Example sentences of "having a job " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We thought you 'd be having a job getting there so we gave you plenty of time .
2 During the past decade , it has become increasingly clear that few people can count on having a job for life .
3 The majority of women , however , will probably have left parents and home a long time before , and spent many of their subsequent years caring for children and a partner , running the home and having a job too .
4 It seems to me that anyone having a job done should take careful note of the hours worked , or spent , on it and how many men are employed , or , at least , on the spot .
5 Having a job 32%
6 And that 's the worst , not having a job , nowhere to go and nowhere to live .
7 I was having a job to recognise what was a pa er , a paragraph as far as Microsoft Word is concerned is the space between two hits of the return key , okay ?
8 Moreover , not having a job strikes at that aspect of citizenship which involves the carrying out of social duties , one of which is to earn a living for oneself and one 's family .
9 Most people are slightly nervous in unfamiliar situations ranging from opening the door into a strange room to having a job interview .
10 I 've been depressed before , at not having a job I suppose .
11 And the competence checklists came from that training course I was on , that 's saying everybody , as well as having a job description , you 've got to have a competence ch checklist , for that that er helps you to develop the training for the job , depending on the competencies you need .
12 One thing about having a job , she thought , sitting down at her desk and leafing through the messages which had been left for her , it certainly takes your mind off your worries .
13 Because we 're both level headed people and not having a job was obviously a big thing in our lives and I 'd indicated to Anne that if we did move away , I would stand a much better chance of getting a job .
14 Data already available from a national longitudinal survey of 12,000 children from birth to 10 years will be used to test the hypothesis that having a job outside the home can reduce the risk of maternal depression — particularly in socially disadvantaged mothers .
15 Commitment to employment to having a job is not the same as commitment to work to effort or activity .
16 Accustomed to having a job for life , they had no experience of writing grant applications and working under the pressure of uncertain funding .
17 Finally , having a job outside the home decreased vulnerability .
18 Among women protected by a close , confiding relationship with their husband , not having a job was unimportant and did not increase their vulnerability .
19 If they also experienced one of the other two vulnerability factors , having a job again afforded some protective effect .
20 He just wants to go home or having a job and the despatcher needs to be established with the person who 's actually gon na use it .
21 Cos I 'm having a job bending down .
22 And although we often hear about different jobs being of different sorts of status , they 're on a ladder of status , its for unemployed people the situation is very often as if you 've actually been kicked off this ladder and this is what people say when they describe being unemployed as being on the scrap heap and so on , it 's as if you 've been expelled from this particular world where erm people respect you for having a job and know that you 're contributing .
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