Example sentences of "[verb] for the job " in BNC.
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| 31 | It shows that they 've applied for the job . |
| 32 | She was told that more than 3,000 people had applied for the jobs . |
| 33 | Sky City One had been built by constructs such as these , their bodies and minds tailored for the job in hand . |
| 34 | So he goes quietly home , sits and watches the telly with her a while ; then , in the commercial break perhaps , he leans forward , taps her on the head with whatever he has selected for the job , waits a couple of hours , then rings us . ’ |
| 35 | She had been accepted for the job at Ardis & Co , looking the way she normally looked , but if to keep her job — and she had no idea at that stage whether there was a Vasey junior , or similar , at G Vasey Ltd — she had to go in for a bit of de glamorisation , then so be it . |
| 36 | At 6ft 1in Graham was ideally built for the job of goalkeeper . |
| 37 | The other Met girls , Sheila , Marjorie , Babs , Dora and Jean were all very easy to get on with , and the Met Office was custom built for the job , with benches that were properly lit and stools the right height for us to work from . |
| 38 | The two trucks into which the Taste Sensation packs and is transported around the country were custom built for the job . |
| 39 | . In licensed dealing , all the flamboyance was saved for the job . |
| 40 | The day I came for the job . |
| 41 | This is the unemployment , sometimes called frictional unemployment , which occurs because workers are searching for the jobs which suit them best . |
| 42 | A Makarov with silencer was used for the job and the body burnt . |
| 43 | The accessories come in three distinct qualities — Standard , Superior , and High Tech — so that you can choose the quality of the accessory needed for the job in hand , and the quality of finish required . |
| 44 | Whatever model is adopted , the fundamental skills needed for the job will remain unaltered , according to Winter . |
| 45 | Acknowledging his administrative talents and scholarly assets , Mrs Stevenson said the board felt , ‘ He simply did not have the specific skills which were needed for the job ’ . |
| 46 | Also children want to learn , to enable them to acquire qualifications needed for the jobs they would like to do when they leave education . |
| 47 | And I was very worried because the lady that was going to be paying for the job was just down there and if we were n't careful we were going to kill her with the wardrobe . |
| 48 | The girls did not volunteer for the job . |
| 49 | Nevertheless , if men such as these were in fact the local recruiting agents , not all were equipped for the job ; Nicholas Hill of Oakham , though servant to no less a figure than the king , possessed neither arms nor armour . |
| 50 | Just the same as , see there 's so many out of work the amount of people that are going for the jobs , there 's so many of them they erm they 're all got some sort of experience , even if it 's just doing a a week . |
| 51 | There you 'll be interviewed just as if you were actually going for the job . |
| 52 | The barge took a great roll , and Maurice could hear the hanger with his good suit in it , waiting for the job which never came , sliding from one end of its rail to the other . |
| 53 | I do n't think you know who shot Jay Hammond , but I 'm sure you know who paid for the job to be done . |
| 54 | She fixed a baleful eye on Angelica , and said , ‘ If ever they bring back hanging , I would n't advise you to apply for the job . ’ |
| 55 | It had seemed such a marvellous idea at the time , to leave behind her northern home town , the scene of all her unhappy memories , and to apply for the job Caro had just vacated , to take over Caro 's lease . |
| 56 | As an insistent talker in a railway carriage who was carrying a viper in a cardboard box or as a thin man bewailing his bad luck at being unable to apply for the job of fat man at the fair , he provided great amusement largely by the assumption of odd accents and the pulling of extraordinary faces . ’ |
| 57 | Having just had a row with the acerbic Redwood , Kelly decided to apply for the job as assistant to whoever the new paper appointed as their Belfast representative . |
| 58 | ‘ We ended up producing a paint customised for the job , ’ said , sales manager for defence and industrial coatings . |
| 59 | The 48-year-old New Zealander did not apply for the job in so many words , but it was well known in the British territory 's rugby circles that he was available , if asked . |
| 60 | ‘ Does that mean I can apply for the job ? ’ |