Example sentences of "days ' holiday " in BNC.

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1 Shop stewards have recommended accepting the offer of just under 9 per cent — worth £10 a week to most bakers — two extra days ' holiday by April 1991 to make five weeks a year , and other benefits , including better sick pay .
2 ‘ I think everyone is probably making far too much fuss , and Angela has just taken off for a few days ' holiday . ’
3 But the question we must ask is why so many British workers are getting a two-week break when other European workers are making do with just three days ' holiday .
4 But they do want their time off : even though 58% of accountants are entitled to over 25 days ' holiday , the majority still felt they deserved more .
5 Sometimes , of course , it can work the other way round ; I recall a woman , going through a difficult time with her husband , returning after a few days ' holiday to find that he had swept and cleaned the house from top to bottom .
6 Salaries , dependent on qualifications and experience , are supported by excellent large-company benefits including profit sharing and sharesaver schemes , 27 days ' holiday , pension and generous relocation assistance where appropriate .
7 Foxfield Railway stalwart Steve Turner 's ex-NCB Hunslet Saddle Tank ‘ Whiston ’ was invited to spend three working days ' holiday at British Coal 's Littleton Colliery near Cannock , Staffs by its enthusiastic Manager , Mr Robin Dean .
8 The most popular announcement — from the boys ' point of view at least — was that of an extra two days ' holiday to mark the Anniversary .
9 Actually , I missed some good ones in the couple of days ' holiday I took ; if I 'd just bothered to look at a single fucking news-stand after I left Stromeferry I 'd have seen this story starting to break about this guy — ‘ The Red panther ’ the tabloids decided on eventually — murdering these right-leaning pillars of the community .
10 She 'd been spending a few days ' holiday in Sicily , with her friends Penny and Devlin .
11 In addition however the number of days ' holiday allowed of at weekends would be limited as follows : =
12 Kindly have ten days ' holiday money sent on . ’
13 With perfect bad timing Inge , the au pair , had left that very morning on a few days ' holiday , and tomorrow was Nettie the housekeeper 's day off .
14 It was a great relief when she arrived at Lomond View to discover that the only person there was Inge , looking rosy-cheeked and happy after her few days ' holiday .
15 No he 's got three days ' holiday .
16 I can , I might have two holidays now , two days ' holiday .
17 All these two days ' holiday and this , you 've had Christmas .
18 Yeah well two days ' holiday so
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