Example sentences of "[adv] have a job " in BNC.

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1 We did n't have much , so we learned to make the most of what we did have , and if a man was lucky enough to have a job he put everything into it .
2 Stephen Ross phoned in from Cardiff , he says can Labour lower the consent for gay people if they get in ; Mike Collins from Chesterfield says he 's not had a job for 11 years , has to pay for all sorts of things , he wants some action from Labour on long-term unemployment … ’
3 He said , nearly 40pc ( 518 ) of young people on the dole in Darlington had not had a job for over half a year and one sixth ( 217 ) had not worked for over a year .
4 For some , the reason is one of choice ; they do not have a job or social links that tie them to a 24 hour day .
5 Some accountants are reluctant to take unpaid leave because they fear they will not have a job to come back to if , as seems to many likely , there is another wave of redundancies .
6 Many thousands of people face the daily struggle of trying to look forward with hope when they do not have a job .
7 ‘ I have three children and even though I do not have a job at present , they will never have to suffer in the same way as the children of Somalia . ’
8 A housewife may be married or not , and she may or may not have a job outside the home .
9 On the other hand , many people who do not have a job but who in principle would like one do not , for one reason or another , register as unemployed .
10 in spite of continuing claims of IT skill shortages in 1984 , one-third of students completing IT Advanced Courses did not have a job to go to and were seeking employment at the end of their courses ;
11 Unless you return to the UK with my business , not only do you not have a job , but the whole future of Grantham and Marsh is on the line . ’
12 Is he telling me that every young person in Devon who does not have a job has a YT place ?
13 Does my hon. Friend agree that probably the only economy in which full employment was implemented was the Soviet Union , where those who did not have a job were usually found somewhere to go , such as Siberia or the Gulag archipelago ?
14 And that 's the worst , not having a job , nowhere to go and nowhere to live .
15 Moreover , not having a job strikes at that aspect of citizenship which involves the carrying out of social duties , one of which is to earn a living for oneself and one 's family .
16 I 've been depressed before , at not having a job I suppose .
17 Because we 're both level headed people and not having a job was obviously a big thing in our lives and I 'd indicated to Anne that if we did move away , I would stand a much better chance of getting a job .
18 Among women protected by a close , confiding relationship with their husband , not having a job was unimportant and did not increase their vulnerability .
19 They have all introduced a discount scheme to enable those unfortunate enough not to have a job not to have a proper job the same access to all these facilities as those in work .
20 And correspondingly , not to have a job is highly unfavourable so people outside paid work are considered inferior .
21 Then Adam quietly explained that she no longer had a job .
22 They were among 11 workers from the Bindery section of the company who were told this week that they no longer had a job .
23 One woman , who already had a job and a busy life of her own , was surprised to find how sad she felt when her children left home in quick succession .
24 And even more telling , the slow , sad exodus of young traders who find they no longer have a job .
25 normally have a job to get one Weetabix down him , come on then one more spoonful
26 And lackeys in the Press would be better off directing their fire at the Premier , who still has a job , than at the millions who do n't
27 THE badges and T-shirts said it all : ‘ Saddam Hussein still has a job .
28 ‘ He always has a job for us ! ’ said Pip very quietly .
29 ‘ No Villanuova has ever had a job , that 's why , ’ he replied as if he were talking to a child .
30 Have you ever had a job ?
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