Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] job on " in BNC.
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1 | Both people entering unemployment as a result of losing a temporary job and people taking temporary jobs as a way out of unemployment seemed more likely to have taken a number of jobs , to have experienced a number of spells of unemployment , to have had less time in work and more time in unemployment than people becoming unemployed for other reasons , or managing to obtain a permanent job on leaving unemployment . |
2 | Eurotunnel co-chairman Alastair Morton has a difficult job on his hands but he has shown he can handle it . |
3 | Geoff has done a good job on it . |
4 | You may have done a good job on your own patch but you can not clear the entire neighbourhood . |
5 | ‘ I 'm a great disciplinarian , I 'm tough on politeness and all that , but at the end of the day he 's done a good job on himself . |
6 | Mark reckons they 've done a good job on the water have they ? |
7 | ‘ Done a real job on himself , has n't he ? |
8 | You 've done a great job on the interiors . ’ |
9 | I think he has done a great job on his return to the side . ’ |
10 | The hon. Member for Harrow , West ( Mr. Hughes ) has just done a first-rate job on behalf of the Labour party . |
11 | ‘ You 've done a splendid job on that window , lass ; I 've never seen it look so bonny . |
12 | " Not very late , " Jenny said a little defensively , and added , " Matt 's got a big job on and is going to be very busy , he says . |
13 | There 've been some big by Shrewsbury over the years , I 'll tell ya there 've been some big clubs here in the past years and it looks very much on the cards again tonight , they have got a massive job on their hands now Blackburn to come back into this . |
14 | He was offered a good job on a ship called the and she 's purpose built for the North sea after |
15 | He had said he would give up freelancing and get a regular job on a trade magazine or something . |
16 | One of the customs officers decided to do a thorough job on Clare 's luggage . |
17 | He should have made a point of looking at the evening coverage before doing his own piece ; but he 'd seen the people they 'd sent to the press conference at the hospital , dismissed them as unlikely to do a decent job on it , and promptly forgotten them . |
18 | Much to Amiss 's chagrin , his eavesdropping was greatly hampered by a new cleaner , who had arrived to do a serious job on the upstairs kitchen . |
19 | If you expect that child is going to do a fantastic job on that painting then that encouragement and confidence is coming across . |
20 | This , however , presupposes that there is enough money available to do a proper job on TV . |
21 | My hon. Friend the Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) has being doing a first-class job on the Committee . |
22 | ‘ She 's doing a good job on sorting this Huerter thing , too . |
23 | So it 's easy for me to sit here and say , we think we 're doing a good job on the environment , because we 're not threatened , we do have to find ways round existing chemicals , we may have to pay , pay a higher price , but we 're not threatened in terms of the the core of our bottom line . |
24 | Kathleen Walker-Shaw is that officer in Brussels and is doing a magnificent job on your behalf . |
25 | ‘ It was hard work but they did a fantastic job on me . |
26 | He did a similar job on the plumbing . |
27 | 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 . ’ |
28 | ‘ Gosh , they certainly did a good job on this . ’ |
29 | You did a good job on that , now let's see you in action . ’ |
30 | Your hired bullies did a good job on poor Joe Hyde last night … " |