Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] a job " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yes , London is undoubtedly the best place to go to find a job in the fashion industry . ’ |
2 | Not only is having had some form of employment considered to increase a job seeker 's attractiveness to an employer and diminish the chances of a devaluation of his work skills , but temporary placings themselves can turn into permanent ones , either because the temporary position is made permanent or because the employer becomes acquainted with the capabilities of the temporary worker and recruits him into a vacant permanent position.1 Special temporary employment schemes such as the Community Programme are often justified in this manner , the suggestion being that they raise the chances of the long-term unemployed finding jobs some threefold ( Turner , 1985 ) . |
3 | ‘ I want to find a job that I really love . ’ |
4 | Nowadays the holding of dances , raffles , and pub talks along with the fixture has pushed up the sums enormously , although if inflation and house prices are taken into account even £50,000 or over is hardly a fortune for a man who has to find a job and keep a family . |
5 | What this means is she has to find a job fast . |
6 | You do n't need to get a job , when you 're a mam . |
7 | Their first stop was Munich , where Wolfgang tried to get a job with the elector , but was refused . |
8 | He tried to get a job but he could n't . |
9 | Anne wondered if Ella knew just how queer they were but only said , ‘ I think it would be better all round if Cormac tried to get a job . |
10 | I think we 're now in the third phase , where women are expected to have a job , but at the same time to look after the family and keep themselves alluring to men . |
11 | If I want to have a job looking after kids , I 'll get one in a nursery . |
12 | I find it quite ghastly being at home and not working — I LONG to get a job , and meantime , YOUR FATHER and I must be careful about money as the State only gives me £40 a week for everything including local tax ( POLL TAX ) , heating , food , gas , electricity and phone and so on . |
13 | " She wants to get a job and be independent of Daddy , " Fairfax said , " but we 'll see , we 'll see . |
14 | " You want to get a job , something quiet of course . |
15 | I mean obviously I want to get a job to get start getting money erm to own my own car is gon na involve money . |
16 | In the end , to please her , I promised to get a job in six months ' time . |
17 | Whether or not you can reasonably be expected to take a job of a different kind or at a lower rate of pay will depend upon the circumstances . |
18 | Beno was fined five pounds and told to get a job more suitable to his talents . |
19 | At home Perdita behaved more atrociously than ever before , storming round the house , refusing to get a job and screaming at Violet and Eddie when they returned bronzed from a month in LA with Hamish and Wendy . |
20 | and I do n't think they , they will pass on information about somebody actually refusing to take a job |
21 | If anyone is going to lose a job , it wo n't be the Profitboss . |
22 | It is rare for an overseas couple to find jobs in the same area — most travel to obtain a job wherever offered . |
23 | ‘ I know it brought tension between Shana and I but if you 're going to do a job properly you have to be prepared to put yourself out . |
24 | Captain Edward Aloysius Murphy is alleged to have said in 1949 that if a way exists to do a job wrongly , one day someone will do it that way . |
25 | I 'm going to get a job as a problem-page goddess . |
26 | ‘ You 're going to get a job and get shot of them as quick as possible . |
27 | She 's going to get a job and look for a place of her own . ’ |
28 | I 'm going to get a job on me own . |
29 | I 'm going to get a job as a farm worker . ’ |
30 | You know perfectly well that under the present system someone who sticks to his principles and speaks out against injustice is n't going to get a job or a council flat . |