Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] a [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | Karen said : ‘ I know Rebecca had been feeling homesick , but she got a new job which was keeping her busy . |
| 2 | Mrs. Dolman was even shorter than my mother 's — 4′ 10″ , but she did a wonderful job in bringing up her family single handed after the tragic death of her husband . |
| 3 | They had a good night 's sleep but they had a tremendous job waking up this morning . |
| 4 | ‘ Those damned missionaries just about ruined everything , but they did a good job with the music . |
| 5 | ‘ It was hard work but they did a fantastic job on me . |
| 6 | I do n't know how that man managed to get the two edges to meet but he did a wonderful job on it ! |