Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] a [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you believe in your children you do n't want them to do a dull job just to earn money . ’ |
| 2 | That 's in the oh a lot of people did , oh yes , lot of people spent the money but I was one of the fortunate ones I had a little bit left because I mean I was , er I was very lucky myself , I mean I had a decent job at that time from time I left school and when I was on the dredging plant , I mean you take er in nineteen twenty five when er a schoolboy left school , his money was about ten shillings a week as an errand boy but I was one of the fortunate being a cabin boy on the dredger , I was getting thirty five shillings a week which was a lot of money and then after a few months they , I , they wanted another deck hand , so of course I went on there on four pound a week and then I was well off . |
| 3 | Things have been patched up between us by Lord Coleworthy , who likes me and thinks I do a good job . |
| 4 | Send a man into the field only half-armed with the facts and expect him to do a professional job . |
| 5 | Someone who has acquired skills in early life for a job involving considerable strength and mobility will be more handicapped in finding work if they become wheelchair-bound than someone similarly afflicted who has qualifications and experience in a field that allows them to do a sedentary job demanding intellectual skills . |
| 6 | A program ( issue 44 ) is a file containing a series of instructions for the computer which cause it to do a particular job ( such as behave like a word processor or a flight simulator ) . |
| 7 | A fixed position allows the use of a tripod and , for the first time in this Christmas video shoot , the use of an extension microphone to enable you to make a good job of recording all those fascinating speeches that tend to be made after the second or third glass of wine . |
| 8 | I 'd like you to do a proper job . |
| 9 | To them mathematics will be relevant if it helps their children gain a qualification which , in turn , will enable them to obtain a good job . |
| 10 | That rather than making a block grant for somebody because we know they do a good job , that we do more directly relate that to services they 're providing to us and output . |
| 11 | After a TOPS course I got a full-time job in computing and I moved to a different part of London . |
| 12 | ‘ It was stupid , and I suppose I did a bad job of it , but it was not easy , offering to set aside my rigid Old-World principles and give you the freedom you wanted . ’ |
| 13 | I believe I did a good job , as Louis was a kind , caring and considerate young man . |
| 14 | One and all were pleased with the way the emergency had been handled , and Adam Polwhele summed up their feelings by saying , " Reckon we did a pretty job there , Sam boy . " |
| 15 | Paish feels he has a tougher job instilling that killer instinct in footballers than athletes . |
| 16 | She is also on the books of Premier model agency , ‘ to get a little money til I find a proper job ’ . |
| 17 | agree with that lady over there about er Queen , I think she does a wonderful job and , it 's come through lately there like she just suffers the same as any natural mother , their family , the way they live , the way their |
| 18 | I think she did a marvellous job in really getting public attention to the situation and to the difficulties of the flats . |
| 19 | * To comment on the recent debate I think you do a great job and I like the new look . |
| 20 | I do n't agree with him ; I think you did a good job . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you want a permanent job ? ’ |
| 22 | Do you have a part-time job I do n't know about ? ’ she grinned . |
| 23 | I think they did a good job on the day and they stayed until the counts were done . |
| 24 | Marcus , aged 16 : ‘ I think they do a good job ! |
| 25 | You said you had a part-time job with the local baker can you tell me about that ? |
| 26 | Look out for similar promotions elsewhere and even if there 's no discounts , the right products are still worth having if they help you do a good job . |
| 27 | And you ca n't stop science from helping us to make a better job of things . |
| 28 | He wanted me to get a good job and live a quiet , comfortable life . |
| 29 | I do propose to seek information that will help them to make a better job of rearing those children . |
| 30 | And it seems to me that your problem is that , on the one hand you have a big and relatively easily you have you have you have a big job , but with big , but relatively defined , easily defined issues on your hands . |