Example sentences of "[be] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It gets a bit crowded when Camilla 's boyfriend is here , but they 're on holiday at the moment . ’ |
| 2 | Just what happens when you 're on holiday ! |
| 3 | While you 're on holiday your home can be particularly vulnerable — so do n't give the burglar an open invitation : |
| 4 | Cash is obviously a favourite with thieves ; try to avoid carrying large amounts — and if you 're on holiday take travellers cheques instead of cash — it 's simpler and safer . |
| 5 | Right : Now you can have your curtains drawn automatically when you 're on holiday , with Harrison Drape 's Powertrack , which can be used with any corded track or pole |
| 6 | Especially when you 're on holiday . |
| 7 | Magaluf itself is hell , but if you 're on holiday on Majorca , BCM is one to check . |
| 8 | They tend to er summer in America and go to the cinema whether they 're on holiday or not . |
| 9 | Lot of people are n't there and they have n't bothered to get a postal vote cos they 're on holiday or whatever you know . |
| 10 | Are you the type who wants to go up to , you 're on holiday in Spain , go up to a Spaniard go hola |
| 11 | ‘ We must n't forget we 're on holiday . ’ |
| 12 | You 're on holiday . |
| 13 | you 're on holiday . |
| 14 | ‘ Are they like this at home , or is it only when they 're on holiday ? ’ |
| 15 | We 're stretched as it is talking to every kid in the school now that they 're on holiday . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 're on holiday too , are n't you ? |
| 17 | An example would be , if there 's er a strange person g gone up the neighbour 's drive , you know they 're on holiday and you hear a window smash , you need the police there straight away to deal with that . |
| 18 | ‘ Miss Braithwaite , ’ he turned towards her with warmth ‘ I realise of course that you 're on holiday and I hate to intrude on your leisure , but since you have some knowledge already , I wonder , would you feel able , discreetly , of course , to make one or two enquiries ? |
| 19 | ‘ You 're on holiday ? |
| 20 | ‘ You 're on holiday , I presume . ’ |
| 21 | Well , you do when you 're on holiday , do n't you ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Well , I know you 're on holiday and everything , ’ she rushed over one hurdle to take on another , ‘ and I really do n't want to intrude , but you said … ’ |
| 23 | Gardeners are an inquisitive breed and when they 're on holiday , there 's nothing they enjoy more , than snooping around in other people 's gardens . |
| 24 | Now we 're , it were in bloody paper last on Thursday , they do n't get nothing when they 're on holiday . |
| 25 | We 're usually pretty lucky when when we 're on holiday . |
| 26 | We 're on holiday and I 'm being left on my own . |
| 27 | We 're , we 're on holiday so |
| 28 | Oh you 're on holiday for a couple of days , I mean you 'd have thought you know , since you 're on holiday just have a little drinky or two but no ca n't persuade her , ca n't you tell me why you just come out of a Yorkshire pub . |
| 29 | Oh you 're on holiday for a couple of days , I mean you 'd have thought you know , since you 're on holiday just have a little drinky or two but no ca n't persuade her , ca n't you tell me why you just come out of a Yorkshire pub . |
| 30 | he says no I ca n't , it 's a special and when you 're on holiday it 's different you can sit down and enjoy it |