Example sentences of "of getting a job " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has arrived from abroad , yet another bird of passage , ‘ in the hope of getting a job building our railway bridge ’ . |
| 2 | He wrote Paddy , published in Cyril Connelly 's Horizon about 1946 , and let them all have it , which meant he 'd even less chance of getting a job after that . |
| 3 | Some young people look upon drugs as a national industry : ‘ what is so awful about doing it if there is no other way of getting a job . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If students are going to be landed with a debt at the end of three years , they are going to choose vocational courses so that they can be certain of getting a job when they graduate and so pay off the loan . ’ |
| 5 | He conveys with a sure sense of atmosphere and detail the satisfaction of getting a job done , the feeling of being within a tradition of a long line of settlers of the land , and the sheer hard work which that entails : from persuading recalcitrant committees to support his endeavours to the literally back-breaking labour of dragging obstinate lumps of bog oak out of the peat to facilitate ploughing . |
| 6 | The mode of student attendance is more difficult to forecast , because while a full-time place for study will feature topmost in a candidate 's range of choices , the prospect of getting a job early may provide a stimulus for part-time study . |
| 7 | These are an integral part of the professional courses which are run for people trying to improve their chances of getting a job . |
| 8 | Spouses who know that the way they behave will affect their partners ' chances of getting a job should try and find out beforehand what is expected of them . |
| 9 | I did n't think I had a chance of getting a job but Workington took the gamble with me and I want to repay them . |
| 10 | On a personal note , could you pray for me as I am in the process of getting a job in Saudi Arabia myself and will need all the prayer support I can get . |
| 11 | ‘ I believe education is a right in itself , not merely a means of getting a job . |
| 12 | This should be followed by a job , and a person 's chances of getting a job would be enhanced by obtaining a recognised qualification . |
| 13 | Teachers were also asked to assess the extent to which these concepts or skills contributed to the HMI eight areas of experience and their degree of relevance to pupils in terms of getting a job ; personal development ; subject development ; leisure , and so forth . |
| 14 | And er he , of course with him being a blacksmith , he could get a job anywhere in America , he says he could leave a town tonight and land in another town , he says and he could be sure of getting a job with him being a blacksmith . |
| 15 | Sometimes Maurice went over to Bayswater to keep up his skating , in the hopes of getting a job in the ice show . |
| 16 | Because we 're both level headed people and not having a job was obviously a big thing in our lives and I 'd indicated to Anne that if we did move away , I would stand a much better chance of getting a job . |
| 17 | That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview . |
| 18 | Because , erm , the greater the education , er , supposedly increases your chance of getting a job , opens up more opportunities up for you , so erm , you know , if there 's only a certain number of jobs , the one with the most education is more likely to get it . |
| 19 | Okay , so the probability of getting a job is going to be quite important . |
| 20 | is about the expected wage , and he says that people erm , base their decision , a rational mind would base his decision on erm , probability of getting a job times the erm , urban wage rate , equals the expected rate , wage rate , and he 's saying that , because urban wage rates are so much higher , erm , that unemployment rate can also be quite high , and the expected gains can still be positive . |
| 21 | Now if we think of W U as being er , the expected value of the urban wage , and that equals the probability of getting a job , multiplied by the actual urban wages , alright then this probability of getting a job is going to be important as well . |
| 22 | Now if we think of W U as being er , the expected value of the urban wage , and that equals the probability of getting a job , multiplied by the actual urban wages , alright then this probability of getting a job is going to be important as well . |
| 23 | Unem the level of unemployment is subsumed between , well , within the time it takes to get a job , and also the probability of , of getting a job . |
| 24 | Obviously , we that right , people will still move if unemployment 's high , but if you try , if the government tries and gets rid of unem urban unemployment , say people have moved because of it , so there 's unemployment there to start with because of the reasons we 've discussed earlier , so then the government said okay , well let's get rid of the unemployment that has occurred already , by erm , either , at the same wage rate trying to well yes , the same , they 'll keep wage rates the same , but erm , increase , you know , make the public sector bigger or , or do something to create urban jobs , and basically all it will do is , encourage more migrants because they 'll see the probability of getting a job will increase so the expected wage will increase so you 'll get migration on top of what 's already occurring . |
| 25 | That 's right , so , if you want to try and erm , minimize urban unemployment , right , or it 's futile to try and minimize urban unemployment by erm , er , establishing employment er , job creation schemes in urban areas , because that will increase the probability of getting a job if you 're a migrant . |
| 26 | Increase in information about unem unemployment itself , that is a , that is a problem , people have this misapprehensions about the probability of getting a job |
| 27 | Well it 's the , the actual urban wage times by the probability of getting a job , right , therefore , the probability of getting a job is also going , go going , is also going to be important erm erm |
| 28 | Well it 's the , the actual urban wage times by the probability of getting a job , right , therefore , the probability of getting a job is also going , go going , is also going to be important erm erm |
| 29 | it 's got something to do with the fact that people have got nothing to do in those areas , and no cha , no prospects , no chance of getting a job and it 's actually quite a purposeful way of spending your time . |
| 30 | But not having a degree would hinder my chances of getting a job . ’ |