Example sentences of "she took a job " in BNC.

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1 When he went off to the war in 1914 she took a job as an usherette in an effort to get as near as possible to the warmth of the theatre and away from the coldness of his family .
2 To occupy the intervening months she took a job in a hospital .
3 Instead , she took a job as a maid — the subject of her first book , One Pair of Hands .
4 She had always been interested in beauty culture and hair-styling , so she took a job with a small hairdressing parlour in Stepney to learn the tricks of the trade and when she felt she knew enough , gave in her notice and advertised her services : Lady clients visited in the comfort and privacy of their own homes .
5 After learning to fly she took a job as a pilot with a small commuter airline based in Humberside .
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