Example sentences of "make a [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Austin Rover 's Leyland forebears had made a better job of the Stag in the first place , values would probably have risen before . |
| 2 | If Tim had been Czar of Russia he 'd have made a better job of it than the nincompoops that were . |
| 3 | She thought she would have made a better job of it , not believing a word , just because she was a good teacher . |
| 4 | Sometimes , it wondered whether dinosaurs would n't have made a better job of civilisation . |
| 5 | I 'd have thought you 'd have made a better job of it . ’ |
| 6 | Oh dear well you 've certainly made a nice job of it here anyway . |
| 7 | It makes demands of your skills , it will get plenty of use , it can make a handsome addition to any room and as soon as you sit down you will know whether you have made a good job . |
| 8 | He must have been sixty or so , but you had to get close to see it and if his hair was grey , someone had made a good job of disguising the fact . |
| 9 | The malai photographers had made a good job of it , this genuine FAKINTIL atrocity . |
| 10 | Just lovely And was no broken again it was just standing kind of like , Really made a good job . |
| 11 | Incidentally , I was interested to read in the Financial Times and other newspapers today that the foreman in the Guinness 2 trial of Mr. Seelig and Lord Spens said that the prosecution had made a good job of identifying the structure of that case . |
| 12 | Tuathal had made a good job , then , of his ambush . |
| 13 | I mean , it 's a , it 's a wooden prefab type hut , it 's very hardy done , concrete floors , they 've made a good job of it . |
| 14 | Yes , you 've made a good job of it . |
| 15 | And they 've made a good job of tiling have n't they ? |
| 16 | He 's made a good job of it though . |
| 17 | And we asked them to tie it up , the lads made a bloody job I think they tied it up for coming round . |
| 18 | Obviously it 'll not be done for the launch but he 's made a smart job of it it looks really smart done it in yellow , erm and really later on this week I 'm just tidying up , I 've got to go and see F I B just to make sure everything 's in place with them in the mounted section and really this time a week tomorrow it 'll be launched . |
| 19 | Made a lovely job of that . |
| 20 | So she went and they 've made a lovely job of it ! |
| 21 | They have made a wonderful job of restyling the MG.It still looks like an MGB . |
| 22 | Looking at it objectively , the shark had made a clean job of it . |
| 23 | John , one of the PPLs at our flying club , had made a beautiful job of building his little Jodel and I had followed his progress closely over the several years it had taken him to complete it . |
| 24 | ‘ I did not make a great job of that , did I ? ’ he asked . |
| 25 | ‘ I have this idea of running a foster home , I think I could make a good job . |
| 26 | I 'll make a good job of it ; enough to put me a county or two away . ’ |
| 27 | They were also the most likely to say Dad would not make a good job of being a housewife and should be out at work ( 57pc pc compared to 38pc ) . |
| 28 | ‘ The decided to fight her case for her so she could make a good job of it , ’ Mr Robinson claimed . |
| 29 | Ten years ago I could make a reasonable job of most Shads ' numbers . |
| 30 | ‘ But if they wanted to kidnap you , why did n't they make a better job of it ? ’ asked Jack . |