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

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1 An external utility that does a similar job to TrueType is , of course , Adobe Type Manager .
2 Happiness , he says , is greatly enhanced by close relationships falling in love rates high on the happiness scale as does a satisfying job .
3 Ferreting has been perfected to the point where it does a thorough job .
4 It does a thorough job of not only testing each part of the hard disk but it also saves any data on the disk while doing so by reading all usable tracks into memory before reformatting the track and then writing it to disk again in the same place — provided it was usable .
5 ‘ Andrew Impey has really come on in leaps and bounds since he first broke into the first team and Ian Holloway does a great job for us . ’
6 can I say that it gives me particular pleasure to introduce Steven not least , because Steven Hughes is one of our colleagues in parliament who does a fantastic job for the trade union movement .
7 June Thomas was an engineering draughtswoman until three years ago , and still does a full-time job .
8 Well , Melvyn Bragg does a superb job with the South Bank Show .
9 In pretending here to be someone other than himself who keeps murdering people , he does a tremendous job : this is a more than serviceable argot for the age in question and for the wizard in question .
10 ‘ Victor does a marvellous job in the loose for Bath because they are the strongest club side in England and therefore their pack give him the chance to run free .
11 The preferred spot is in the lee of a tall hedge ; it does a marvellous job of breaking up gale force winds .
12 If an agent does a good job with the first one , and builds a successful relationship with the manager , there is no reason why that agent ca n't deal with all of a manager 's acts .
13 We are recommending 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane as an alternative that does a good job .
14 However things turn out , try to reflect the mood of the scene by the pace of the cutting of your shots : if the children are quiet and thoughtful , the shots can be held a little longer than if they are lively and excited ( provided that the adult does a good job of filling in the gaps in the action ) .
15 Next month I shall be writing about the rib transfer carriage , another small accessory that not only does a good job but also helps that neck ache !
16 He always does a good job .
17 MSD , the Microsoft Diagnostics program that comes with Windows 3.1 , also does a good job .
18 I know that LEDU does a good job through its local enterprise development programmes , but will the hon. Gentleman consider returning to the previous policy ?
19 Although the Secretary of State knows nothing about the Bill , he knows the man who does , and that man does a good job .
20 sgt wilko does a remarkable job — as for my constant hyping of frank — see that as norw. patriotism — i do not value wilko out from his ( non- ) use of frank — managing a club is a lot more than that …
21 THE ROLE of the police in South Africa needs a careful eye trained on it in these changing and unstable times , and Gavin Cawthra 's booklet does a fine job in relating the story so far .
22 With these comfort-orientated suspension settings , the steering does a serviceable job , without the slight nervousness of the stiffer S.
23 As we saw in Chapter III , that a person does a particular job , lives in a particular town or is a vegetarian is usually regarded as a contingent fact about them .
24 Another university member of a CNAA Committee commented that the CNAA ‘ does a meticulous job as far as I can see and the overall standard of CNAA courses which gain approval is probably much higher than in most universities ’ .
25 The Inland Revenue does a difficult job in difficult circumstances extremely well .
26 agree with that lady over there about er Queen , I think she does a wonderful job and , it 's come through lately there like she just suffers the same as any natural mother , their family , the way they live , the way their
27 That Soviet fondness for improvisation doubtless explains why the local equivalent of HMSO does a miserable job of providing us with copies of draft laws under discussion .
28 I said well he 's got a sa , brother that ca n't walk , he 's crippled and sits there all week and that , does a little job for Wilkinson and Kilpack and er quite annoyed !
29 Well , we 've got this runner you see , younger brother Carl , he does a lovely job at and of , there 's a bit of spice added to , to it .
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