Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] 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 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 .
4 ‘ I just concentrated on the job in hand and felt better than I have done for months .
5 However , he also concentrated on the job in hand , sending Dodgy Dancer ahead well inside the final furlong .
6 A task force was set up to provide the training , most of which occurred on the job .
7 Johnnie also excelled at the job and adapted at the same rate as his friend .
8 The day I came for the job .
9 It was just an instinct that came with the job .
10 Fitzgerald came into the job with a playing track record which suggested he had a real talent for leadership .
11 As one of the younger officers who came into the job around the time of the reorganization of the water industry , he enjoyed the additional tasks , in contrast with the more experienced men who feel their autonomy has been eroded .
12 The night duty officer , he said bluntly , had been drunk , and so had most of the NCOs detailed to the job .
13 Well er there was I did n't do so much of the normal grafting naturally , but I was always , if there was a new man came on the job they would always learns .
14 I do n't think you know who shot Jay Hammond , but I 'm sure you know who paid for the job to be done .
15 WITH $80bn ( £50bn ) worth of orders on the books and production already behind schedule , machinists at Boeing walked off the job yesterday .
16 Nearly 30,000 East German steel , metal and electrical workers walked off the job in the region 's first big strike since unification .
17 When he left the vehicle on the Saturday evening , all four wheels were off , and they were in that state when he returned to the job on the Sunday morning .
18 The satisfaction she derived from the job was that of any good journalist .
19 When the party 's secretary-general , Ichiro Ozawa , resigned recently , Mr Takeshita placed in the job one of his most faithful lieutenants , Keizo Obuchi .
20 She wears little make-up for work and says : ‘ It goes back to the time when I started in the job .
21 According to Yggdrasil , Daine was making a bid for what amounted to the job of king of the world .
22 That 's the type of sergeant you got on the job — Creepers .
23 Seventy people went for the job see .
24 Though much resented by MPs who had had to go through the tiresome business of getting people to vote for them , he proved a determined and effective minister , until he decided he 'd had enough of the political rough-and-tumble which went with the job .
25 Pearson , 19 , a part-timer in the North Yorkshire Brigade , enjoyed the accolades that went with the job .
26 Maxim suspected that the cottage belonged to the old man , too , and went with the job .
27 A set of priorities went with the job and if you took on the job you took on the priorities .
28 the house went with the job .
29 I went into the job feeling confident enough , but the wind that got up for our first day soon knocked that out of me .
30 He said : ‘ I went into the job with my eyes open .
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