Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] a [adj] job [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Thanks for the bumper size of this newsletter must go to who has done a marvellous job at retaining our loyal advertising supporters and encouraged new people to start to advertise with us . |
2 | ‘ Lennie Lawrence has done a fantastic job at Middlesbrough . |
3 | Ian Stewart has done a first-rate job of translation , preserving the scientific content without losing any of the humour . |
4 | I think he has done a great job on his return to the side . ’ |
5 | Frank Dick has done a great job with the shorter track events , but there 's a huge difference between those and the distance events . |
6 | ‘ David has done a great job over the last few weeks but he still has playing ambitions . |
7 | ‘ Jim Smith has done a tremendous job at Porstmouth , ’ says Lyall , ‘ They play quick-pass football and any team who play the ball early can always create space . |
8 | But political pundits agree Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP . |
9 | For instance a large chunk of those voters who did declare firmly their intention to vote Labour were still prepared to recognise that Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP for the town since his election victory in 1983 . |
10 | " The President has done a good job of putting himself in the position where Arctic drilling is seen as patriotic " , she said . |
11 | Geoff has done a good job on it . |
12 | According to Peter Sommer , a computer forensics expert , the commission has done a good job in proposing new legislation which is workable and fits well with other parts of the law . |
13 | Stephenson said that ‘ the government has done a good job in policy development , without burdening business but with sufficient controls ’ . |
14 | It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements . |
15 | So far the Finance Ministry has done a good job by letting off steam in a controlled and orderly way , but it is hard to stop the process of deflation once it has gained momentum . |
16 | Former Darlington manager Brian Little has done a superb job in his first season , but Leicester face three promotion rivals in their four-match finale . |
17 | ‘ He was trying to make what was already there work and we believe he has done a reasonable job in the circumstances . ’ |
18 | Willi has done a better job with Georg than I ever did with Peter . |
19 | It is entitled ’ Myth of the tax rebels ’ and it says : ’ Over the last decade the Government has done a better job of blowing local authorities to smithereens than Guy Fawkes . |
20 | The Army has done a grand job of work in the initial stages of rehabilitation , and without its aid progress would have been far slower . |
21 | City player-manager Peter Reid , still a rookie in the hot seat , has done a fine job since replacing Howard Kendall . |
22 | Henson has done a lovely job of placing his famous characters in the novel 's context while never letting us forget that this is meant to be a huge extravaganza . |
23 | A FORMER Darlington man has landed a top job with Grampian Health Board . |
24 | Not bad going for most in modern industrial times , but even more so for people like 28-year-old Ewan , from Hamilton , who has found a new job as a salesman . |
25 | The individual who becomes a tax exile and wishes to make a thorough job of it will not only cease to be UK resident ; he or she will wish to lose a UK domicile of origin . |
26 | He 's made a good job of it though . |
27 | Obviously it 'll not be done for the launch but he 's made a smart job of it it looks really smart done it in yellow , erm and really later on this week I 'm just tidying up , I 've got to go and see F I B just to make sure everything 's in place with them in the mounted section and really this time a week tomorrow it 'll be launched . |
28 | That 's right , he 's gone to near neighbours , Buckingham erm we wish him all the best there , he 's done a fine job for us over two years . |
29 | " Not very late , " Jenny said a little defensively , and added , " Matt 's got a big job on and is going to be very busy , he says . |
30 | He 's got a big job in the French Foreign Ministry . |