Example sentences of "have [verb] a job " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | What this means is she has to find a job fast . |
| 3 | ‘ And funnier still that Chignell has got a job in Plymouth ! |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | Marginally , now that Shirley has got a job . |
| 9 | Well he has got a job you know |
| 10 | PREMIER John Major 's son James has landed a job — packing shelves for Tesco . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | It started off as a laugh , but has become a job to me . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ Your uncle has taken a job in Italy , ’ Louise said momentously . |
| 15 | I 'd got a job . |
| 16 | I 'm still friends with my tutor , and she was really pleased when I told her I 'd got a job . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | and then we wrote home to mam that we 'd found a job , and that were it . |
| 21 | She was n't broke — she 'd found a job selling cosmetics at Macy 's , just across the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | When he thought about it , Nigel did find it a little odd that a photographer should return after he 'd finished a job . |
| 24 | But she 'd learnt a job in That 's what she was doing you see , in the . |
| 25 | You 'll have to find a job , you know . ’ |
| 26 | Wrote hundreds of letter , er to the people you wanted to do , because I 'd never expected having to find a job , I must admit , because the year before I took School Certificate I had got a Naval a artificer apprenticeship , but then I got kicked in the eye playing rugby , and failed a medical . |
| 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 . |