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

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1 This is a further reason for considering such skills an essential part of the staff nurses ' role rather than as an added extra to be fitted in whenever possible : today 's staff nurses are the ward sisters of tomorrow , and they do not simply pick up teaching skills automatically when they are given a new job title .
2 Clayton had visited Australia in 1988 and had been given a firm job offer by the Sydney Morning Herald .
3 POLICE station cleaner Ted Blight has been given a new job … looking after prisoners in the cells .
4 Doctor has been given a big job in Trinity
5 They 're doin' a good job all round .
6 The huntsmen believe they 're doing a necessary job , culling vermin quickly and efficiently .
7 So you 're doing a similar job as you were doing in .
8 It 's the only way they can go around harassing and criminalizing black kids and think they 're doing a good job .
9 But from what I can gather from his scrawls you 're doing a good job . ’
10 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 .
11 ‘ You 're doing a good job . ’
12 Well I think I 've been rather more fortunate , the two branch managers I 've had er , before , I 'd not had long enough , er , both have given albeit not regular , but feedback both positive and negative , er , when you 're doing a good job and when you 're doing a bad job , and er , in all honesty , it 's probably the appraisal itself , that 's actually been unnecessary because of their feedback they 're given me during the year , because the appraisal is just a formal repetition of what 's already been said .
13 They me , they 're doing a good job !
14 Oh you 're doing a good job there John .
15 you 're doing a good job here are n't you ?
16 You 're doing a terrific job . ’
17 oh you 're doing a grand job there .
18 You 're doing a marvellous job .
19 I think they 're doing a great job , just listening , it 's er , it 's the best anyone can do .
20 Well I think I 've been rather more fortunate , the two branch managers I 've had er , before , I 'd not had long enough , er , both have given albeit not regular , but feedback both positive and negative , er , when you 're doing a good job and when you 're doing a bad job , and er , in all honesty , it 's probably the appraisal itself , that 's actually been unnecessary because of their feedback they 're given me during the year , because the appraisal is just a formal repetition of what 's already been said .
21 ‘ A little nervousness is only to be expected when you 're starting a new job
22 Jordan said , ‘ To tell you the truth , I do n't think we 're making a good job of it . ’
23 ‘ You 're making a nice job of massacring those burgers , ’ her companion yelled at her man .
24 ‘ Because you 're making a fuck-awful job of it . ’
25 ‘ I 've been offered a temporary job at a private clinic .
26 ‘ They have been doing a fantastic job putting the Berlitz name in a leading position since the move from Lausanne and through the process of merger with Fukutake , ’ said Mr Kirkpatrick .
27 It had already been decided that Hayling was to remain as chief executive , and everyone who had been doing a specific job for the company was invited to carry on .
28 The hospital 's central heating had been doing a fine job of drying everything on me and I felt like one of those old-fashioned clothes-horses , steaming slightly in warm air .
29 Agents are doing a marvellous job in the face of adversity but current affairs and the depletion of rollover funds are undermining values more than they want to admit .
30 ‘ I think the teachers are doing a marvellous job under enormous difficulties , ’ said Mr McNamara .
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