Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for the job " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that it was when he got turned down for the job of a bus conductor . |
| 2 | OTHERS have preferred to select the right machine for the duty and ground conditions and hired in for the job . |
| 3 | He went up for the job , grinding his teeth , and got it . |
| 4 | Greg Hocking was one of those rare people who drift into teaching and find themselves , to their own surprise , absolutely cut out for the job . |
| 5 | ‘ Imagine living in a country where the cops are all people who 're cut out for the job . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ If the murder rate speeds up , ’ said Milton , ‘ perhaps you might put in for the job yourself . ’ |
| 7 | When Jeff Tyson was put up for the job of guitarist for Californian metal trio T-Ride the recommendation came from his ex-guitar teacher , Joe Satriani . |
| 8 | Hirst may well be fired up for the job against Manchester United , whose £3.5 million bid by fax was turned down amid some acrimony last month by Wednesday manager Trevor Francis . |
| 9 | Finally , why will the Government not allow the extra European funds to be spent in the coalfields to make up for the jobs that have been lost ? |