Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thérèse no longer shared the first job of the day with her cousin . |
| 2 | Given the current job losses in the country , will the Government reconsider their appalling position ? |
| 3 | And Pitt-Rivers was the first civil servant given the difficult job of persuading landowners that they ought to stop dealing with their property as they thought fit and hand it over to the control of a state agency . |
| 4 | Somehow the whole family managed to make it to Brisbane where Captain Burrows was given the important job of looking after the General 's flag . |
| 5 | Peter Thorburn , the other new face on the All Black panel , has been given the bread-and-butter jobs , while the Mains-Kirton tandem takes the top side . |
| 6 | Given the horrendous job losses that have been announced this month in the manufacturing sector , are these signs of the success of the Government 's economic policy ? |
| 7 | Mr Clarke revealed the fresh job losses when he addressed the annual conference of the breakaway Union of Democratic Mineworkers in Weymouth , where he faced angry questions from delegates who feel badly let down by the corporation . |
| 8 | This sort of bureau is most happy when it is handling the complete job from design through to the final artwork and , in some cases , will even do the printing as well . |
| 9 | The crew were kept occupied completing the many jobs that should have been finished before putting out . |
| 10 | This produced the perfect job , and a metal copy was made down in the tool-room . |
| 11 | The wartime shortage of labour ensured more jobs for the blacks , but they seldom got the better jobs . |
| 12 | I mean to me the boss of of our bench , there was probably twenty people on the bench , to me the boss of that it was n't what you call a particularly good job but she 'd always worked at the and of course when when went on War work er th those that were still there they got the better jobs you see , to organize us that had n't been , worked there before . |
| 13 | Still , they got the difficult jobs done and that was the main thing . |
| 14 | But they got the main job done and now they want to do the same against Spain next month before heading to Belfast for a party . |
| 15 | Foley does not want the permanent job , saying : ‘ I again regard it as a short-term business . ’ |
| 16 | This will be the case if , for example , you are asked to perform the same job at the same rate of pay but at a different office or factory and the move is catered for by a mobility clause in your contract . |
| 17 | It 's only a few days since I was sitting in the seats you all occupy , realising the difficult job that a Lord Mayor has to undertake in keeping members in order . |
| 18 | I worked in England but I always seemed to miss the good jobs abroad ; every time I started rehearsing for something special , my mother would drag me away . |
| 19 | For example , in Mauritius women have a legislated lower minimum wage than men ( Hein , in Anker and Hein , 1986 , ch.7 ) , whereas in Mexico there is no legal difference , though men do tend to monopolize the higher-paying jobs ( Sklair , 1989 , ch.8 ) . |
| 20 | When I was 16 I gained GSE grade one English and chose not to accept the only job suggested , packing boxes ; instead I tried further education . |
| 21 | Harold Hobson , the chairman of the Central Electricity Board ( who had expected the top job in the new organisation himself ) , pointedly refused to work as Citrine 's deputy and resigned from the CEB prematurely . |
| 22 | University College is celebrating one of its old boys landing the biggest job in world politics . |
| 23 | People say the hardest job in the game is putting the ball in the net , but that 's not true . |
| 24 | ARSENAL boss George Graham reckons he has the best job in football — but he knows even he could suffer a Brian Clough-like backlash if the Gunners fail to win a trophy for the second year running . |
| 25 | This means that the Compact student has the same job security as full-time employees in the organisation . |
| 26 | This means that the Compact student has the same job security as full-time employees in the organisation . |
| 27 | This means that the Compact student has the same job security as other full-time employees in the organisation . |
| 28 | CABINET minister Peter Lilley has the easiest job in the country , he was told by a wag in the audience at BBC 1 's Question Time . |
| 29 | This model assumes that an individual accepts the first job whose wage dominates the benefit level adjusted for the disutility of work ( see ( 6 ) and ( 7 ) ) . |
| 30 | Hazlitt found the humbler job of reporting parliament for the Morning Chronicle ; we find him describing how one MP rose to a parliamentary occasion by ‘ soaring into mediocrity , ’ a joke any modern sketchwriter would be proud to use and probably has . |