
10 I have scarcely any hesitation in saying she will include you and my sister Maria in every invitation with which she honours us during your stay here.
11 Elizabeth most thankfully consented, and a servant was dispatched to Longbourn to acquaint the family with her stay and bring back a supply of clothes.
12 No one but Mrs. Bennet regretted that their stay would be so short; and she made the most of the time by visiting about with her daughter, and having very frequent parties at home.
13 The communication excited many professions of concern; and enough was said of wishing them to stay at least till the following day to work on Jane; and till the morrow their going was deferred.
14 Mrs. Bennet sent them word that they could not possibly have the carriage before Tuesday; and in her postscript it was added, that if Mr. Bingley and his sister pressed them to stay longer, she could spare them very well.
15 Believe me, my dear sir, my gratitude is warmly excited by such affectionate attention; and depend upon it, you will speedily receive from me a letter of thanks for this, and for every other mark of your regard during my stay in Hertfordshire.
16 After waiting at home every morning for a fortnight, and inventing every evening a fresh excuse for her, the visitor did at last appear; but the shortness of her stay, and yet more, the alteration of her manner would allow Jane to deceive herself no longer.
17 On entering the drawing-room she found the whole party at loo, and was immediately invited to join them; but suspecting them to be playing high she declined it, and making her sister the excuse, said she would amuse herself for the short time she could stay below, with a book.
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