Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] a job " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And funnier still that Chignell has got a job in Plymouth ! |
| 2 | Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I know he has made mistakes , but for the first time since Shanks took over in 1959 , a Liverpool manager has got a job to do . |
| 4 | And the greatest joy of all to report is that young has got a job in the ‘ City ’ working with some options traders , which is what he had months ago set his heart on . |
| 5 | Whoever takes control of Oxford has got a job on to keep them in the second division … they 're six points adrift at the bottom … but on Saturday United faired best of the three Central South sides … they drew while Swindon and Hereford both lost |
| 6 | Marginally , now that Shirley has got a job . |
| 7 | Well he has got a job you know |
| 8 | PREMIER John Major 's son James has landed a job — packing shelves for Tesco . |
| 9 | Boro full back and fly half Ian Bircham has landed a job in Italy so his appearances will be limited to the weekends he is home . |
| 10 | It started off as a laugh , but has become a job to me . |
| 11 | The Tutor is a student of peasant origin who has taken a job teaching the son of a wealthy merchant whose household is spending the summer in their country dacha . |
| 12 | ‘ Your uncle has taken a job in Italy , ’ Louise said momentously . |
| 13 | It 's worth also noting at this point that if you are a tenant and renting and you lose your job you are eligible for housing benefit , erm if you if you were er buying your house , although you do get some er er you get the interest I believe on your mortgage paid , there are lots of other things that do not get paid but the thing is that if you have a reduction in your income which might happen where one partner say lost a job , er you s you 're eligible for housing benefit but you get nothing as far as company paid mortgage is concerned . |
| 14 | I 'd got a job . |
| 15 | I 'm still friends with my tutor , and she was really pleased when I told her I 'd got a job . |
| 16 | He thought he 'd got a job for life when he got his old mate Humphrey in as master — they were at school together , you know — but all that 's backfired pretty badly . |
| 17 | ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid . |
| 18 | As Mary re-iterated to the police , she 'd had a job to wake her up out of a dead sleep that night , and when she did come to she just could n't take in what had happened : she did n't seem able to speak for ages and she 'd had to help her into her clothes . |
| 19 | and then we wrote home to mam that we 'd found a job , and that were it . |
| 20 | She was n't broke — she 'd found a job selling cosmetics at Macy 's , just across the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan . |
| 21 | I said so I 've been to a local firm and he said well if you 'd wanted a job we could 've found you one , so I went to the Co-op and I went in the credit , working in the Co-op credit and er went from there to . |
| 22 | When he thought about it , Nigel did find it a little odd that a photographer should return after he 'd finished a job . |
| 23 | But she 'd learnt a job in That 's what she was doing you see , in the . |
| 24 | ‘ And then , blow me , I got offered a job at Radio One . |
| 25 | I mean but do n't you think that 's a bit out of order Bonnie got offered a job , so Honey goes and tries and gets it . |
| 26 | It lacks the personal touch it lacks the personal touch which is why you never send your people letters saying you 're fired or you know lost a job you always talk to them and it can be more expensive in terms of materials you use it 's it is very very expensive on mat materials and cheap on time but it 's a personal relationships that 's the first thing okay that 'll do so when do we use it ? |
| 27 | . I could have made a job |
| 28 | Tied by a child , never having done a job other than that of a temporary chauffeuse to army officers , what could she do ? |
| 29 | Poor Mervyn , she knew that she ought to feel sorry for him , living with his disagreeable old mother — at least , this was how she appeared in Ianthe 's imagination — disappointed at not having got a job in one of the University libraries , unable to find staff accurate enough to appreciate the niceties of setting out a bibliographical entry correctly , with it seemed few friends of either sex , unable to eat restaurant food — really , the list seemed endless when one thought about it . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'd have had a job , ’ said Simon . |