Example sentences of "[adv prt] on holiday " in BNC.
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| 1 | PLAYGROUP organiser Pat Brown has cut down on holiday postcards — by taking all her neighbours away with her . |
| 2 | Postie is gunned down on holiday |
| 3 | True enough , he lived in a caravan and travelled from town to town with the others in his travelling group but it was n't a garishly painted van like the ones old time gypsies occupied , just a normal common-or-garden caravan , the type people stay in on holiday , but that did n't make him a gypsy . |
| 4 | ‘ No , sorry I 'm just over on holiday from Northern Ireland . ’ |
| 5 | Well , I went off on holiday to Switzerland and on the way back I suddenly thought : Oh my God , what have I done ? |
| 6 | Inset below Off on holiday : a family boards a coach in 1955 . |
| 7 | ‘ The fact of the matter is , several of the teachers on the course you missed because of skiving off on holiday , a number of them have asked me if they can stay on for the autumn term . |
| 8 | ‘ Watch out ! ’ you yelled as I set off on holiday . |
| 9 | And Mum and Dad are going off on holiday on Saturday , so they wo n't be popping in to visit for a couple of weeks . ’ |
| 10 | At the time of rehearsals for Freddie Mercury 's tribute concert at Wembley , former Queen bass player John Deacon strangely opted to go off on holiday , leaving Neil to dep with the band . |
| 11 | THE couple who left their daughters , aged just nine and four , Home Alone while they jetted off on holiday were booed and jeered when arrested at the end of their trip . |
| 12 | Many of the passengers were on their way home to Dublin or off on holiday in Amsterdam , Paris or Jersey . |
| 13 | I then went off on holiday and forgot all about it . |
| 14 | She shot off on holiday , spending time with Wyatt … and feeling sorry for herself that her husband was away so much . |
| 15 | Everything seems to be going fine with the production of Cymru Wledig and the Annual Report , but I am worried about last minute problems , particularly since I am off on holiday to Cornwall on Saturday morning ! |
| 16 | My two brothers are off on holiday now for ten days . |
| 17 | ‘ Thought you gone off on holiday , ’ he says . |
| 18 | There 's Easter Sunday and the Sunday after that because some of you may well be off on holiday . |
| 19 | And then , out of the blue , as she was getting ready for bed on the evening before Kirsty was due to go off on holiday , Mrs Aitken tapped on Shiona 's bedroom door . |
| 20 | ‘ Are n't you and Charles due to go off on holiday soon ? ’ she queried , when tea and biscuits were duly dispensed to Lucy and she could sit down on a wicker-backed chair and sip her own . |
| 21 | It 's a challenge all the more remarkable for the fact that not so long ago jetting off on holiday made her weak at the knees … |
| 22 | What you off on holiday ? |
| 23 | But he le , they let him go off on holiday in the end . |
| 24 | They had just set out on holiday in their Mazda car . |
| 25 | Helen Urvill , elegantly tall and judiciously lean , straight thick hair obsidian black , dress combat-casual , back on holiday from Switzerland and looking as thoroughly kempt as ever , passed the lager can to me . |
| 26 | The couple emigrated in 1987 and are back on holiday to see friends and relatives . |
| 27 | Tell you what about three pints of that , you can real good stuff , so , we , we went up to Blackpool a couple of years back on holiday , and we found this little |