Example sentences of "[noun] do a [adj] job " in BNC.
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1 | They usually deal with the situation in one of two ways — they patronise you and try to take control on the assumption that you must need their guidance to do a decent job ; or they undermine you by making obscene remarks and deliberately causing problems . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ‘ Our tail-enders did a good job to get us to 394 . |
4 | Speed did a fine job just modelling his Asics sportswear , Kelly played great , Dorigo played really well . |
5 | The MBA do a superlative job maintaining these simple buildings , and set out a clear set of guidelines for their useage . |
6 | ‘ The fans did a magnificent job for us tonight , and this result will keep the city buzzing for another eight days . ’ |
7 | Mr Bean , 29 , of Glen Road , Great Sutton , said : ‘ The lads did a great job for us . ’ |
8 | Our building and works lads did a terrific job . ’ |
9 | 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 . |
10 | The Inland Revenue does a difficult job in difficult circumstances extremely well . |
11 | Did your parents do a good job ? |
12 | The make-up did a terrific job , but could n't get rid of the two deep creases that ran from the corners of her mouth to her jawline , or the network of lines on her brow . |
13 | British , Anglo-Indians and Indians did a splendid job in receiving us . |
14 | Let's start with a question , since you are all children of parents , do you think your parents did a good job ? |
15 | Now , I do n't how many of you are parents , eighty five of you thought your parents did a good job , fifteen did n't . |
16 | Livermore and Clemence did a good job last season … |
17 | Livermore and Clemence did a good job last season … |
18 | Most users of search believe that , on the whole , headhunters do a good job , and that the industry is effectively self-regulating because , given the grapevine spread of information , poor work would quickly result in loss of business . |
19 | I am self employed and rely heavily on the telephone , I think BT and their engineers do a marvellous job most of the time . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | People like myself , would n't have had the bottle , would n't have dreamed of coming up here if it had n't been for the good work of people like Mike and Harry , who in my opinion do a superb job in training me , you , all of us in this union . |
22 | The chap who directed Amadeus did a marvellous job . |
23 | ‘ Ah , the General did a fine job , ’ said Devlin . |
24 | ‘ He 's half the team , ’ said Mr Fenton of the injured England captain , ‘ but Brett Williams did a good job in his place . ’ |
25 | The client is right very often , but sometimes can be demonstrably wrong — there is not enough money to do a proper job , or the medium reaches the wrong target audience . |
26 | He would need all his diplomatic skills to do a similar job in South Africa . |
27 | Ben Lowe was the only person doing a specific job for News on Sunday who demanded a competitive interview . |
28 | Before that , tin extraction followed either from metal ‘ streaming ’ — collecting tin deposits from rivers , the flow of the water doing a reasonable job in separating the heavy tin particles from the soil — or from shovelling up the ore from lodes exposed to the surface . |
29 | Area Organisers do a good job collating the information and publicising classes and the information is needed in the Office so that can produce national class lists . |
30 | The Playhouse do a fine job , accommodating wheelchair-users WITHIN the audience . |