| AC I.ii.116.1 | [Second Attendant to Antony, of the messenger from Sicyon] He stays upon your will |
| CE V.i.20 | [Angelo to Antipholus of Syracuse, of the merchant] Who, but for staying on our controversy, / Had hoisted sail |
| Cor V.iv.7 | [Menenius to Sicinius] our throats are sentenced and stay upon execution |
| Ham III.ii.116 | [Rosencrantz to Hamlet, of the Players] They stay upon your patience |
| Mac I.iii.148 | [Banquo to Macbeth] we stay upon your leisure |
| MM IV.i.46 | [Isabella to disguised Duke] I have a servant ... / That stays upon me |