Example sentences of "[be] [verb] a [adj] job [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doctor has been given a big job in Trinity |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Jordan said , ‘ To tell you the truth , I do n't think we 're making a good job of it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You 're making a nice job of massacring those burgers , ’ her companion yelled at her man . |
| 5 | ‘ Because you 're making a fuck-awful job of it . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've been offered a temporary job at a private clinic . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ I think the teachers are doing a marvellous job under enormous difficulties , ’ said Mr McNamara . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | They are doing a good job under difficult circumstances . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , it seems to me that more than a few Frenchwomen are carrying powerful foglamps , and are doing a good job of raging against the dying light . |
| 13 | He can be offered a divisional job in one of the UK divisions I suppose . ’ |
| 14 | Shinwell , always a better politician than administrator , was widely felt to be doing a poor job in this crucial economic ministry . |
| 15 | Terry Sprayson will now have to be found a new job by Gloucestershire County Council . |
| 16 | ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls . |
| 17 | ‘ The boys do their best , but the girls seem to be making a better job of it ’ gave the impression that boys ca n't dance as well as girls . |
| 18 | Being disenchanted with life , they may resent those who are contentedly coping with things as best they can and are making a good job of it . |
| 19 | And will he then be rewarded for failure , like all the others , by being given a huge job in the City ? — . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm a great disciplinarian , I 'm tough on politeness and all that , but at the end of the day he 's done a good job on himself . |
| 21 | There is nobody in a stronger position than someone who is doing a good job of work for nothing , especially when his employer is stingy and congenitally idle . |
| 22 | Despite the unpopularity of politicians , John Major is considered one of the best of the political bunch , with 67% agreeing that he is doing a good job as Prime Minister , housewives , particularly , approve of his performance ( 74% ) , which should raise his confidence for the election . |
| 23 | Does he think that he is doing a good job in alerting the country to the rapid rate of convergence at which he is aiming in the exchange rate mechanism and the possible move towards European monetary union ? |
| 24 | The efficient running of the management and financial accounts plus the effective control of cash are important parts of a successful Division and our team at Cheshunt is doing a great job for us . |
| 25 | The holiday is tremendous value for money and we feel New Millennium is doing a wonderful job in providing us with the opportunity to visit these Eastern European countries at such competitive prices . |
| 26 | Kathleen Walker-Shaw is that officer in Brussels and is doing a magnificent job on your behalf . |
| 27 | The Neath-born slow left-arm bowler is doing a sound job for Gloucestershire ; but Glamorgan have been left without a bowler of that kind , though ex-Kent spinner Mark Dobson came on a trial period . |
| 28 | ‘ She 's doing a good job on sorting this Huerter thing , too . |
| 29 | But I think she 's doing a good job of bringing Thomas up I must say . . |
| 30 | Nobody inside or outside the administration is making a good job of selling the tax . |