Example sentences of "be [not/n't] do a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you do n't do that efficiently then you are not doing a good job for the community .
2 So let's sweep aside this idea of appointees because the Home Secretary of the day and his predecessor and the Home Office and the inspectorate feel that the police authorities are not doing a proper job , give them the tools to do a pres proper job .
3 A classic example of good housekeeping which has made Cambridge a authority in the region and beyond and one that even members of the conservative government have occasionally , through gritted teeth they 're not doing a bad job , damn them and that means that the are going to think to have some of those , if you like , very good housekeeping back to the citizens who have been paying the bills over the years .
4 TOTAL WATER HEATING OR NOT — I 'M NOT DOING A NUDE SCENE .
5 ‘ OK ’ , they say ‘ I 'm not doing a good enough job at the moment .
6 If this is not done a disillusioned employee may well leave after a short time and you will have to repeat the expensive and disruptive process of interviewing all over again .
7 Stitches may be necessary to close a gaping cut , and if this is not done a permanent scar may result .
8 The national rivers authority monitors water quality — but says greenpeace , is not doing a thorough enough job :
9 Before taking this as a general licence for an active industrial policy to manage change , governments must ask why the market is not doing a better job , and whether intervention can itself improve on the existing situation .
10 Now at the moment the black chemical that 's in there is not doing a great deal .
11 If they do it too much then the farrier 's not doing a good job
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