Example sentences of "job [be] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His or her job is to deal with the child 's physical needs ( e.g. arising from incontinence , lack of mobility or impaired speech ) rather than to help teach the whole class . |
| 2 | His job is to clean along the paths of the Zoo and that thing he pushes is for the rubbish he collects , and along its side he has two brooms and a shovel . |
| 3 | Of course if her doctor has been guilty of serious neglect , you and your parent may decide that you should lodge a complaint with the local Community Health Council , whose job is to represent to the Area Health Authority the interests of the public in the district in which it operates . |
| 4 | In some LEAs there are qualified teachers whose job is to liaise between the school and the home , by visiting the child 's family at home , seeing parents if they visit the school , and by organising activities , both during and after school hours , to encourage parental involvement with the school and with their children 's education . |
| 5 | Their main job is to report to the Secretary of State on the education provided in schools and colleges ( since 1983 , all formal HMI reports have been published ) , and to give professional advice to the DES . |
| 6 | The next job is to check on the battery . |
| 7 | Philby 's job was to liaise with the FBI and CIA on intelligence matters . |
| 8 | The next job was to plug in the PostScript card , which is no larger than the average credit card , and only three times as thick . |
| 9 | Edward 's job was to prepare for the arrival of the family . |
| 10 | Sixty two jobs are to go at a milk depot . |
| 11 | A hundred and forty jobs are to go at a brewery distribution centre in Swindon . |
| 12 | Eighty jobs are to go at an insurance group in Gloucester . |
| 13 | Thirteen hundred jobs are to go at an oil platform construction yard in the Highlands . |
| 14 | Up to sixty jobs are to go at an engineering firm in Swindon . |
| 15 | Three hundred and eighty jobs are to go at an engineering firm . |
| 16 | Three hundred and fifty jobs are to go at the headquarters of the credit card company Barclaycard . |
| 17 | Sixty jobs are to go at the Dowty Seals factory at Ashchurch near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire . |
| 18 | Six hundred and twenty mining jobs are to go at the Bickershaw colliery in Lancashire and up to a hundred jobs will disappear at Granada Television , the makers of ’ Coronation Street ’ . |
| 19 | Six hundred and twenty mining jobs are to go at the Bickershaw colliery in Lancashire and up to a hundred jobs will disappear at Granada Television , the makers of ’ Coronation Street ’ . |
| 20 | About 600 jobs are to go at the corporation — about 30 per cent of the workforce — affecting staff at all levels . |
| 21 | Twelve hundred and twenty jobs are to go with the closure of the Ravenscraig steel works in Scotland . |
| 22 | 42 jobs are to go with the closure of accountacy firm KPMG Peat Marwick in Cheltenham . |
| 23 | Up to fourteen hundred defence jobs are to go with the closure of the Portland naval base and a cutback in the workload at Portsmouth . |
| 24 | Nearly two and a half thousand jobs are to go in the motor industry , the majority at Ford , the remainder at Vauxhall . |