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They stay in a bed and breakfast vs They stay in bed and breakfast

The correct phrase is "they stay in a bed and breakfast." The article 'a' is necessary before 'bed and breakfast' because 'bed and breakfast' is a singular noun phrase. Omitting the article would make the phrase grammatically incorrect.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 469 views

They stay in a bed and breakfast

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe someone staying at a lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast. The article 'a' is necessary before 'bed and breakfast' because it is a singular noun phrase.

Examples:

  • They stay in a bed and breakfast when they visit the countryside.
  • We booked a room for the weekend at a bed and breakfast.
  • She enjoys the cozy atmosphere of a bed and breakfast.
  • He prefers the personal touch of a bed and breakfast over hotels.
  • The family had a pleasant stay at a bed and breakfast in the mountains.
  • 2/20/2014. Have you ever seen the episode of Gilmore Girl's where they stay in a bed and breakfast? or perhaps the bed and breakfast segment on Portlandia?
  • On the ride back the gang are involved in a car wreck but none of them are harmed. They stay in a bed and breakfast and that is where Adrian and Sydney finally ...
  • Apr 23, 2012 ... It gives customers the assurance of quality and service when they stay in a bed and breakfast,” she adds. BB Ireland Meitheal 2012 - Helena ...
  • Sep 1, 2009 ... They stay in a bed-and-breakfast, where the two sisters are caring for a husky puppy named Bear. Lizzie falls in love with Bear and makes a ...

They stay in bed and breakfast

This phrase is incorrect in English.


Alternatives:

  • they stay in a bed and breakfast

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