Example sentences of "have [adv] have a [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Coventry couple with two children : she has never had a paid job , he worked until recently in a Birmingham car factory where his last take-home pay was £65 . |
| 2 | Dan had not had a proper job for over ten years . |
| 3 | Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career . |
| 4 | I 'm no good at football , and I have n't had a steady job since last March , ’ he said glumly . |
| 5 | ‘ I used to enjoy my work but I have n't had a proper job in ten years now , ’ he says . |
| 6 | and he 's never had a better job than what he had at Widnes , I 'll tell you ! |
| 7 | Just because she 's never had a proper job . |
| 8 | The same firm immediately sacked him , because they would have to increase his wages and he 's never had a proper job since . |