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

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1 Thanks for the bumper size of this newsletter must go to who has done a marvellous job at retaining our loyal advertising supporters and encouraged new people to start to advertise with us .
2 Over the years he has done a marvellous job enthusiastically promoting the theatre and bringing world-class productions to local audiences in spite of the difficulties posed by the Troubles .
3 Gerry Francis has done a fantastic job .
4 ‘ Lennie Lawrence has done a fantastic job at Middlesbrough .
5 Ian Stewart has done a first-rate job of translation , preserving the scientific content without losing any of the humour .
6 ‘ David has done a great job over the last few weeks but he still has playing ambitions .
7 Frank Dick has done a great job with the shorter track events , but there 's a huge difference between those and the distance events .
8 I think he has done a great job on his return to the side . ’
9 ‘ Jim Smith has done a tremendous job at Porstmouth , ’ says Lyall , ‘ They play quick-pass football and any team who play the ball early can always create space .
10 ‘ Andre has done a tremendous job , explaining in great detail what happens when someone dies and when they are cremated .
11 ‘ The state oil company , PDVSA , has done a tremendous job since nationalisation and is now ranked among the largest and best in the world , ’ he says .
12 According to Peter Sommer , a computer forensics expert , the commission has done a good job in proposing new legislation which is workable and fits well with other parts of the law .
13 To its credit , Fimbra has done a good job weeding out some of the black sheep .
14 So far the Finance Ministry has done a good job by letting off steam in a controlled and orderly way , but it is hard to stop the process of deflation once it has gained momentum .
15 Stephenson said that ‘ the government has done a good job in policy development , without burdening business but with sufficient controls ’ .
16 Geoff has done a good job on it .
17 The practical question which this paper also addresses is ‘ how can one tell when and whether a lawyer has done a good job ? ’ .
18 Someone who says he 's ‘ held one in his hand ’ , thinks that Intel has done a good job hyping up the industry over the P5 without having much chance of delivering its promises for some time to come .
19 It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements .
20 er has done a good job , one has to face it , in supporting the objectors to that motorway .
21 As my comrade from Scotland says John Prescott has done a good job here , but I have to say it 's not up against very much .
22 " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said .
23 She thinks the Board has done a good job and what would it be replaced with ?
24 But political pundits agree Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP .
25 For instance a large chunk of those voters who did declare firmly their intention to vote Labour were still prepared to recognise that Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP for the town since his election victory in 1983 .
26 They hired a senior financial executive who , everyone agrees , has done a superb job .
27 Former Darlington manager Brian Little has done a superb job in his first season , but Leicester face three promotion rivals in their four-match finale .
28 ‘ He was trying to make what was already there work and we believe he has done a reasonable job in the circumstances . ’
29 But he has little hesitation in declaring that his successor as chairman of Esso has done a better job than he was able to achieve .
30 It is entitled ’ Myth of the tax rebels ’ and it says : ’ Over the last decade the Government has done a better job of blowing local authorities to smithereens than Guy Fawkes .
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