Example sentences of "manage [to-vb] a job " in BNC.
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| 1 | They recently managed to shift a job lot of document shredders ( for DM60 a throw ) to a West Berlin firm . |
| 2 | After this she managed to get a job in the National Health Service , where the majority of speech therapists are employed . |
| 3 | Wendy managed to get a job as a receptionist in a dental surgery to begin with and will keep applying for one of the hygienist training courses . |
| 4 | I decided to put all these experiences to positive use and managed to get a job with a charitable trust in London which works with women ex-prisoners . |
| 5 | So I wrote him a letter , told him I 'm here , I ca n't get a job , so he managed to get a job for me . |
| 6 | Luckily I managed to get a job with a small fit-up touring company — playing small theatres in the provinces , living in digs , away from the spotlight and very badly paid . |
| 7 | Because she spoke the language she managed to get a job as nanny to the fifteen-month-old son of an English couple who were living in Venice . |
| 8 | So far COHSE has drawn encouragement from the fact that despite general interest no unit or trust has managed to get a job evaluation scheme off the ground . |
| 9 | My adoptive father was the son of a South Shields shipyard worker ; he had managed to get a job as an office boy . |