Example sentences of "[verb] for the job " in BNC.
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| 1 | With regard to indirect discrimination , the EOC conducted a postal survey of all the applicants to the Society in one year to establish whether or not each candidate could have complied with the mobility requirement at the time that they applied for the job . |
| 2 | He applied for the job at Hoggatt 's , of course , and was runner-up to Howarth . " |
| 3 | They were favoured for the job because of their rapid loading , the cars hardly needing to stop ! |
| 4 | Terence Place , although highly favoured for the job , had not confessed and might never do so . |
| 5 | The only way to reproof a tilt is with a product specifically designed for the job . |
| 6 | Such adaptations grab our attention because the characters seem so well designed for the job they perform . |
| 7 | I was the one who recommended him to try for the job . |
| 8 | The company , which offers the Stacker family of data compression products for personal computers , has been unsettled by Microsoft Corp 's inclusion of compression in MS-DOS 6 , which is blamed for the job cuts . |
| 9 | She had worked for Mair as his PA for the last three years and he knew her now no better than on that morning when she had sat in this same office being interviewed for the job . |
| 10 | No I did n't apply , I erm , although I was interviewed for the job . |
| 11 | Can I say that , when I was interviewed for the job of er , Director , or I was asked along with other applicants , to put forward a er paper presenting my issues and concerns , and I can say to you , equal opportunities was a key one there . |
| 12 | The company also said that Mrs Hampton should have told them about her illness when she was interviewed for the job . |
| 13 | Hand picked for the job I should think . |
| 14 | How much of this delightfully frank list of requirements the Earl passed on to the man he approached for the job of chairman , the art historian Sir Kenneth Clark ( Winchester and Oxford ) , is not recorded . |
| 15 | One way and another , it appears that the search for a new chief executive for IBM Corp is not going too well as one after another , the most fancied candidates declare that they are non-runners — so long after their names were first widely canvassed in the press that they leave the strong impression that they have considered or been considered for the job , but after having looked into it , decided that they would n't touch it with a bargepole : latest to declare his belated non-candidacy is former Hewlett-Packard Co chief executive John Young , who says he is ‘ definitely not a candidate ’ — ‘ He 's enjoying retirement , ’ said a Hewlett spokeswoman ; all attention is now focussed on the thought-to-be front runners that have n't ruled themselves out — Paul Stern , recently retired chairman and tough manager of Northern Telecom Ltd , who could be planning to repeat his double act at that company with another former IBMer , Edward Lucente , who has also just resigned from Northern Telecom ; the other two whose odds have shortened are George Fisher , chairman and chief executive of Motorola Inc , Morton Myerson , chairman of Perot Systems Corp , and Louis Gerstner , head of RJR Nabisco Co ; industry sources told Reuter that the name of Michael Armstrong keeps coming up within IBM — but he quit only a year ago , and has just taken the top job at Hughes Aircraft Co . |
| 16 | Tip was recommended for the job . |
| 17 | have a checklist ready by the telephone for any information you will need before definitely applying for the job . |
| 18 | Each CV was tailored to a particular post by including a short paragraph explaining why the candidate was applying for the job . |
| 19 | His appointment on a two-year contract will disappoint David Hobbs , the caretaker who had applied for the job on a permanent basis , but Chris Caisley , the Odsal chairman , hinted yesterday that patience might bring a reward for the Northern captain . |
| 20 | If two girls applied for the job then the one whose shape filled the costume got the job . |
| 21 | Equally you will not need an application form , except possibly for the record , if you are seeing a single applicant who has applied for the job ‘ on spec . ’ |
| 22 | Brian Whitaker , who had worked on the Wapping Post and the Hayling dummy , had applied for the job of editor and , although he had not been interviewed , was taken on by Sutton as his deputy . |
| 23 | Hatim immediately applied for the job but had since discovered that so had eleven out of fifteen professors in his department , and he was not hopeful of success . |
| 24 | In the summer holidays of 1952 four of us applied for the job . |
| 25 | He went down to the farm and applied for the job . |
| 26 | Even in those days there were protests , but Syd Dernley had applied for the job willingly — even keenly . |
| 27 | Even in those days there were protests , but Syd Dernley had applied for the job willingly — even keenly . |
| 28 | Keith Cox says the directors are up at Bolton tonight when they will look at the list of people who have already applied for the job and decide whether to appoint from that or advertise the post |
| 29 | Keith Cox says the directors are up at Bolton tonight when they will look at the list of people who have already applied for the job and decide whether to appoint from that or advertise the post |
| 30 | The speculation might have been premature but Rioch has since applied for the job . |