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

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1 In such places , ditches , which have a critical job to do in carrying away flood-water , are often filled up to the top with loose soil , following a ‘ blow ’ .
2 ’ I 've got a young family to look after and I have a full-time job .
3 He had memorized it years ago in the Ecalpemos epoch : ‘ The safest way to live is first , inherit money , second , be born without taste for liquor , third , have a legitimate job that keeps you busy , fourth , marry a wife who will cooperate in your sexual peculiarities , fifth , join some big church , sixth , do n't live too long . ’
4 It means that if you are placed on a YTS programme through Compact , you have a real job .
5 To own a boarding house required capital in the first instance and to maintain the boarding house as a business venture in the early years the husband had to work as a taxi driver or have a part-time job during the winter .
6 I have a part-time job , but I have been off sick for the last two weeks , because I ca n't keep my mind on it .
7 I have a part-time job , but I have been off sick for the last two weeks , because I ca n't keep my mind on it .
8 People have a terrible job
9 Now I have a salaried job instead of running the home I have no time to do the shopping , take the car to the garage or wait in for service engineers of various sorts .
10 And now I have a good job , one I like .
11 I have a good job , a flat , a car , a mortgage , I take at least one holiday abroad every year , I have plenty of friends , life is full of possibilities .
12 You said that you have a good job — does n't it bring you into contact with all sorts ?
13 I am thirty-six years old , unmarried , I have a good job , a car , a flat , plenty of friends , I take plenty of holidays abroad , and I 've had plenty of girlfriends in my time .
14 ‘ We have a good job with the BBC , ’ they said .
15 ‘ You have a good job . ’
16 I have a good job ;
17 You have a good job , a good salary .
18 But I 'm 63 this year , still naturally blonde , I have a good job as a secretary and dash around in my new car to visit my three married children and four grandchildren .
19 ‘ Actually I have a new job as a hostess at le Chat Noir , so there will be no disturbance to Monsieur Nadirpur . ’
20 And it seems to me that your problem is that , on the one hand you have a big and relatively easily you have you have you have a big job , but with big , but relatively defined , easily defined issues on your hands .
21 I think that there is a general recognition on the Opposition side of the House that you have a difficult job at Scottish Question Time .
22 I have a hard job preventing Rainbow from trampling several dozen old ladies , babes in arms , and colossally pregnant matrons , in her eagerness to join the queue .
23 The workshops will be geared towards all aspects of women 's lives , whether you run a home and look after children , juggle a family and a career or simply have a demanding job .
24 I eat around 2000 to 2500 calories per day , have a sedentary job and my weekly exercise schedule is as follows two x 30 minutes , one x 6 miles , two x 30 minutes weight training .
25 Taking regular exercise throughout the month is of proven value in the treatment of PMS — particularly for those who have a sedentary job .
26 ‘ I have a little job for you . ’
27 Confusing : A sufferer may be highly intelligent , have a responsible job , be very caring and concerned for his or her family and yet still be drawn by this compulsion to use his or her drug of choice and , as a result , progressively to destroy everything of value .
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