Example sentences of "make a [adj] job " in BNC.

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1 Oh dear well you 've certainly made a nice job of it here anyway .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 The malai photographers had made a good job of it , this genuine FAKINTIL atrocity .
5 Just lovely And was no broken again it was just standing kind of like , Really made a good job .
6 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 .
7 Tuathal had made a good job , then , of his ambush .
8 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 .
9 Yes , you 've made a good job of it .
10 And they 've made a good job of tiling have n't they ?
11 He 's made a good job of it though .
12 And we asked them to tie it up , the lads made a bloody job I think they tied it up for coming round .
13 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 .
14 Made a lovely job of that .
15 So she went and they 've made a lovely job of it !
16 They have made a wonderful job of restyling the MG.It still looks like an MGB .
17 Looking at it objectively , the shark had made a clean job of it .
18 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 .
19 ‘ I did not make a great job of that , did I ? ’ he asked .
20 ‘ I have this idea of running a foster home , I think I could make a good job .
21 I 'll make a good job of it ; enough to put me a county or two away . ’
22 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 ) .
23 ‘ The decided to fight her case for her so she could make a good job of it , ’ Mr Robinson claimed .
24 Ten years ago I could make a reasonable job of most Shads ' numbers .
25 Yes , he thought , I 'll make a thorough job of it , never fear .
26 ‘ We 'll make a proper job of this ! ’ she declared , and putting her fist into the crown , she forced it up as high as she could push it , and wore the resulting sombrero for the rest of the term .
27 Nenna thought : I 'm pleased for him to see that I can make a proper job of something .
28 I did n't make a bad job .
29 ‘ She made a good job of it too , ’ Alec explained , adding like a good Scot , ‘ and of course there 's a small benefit to me because now I draw a rent allowance . ’
30 ‘ Well , anyway , ’ said Gareth Holmroyd , ‘ I 'm glad you made a good job of it . ’
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