Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] holiday " in BNC.

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1 And then she said to me , and then , when I was going , she went to me , would you like to come on holiday , I went , then she went , because of me and mum and dad , we went another day to holiday , we went to beach , and er , mum said , that , yeah , mum said that she was saying , erm , to her , why , why is it not , what was it she said , about the weather , mum was moaning saying it was cold , and she went why , why are n't we go on holiday , mum , and mum said we ca n't , we ca n't afford to go on holiday , and she ah , why do n't we go to seaside when it 's cold .
2 The last thing you want to lug on holiday is a full-size pack of washing powder , yet a few items always need a handwash .
3 Most of Norfolk seemed to consist of holiday towns , geared for tourists , and the tourist season did n't start until late May .
4 You had only to look at holiday romances , she told herself , or shipboard affairs , to know that unfamiliar surroundings and propinquity acted as a hothouse , a forcing ground for unrealistic situations .
5 We 'd recommend Garda for those who want plenty to do on holiday , or to groups with different interests — families with teenage children perhaps .
6 And what is there to do on holiday in New Zealand for the pilot who already has his or her PPL ?
7 And I get bored with nothing to do on holiday but lie in the sun . ’
8 THE BOOKS YOU MEAN TO READ ON HOLIDAY :
9 Or you may be a carer looking for help to enable you to take a break , either for regular short spells , or to go on holiday or in an emergency .
10 All you have to do is choose the date you want to go on holiday and decide on the destination and we will choose the accommodation for you — offering you an unbeatable deal on the price of your holiday .
11 Young people with backpacks and habitual travellers may know what it means to go on a journey , but for most the romance of escape begins with deciding where to go on holiday and then getting there as quickly as possible .
12 The candidate whose immediate queries are along the lines of , ‘ When will I get my first pay rise ? ’ , or ‘ Will I be able to go on holiday in July ? ’ will probably not be putting the job first and certainly lacks the good sense and tact to make it appear to be the priority .
13 For example , it would not be advisable for a single woman to go on holiday alone to some of the Middle Eastern countries .
14 If you need some creative inspiration — which direction to take in your career , which city to move to , how to tackle a relationship problem , where to go on holiday — then for a maximum of twenty minutes , scribble down every idea that comes into your head .
15 A few days later S made arrangements to go on holiday and told Mr Brown of her holiday plans .
16 It must be wonderful to go on holiday to a sunny country instead of going to Saltcoats with us .
17 What Eleanor did tell him however , was that she was about to go on holiday but that she hoped he would come to a meal in her flat when she returned .
18 Mrs Mawdsley then asked administration manager Dave McCreary if she could take two weeks ' annual leave and a week 's unpaid leave to go on holiday .
19 I am planning to go on holiday for six weeks .
20 If the member providing the task-centred behaviour leaves the group , e.g. to go on holiday , then the group members will restructure and the behaviour patterns will be reallocated .
21 Now again I mentioned this last week , the idea of introducing schoolchildren at a very young age to different countries and different cultures so that in fact when they come to go on holiday on their own or with a partner it holds no fear for them unlike , if you like , senior citizens might do .
22 To meet some nice people to go on holiday with .
23 She is staying at home this summer because she says she does n't make enough money to go on holiday .
24 save out of your weekly earnings to go on holiday ?
25 teach you to go on holiday .
26 We used to go on holiday at this time but I think maybe the sun will do him a world of good .
27 Her mother had known she had no immediate plans to go on holiday and had assumed she would be free to chase after Suzie .
28 May as the Wardens are due to go on holiday shortly .
29 I had three a year and of course in between times you go we had quarter fare if we want to go anywhere , you see and er of course it was the old money in those days and I would come from Ipswich to see my parents here for sixpence halfpenny then and er , you see , I used to go on holiday alone .
30 ‘ Mrs Wren is new , sir , since Miss Tunstall left to go on holiday , ’ explained the butler .
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