Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] a job " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was before we could afford a ‘ better house ’ , before Mum got a job , before we moved to Exeter . |
| 2 | Mum got a job , she was a spindlejack . |
| 3 | In fact , his parents discouraged Gedge , especially when they suspected it was infringing on his studies and attempts to find a job . |
| 4 | Patrice Orfilat , a fearful , whimpering wretch bearing a grudge against Thorez whom , he assumes , had prevented him from being nominated as a PCF candidate for the 1936 elections , petrified at the thought of war and his own death , attempts to find a job in the Foreign Affairs Ministry , and is ultimately disdainfully rebuffed by an orthodox party member unperturbed by the Nazi-Soviet pact . |
| 5 | A severe hangover Whoever runs the economy after the election has a job on their hands . |
| 6 | RECOVERY A severe hangover Whoever runs the economy after the election has a job on their hands . |
| 7 | Er er Madam Speaker er non-wage costs never get into employees wage packets but do make it more expensive for employers to provide a job . |
| 8 | In fact none of my year from university has a job , ’ she said despondently . |
| 9 | The genealogist has a job to sort it all out , so it is no wonder that many rose lists get into a mess and tend to lump types together more for brevity and convenience than for strict botanical clarity . |
| 10 | Having said that , courts and tribunals are generally vigilant to ensure that an alleged deal bringing a job to a conclusion by mutual consent truly reflects the reality of what has occurred . |
| 11 | Charlotte and Anne worked as governesses for some months , teaching rich children in big houses , and Branwell got a job like that too , for a while . |
| 12 | When she 's not playing war games , Marie has a job in the textile trade . |
| 13 | Corporate decision-making , of course , affects not only what employees do at work , but sometimes whether an employee has a job at all . |
| 14 | ‘ Lucy has a job in a million . |
| 15 | To get the Income Support a person must be available for full time work and show that he or she is taking reasonable steps to find a job . |
| 16 | Unemployed after many years in government service , he wrote his handbook of advice to new rulers in an attempt to win a job with the incoming Medici administration . |
| 17 | Has Sue got a job at all ? |
| 18 | it 's not worth it because I 'm not gon na sort of get myself into a position where I 'm only likely , where in other words get a job as a bricklayer |
| 19 | Given the lack of development in many rural areas it is not surprising that the dependency of rural workers on agriculture for employment has remained , nor that so many school-leavers take a job on the land even though they have no intention of remaining there if the choice to leave should present itself . |
| 20 | And Doogie had a job to go to . |
| 21 | Anne could not help me — she was a governess for the Robinson family , and now Branwell had a job there too , teaching their young son . |
| 22 | ‘ You television journalists have a job a bit like mine , do n't you ? ’ |
| 23 | Haslam found this a rather passive role compared to running a business himself , so when he was asked to become ICI 's personnel director he jumped at the opportunity to tackle a job which appeared to have a higher executive content . |
| 24 | This true story may encourage you : Some years ago , after what he now describes as " no education " Alan got a job as a messenger boy in a London agency . |
| 25 | Sebastian got a job , as easily as he had said he would , working for an intellectual left-wing magazine . |
| 26 | Karen found a job with a major travel company after she completed her course . |
| 27 | Yeah er Prime Minister , John Major John Major 's anxious wife , Norma has a job keeping her cool as she faces the anger of a town blighted by unemployment . |
| 28 | If a girl has a job , relatives and neighbours start saying of their family — ‘ What kind of people are they , have they no Izzat to make their daughter work ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You 've certainly landed on your feet getting a job at Templeton 's . |
| 30 | We must remember that 300,000 people who go into jobcentres find a job within a month . |