Example sentences of "[v-ing] on a [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 DID you hear the one about 16 English men , eight Scots , four Welsh and two Irishmen going on a trip to New Zealand … ?
2 The princess bought hers in 1988 before going on a visit to Australia .
3 Speaking on a visit to Magherafelt he said : ‘ All I can say is that the community 's reply will always be that they will not be moved by this type of thing , ’ he said .
4 I escaped only by jumping on a bus to Warminster .
5 In the first year , budgets will be held by more senior staff and decision making on a day to day basis will be delegated to team managers .
6 I know it 's not something that most of you are used to talking on a day to day basis , and if you go back to your workplace and you happen to be in a very male dominated workplace , it 's not necessarily gon na be the easiest thing to broach with your colleagues when you get back .
7 Charles has already achieved notoriety in the world of science for extracting the genes from a piece of frozen mammoth and for embarking on a trip to Mongolia in search of the long-eared hedgehog .
8 Examples include the installation of new plant , moving an unusual load or shipping fridges to Iceland , the chief executive leaving on a trip to China , long service presentations and involvement in local community activities .
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