Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] a job " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , London is undoubtedly the best place to go to find a job in the fashion industry . ’
2 Children would normally go to London when they ran away from home , because they thought it was the best place to go to get a job , and where they could sleep easily .
3 ‘ I know he has made mistakes , but for the first time since Shanks took over in 1959 , a Liverpool manager has got a job to do .
4 ‘ Your uncle has taken a job in Italy , ’ Louise said momentously .
5 ‘ I tell you , Mr Wycliffe , a man 's got a job to have a pee on this coast without being seen — during the day , that is . ’
6 Not only is having had some form of employment considered to increase a job seeker 's attractiveness to an employer and diminish the chances of a devaluation of his work skills , but temporary placings themselves can turn into permanent ones , either because the temporary position is made permanent or because the employer becomes acquainted with the capabilities of the temporary worker and recruits him into a vacant permanent position.1 Special temporary employment schemes such as the Community Programme are often justified in this manner , the suggestion being that they raise the chances of the long-term unemployed finding jobs some threefold ( Turner , 1985 ) .
7 It is necessary , therefore , to grasp what public relations really means before you decide to spend time and effort trying to get a job in it .
8 Captain Edward Aloysius Murphy is alleged to have said in 1949 that if a way exists to do a job wrongly , one day someone will do it that way .
9 It 's worth also noting at this point that if you are a tenant and renting and you lose your job you are eligible for housing benefit , erm if you if you were er buying your house , although you do get some er er you get the interest I believe on your mortgage paid , there are lots of other things that do not get paid but the thing is that if you have a reduction in your income which might happen where one partner say lost a job , er you s you 're eligible for housing benefit but you get nothing as far as company paid mortgage is concerned .
10 My son did get a job in a button factory and an optician 's but he was laid off from both because of lack of demand .
11 The referee 's got a job to do , and he got on with it . ’
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