Example sentences of "did [art] [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul 's verdict : These trousers were comfortable to wear and did the required job effectively . |
| 2 | It so happened that erm Tom tha who I was working with , see he was on Shift er Shift F and er there was always a bit of rivalry between the various shifts as er , as to erm , you know , who did the better job and all this sort of thing |
| 3 | Logging GNP per capita and cubing life expectancy did the best job of promoting symmetry and Gaussian shape in these two variables taken individually . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm sure the inspectors did the best job they could , ’ says Mr Reed , choosing his words carefully , ‘ but the whole process is very undesirable , very unsatisfactory . |
| 5 | One bitch we bred , Champion Jagen Blue Trigo , did the original job she was bred for many years . |
| 6 | Why did the previous job holder leave ? |
| 7 | Both Zbigniew Brzezinski , who headed the National Security Council under Jimmy Carter , and Robert McFarlane , who did the same job for Ronald Reagan , joined the Centre for Strategic and International Studies on leaving office . |
| 8 | But his main qualification for cleaning up Argentina 's economic mess is that he did the same job ( rather badly ) in a short-lived government a quarter of a century ago . |
| 9 | ‘ It was hard work but they did a fantastic job on me . |
| 10 | ‘ Both officers did a fantastic job . |
| 11 | Most observers agree that Mr Morton did a spectacular job in reversing the project 's fortunes . |
| 12 | Mika Hakkinen did a superb job for the under-financed Lotus team , the young Finn impressing everyone with his mature and confident approach after stepping up from Formula 3 . |
| 13 | The county 's director of cricket , Geoff Cook , said : ‘ Dean was very popular up here and did a perfect job for us on and off the pitch . ’ |
| 14 | And indeed I would argue that Linnaeus , in his role as classifying naturalist , did a better job at putting the varieties of mankind into their mutual relationships than did idealist philosophers like Rousseau and Jefferson . |
| 15 | I think Tracy did a better job of conveying her experiences of the race than Skip . |
| 16 | He did a similar job on the plumbing . |
| 17 | They liked me because I told them dirty jokes , made good after-dinner speeches , did a reasonable job for them in terms of links with government and that kind of thing , and had a bit of class . |
| 18 | But my father never did a regular job after he come out th out of the army you know , I think it was something had happened to him in the army , he 'd got erm bomb blast or something or he was near s something when it went off and he got buried . |
| 19 | Lesley Burt did a grand job as Joseph whose gift of the many-coloured coat arouses the envy of his brothers , played by Kelly Turner , Shelley Black , Kimberley Curran , Alex Green , Leighton Girling , Sally Waine , David Roberts , Richard Bryant , Nicola Dyer , Donna Kemp and Becky Woodger . |
| 20 | Mr. Gordon came back to Salisbury upon retirement , was Councillor for St. Martin 's Ward , then Mayor of the City and did a grand job in cataloguing the City 's Archives . |
| 21 | I blew lines repeatedly and did a terrible job , and I knew I would n't get the part . ’ |
| 22 | He did n't have to say ‘ You did a great job on the L-100 resupply on the night of the 9th of April . ’ |
| 23 | We all enjoy a British victory and Nick did a great job in pulling his game back in the last four holes but for me the victory was soured by the silly and jingoistic utterances of the Radio 5 team . |
| 24 | ‘ He did a great job just sitting in there and keeping everything tight — and he never stopped shouting and goading the youngsters . ’ |
| 25 | Pickering said : ‘ Dave Mackay did a great job for Derby in his mid-thirties and we saw Robson as the same type of leader . ’ |
| 26 | You did a great job . |
| 27 | The security actually did a great job . |
| 28 | The security actually did a great job . |
| 29 | Having watched the game live on the telly I though Leeds did a great job containing the scum , and remember we went the closest to scoring in the end ! |
| 30 | He did a great job first time out ( no smilies ) . |