Example sentences of "not have a job " in BNC.
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1 | Stephen Ross phoned in from Cardiff , he says can Labour lower the consent for gay people if they get in ; Mike Collins from Chesterfield says he 's not had a job for 11 years , has to pay for all sorts of things , he wants some action from Labour on long-term unemployment … ’ |
2 | He said , nearly 40pc ( 518 ) of young people on the dole in Darlington had not had a job for over half a year and one sixth ( 217 ) had not worked for over a year . |
3 | For some , the reason is one of choice ; they do not have a job or social links that tie them to a 24 hour day . |
4 | Some accountants are reluctant to take unpaid leave because they fear they will not have a job to come back to if , as seems to many likely , there is another wave of redundancies . |
5 | Many thousands of people face the daily struggle of trying to look forward with hope when they do not have a job . |
6 | ‘ I have three children and even though I do not have a job at present , they will never have to suffer in the same way as the children of Somalia . ’ |
7 | A housewife may be married or not , and she may or may not have a job outside the home . |
8 | On the other hand , many people who do not have a job but who in principle would like one do not , for one reason or another , register as unemployed . |
9 | in spite of continuing claims of IT skill shortages in 1984 , one-third of students completing IT Advanced Courses did not have a job to go to and were seeking employment at the end of their courses ; |
10 | Unless you return to the UK with my business , not only do you not have a job , but the whole future of Grantham and Marsh is on the line . ’ |
11 | Is he telling me that every young person in Devon who does not have a job has a YT place ? |
12 | Does my hon. Friend agree that probably the only economy in which full employment was implemented was the Soviet Union , where those who did not have a job were usually found somewhere to go , such as Siberia or the Gulag archipelago ? |
13 | And that 's the worst , not having a job , nowhere to go and nowhere to live . |
14 | Moreover , not having a job strikes at that aspect of citizenship which involves the carrying out of social duties , one of which is to earn a living for oneself and one 's family . |
15 | I 've been depressed before , at not having a job I suppose . |
16 | Because we 're both level headed people and not having a job was obviously a big thing in our lives and I 'd indicated to Anne that if we did move away , I would stand a much better chance of getting a job . |
17 | Among women protected by a close , confiding relationship with their husband , not having a job was unimportant and did not increase their vulnerability . |
18 | They have all introduced a discount scheme to enable those unfortunate enough not to have a job not to have a proper job the same access to all these facilities as those in work . |
19 | And correspondingly , not to have a job is highly unfavourable so people outside paid work are considered inferior . |