Example sentences of "[conj] do a [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | An external utility that does a similar job to TrueType is , of course , Adobe Type Manager . |
| 2 | We are recommending 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane as an alternative that does a good job . |
| 3 | that Colin could go and do a good job |
| 4 | But then they got their own van and they did most of them , er but then again they they a called on us and said Can you come and do a little job for us ? |
| 5 | ‘ My first job is to learn Saatchi 's activities and to do a good job of selling the consulting businesses , ’ he said , in a reference to the company 's previously announced plans to sell its management consultancy arm . |
| 6 | Although I was capable of doing the work and doing a good job , I did n't want to be letting people down and that . |
| 7 | and do a good job ! |
| 8 | I 'd far sooner take it off and do a proper job but well |
| 9 | I could imagine institutions , for example , being told to be in a different position perhaps in five years ' time or ten years ' time , and being able to do this by a variety of means , working towards it , whereas , it seems to me it 's a very much harder problem , although it 's , it 's understandable as I said in the , in the present circumstances , to actually be able to take on this properly and do a proper job of change in a time scale of perhaps one year or maybe even less than that in some cases . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | Medic Mike Jackson said : ‘ When we arrived there was total chaos but officers had administered emergency first aid and did a good job stemming the blood and calming the girl . ’ |
| 12 | Superb ‘ Ray has been superb in the last couple of games , and Steve came in and did a good job . |
| 13 | Or for Kevin Sharp , who played left back at the end of last season , and did a good job of it , too . |
| 14 | ‘ Owen came into defence and did a good job . |
| 15 | I blew lines repeatedly and did a terrible job , and I knew I would n't get the part . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Hill was a key part of the 1991 Grand Slam team but admitted : ‘ Dewi won the shirt last season and did a terrific job as the lads won the Slam for a second successive year . |
| 18 | Teachers view themselves as doing a good job by educating ‘ these immigrants ’ in the ‘ best education system in the world ’ … |
| 19 | If account is to be taken of what has been described as concern with the well-being of the system , then " the best way of earning public confidence is the most direct : to be clearly seen as doing a good job " ( Becher et al 1981:156 ) . |
| 20 | Happiness , he says , is greatly enhanced by close relationships falling in love rates high on the happiness scale as does a satisfying job . |