Example sentences of "has a job " in BNC.

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1 If a girl has a job , relatives and neighbours start saying of their family — ‘ What kind of people are they , have they no Izzat to make their daughter work ? ’
2 ‘ He has his roots here , however , and has a job for life with us .
3 Only that intelligent people can surely accept that a man who has a job like mine can accidentally forget that his wife is giving a dinner party without immediately assuming his lapse is due to lack of concern for her . ’
4 She has a job to do , and she 's doing it quite well .
5 Even when a worker has a job in the productive social sector , his or her output varies considerably between the different republics and provinces .
6 Their daughter , Shelagh , has moved to Belfast where she has a job in an office but her younger brother , Sean helps here and there on the farm while he is looking for some other work , sadly without too much hope , since there is already much unemployment in the towns .
7 One friend , who has a job as well as a family of five , has her widowed mother living round one corner and her mother-in-law round the other .
8 A severe hangover Whoever runs the economy after the election has a job on their hands .
9 RECOVERY A severe hangover Whoever runs the economy after the election has a job on their hands .
10 At least he has a job .
11 Ian Balding 's filly is 7-1 favourite for Ayr with sponsors Ladbrokes , but jockey Willie Carson knows she has a job on .
12 When she 's not playing war games , Marie has a job in the textile trade .
13 A small trainer like me has a job to tick over , let alone make a living , but he always comes to the rescue .
14 ‘ Lucy has a job in a million .
15 The genealogist has a job to sort it all out , so it is no wonder that many rose lists get into a mess and tend to lump types together more for brevity and convenience than for strict botanical clarity .
16 He has a job in mind , but refuses to say directly what it is .
17 She 's 17 now , has a job she enjoys and appreciates the respect she gains from doing it well .
18 " We 'll see she has a job , do n't worry . "
19 A man who has a job that could possibly have brought him into contact with the victims , though I do n't think so myself .
20 Corporate decision-making , of course , affects not only what employees do at work , but sometimes whether an employee has a job at all .
21 Taking a chance , the Doctor stepped out of hiding and descended the gangplank of the Raubvogel quickly , but with the confident air of one who has a job to do and is doing it .
22 He has a job for me , neh ? ’
23 His wife has a job and it hurts his pride , although he is grateful for the money .
24 ‘ There 's a man I know — his name is Georges — who has a job at the Hotel Negresco .
25 ‘ He always has a job for us ! ’ said Pip very quietly .
26 And lackeys in the Press would be better off directing their fire at the Premier , who still has a job , than at the millions who do n't
27 In fact none of my year from university has a job , ’ she said despondently .
28 Whenever I go in a minicab on my way to a radio or television programme — the companies are kind enough to take us in a car — I end up discussing with the driver how he has come to Britain in the fairly recent past and now has a job driving round London .
29 If she has a job I would think it was in jeopardy by now . ’
30 ‘ He has a job he wishes to discuss with you .
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