Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] a good job " in BNC.

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1 To them mathematics will be relevant if it helps their children gain a qualification which , in turn , will enable them to obtain a good job .
2 So I er when I said it to him , on top I made a good job I says .
3 I thought to myself , ‘ Jimmy Dickinson does n't go abroad and certainly not to the States , so if I make a good job of it at Walton Heath I might be caddying for Sandy full-time in the future . ’
4 I would n't train full-time ; I thought : ‘ No , I want a good job . ’
5 I do a good job and I make mistakes .
6 ‘ Just because I do a good job for her business does not mean that I wish to sleep with her . ’
7 Things have been patched up between us by Lord Coleworthy , who likes me and thinks I do a good job .
8 I believe I did a good job , as Louis was a kind , caring and considerate young man .
9 ‘ Left , left , I had a good job an' I left , ’ they chanted as they went .
10 He went on to say that he had heard from a mutual friend whom he had met in Alexandria that I had a good job , and added : ‘ Mother said , in an old letter which took months to reach me , that it was in the Foreign Office .
11 I had a good job , was head of a department in a large record company and had achieved the ambitions of my early twenties in a brutish , short-term kind of way .
12 I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine !
13 — Sure , I had a good job and a comfortable home , I even had people who invited me to their houses .
14 I had a good job as an electronics engineer and have just been given three months notice , losing all my pension rights after working 26 years for the same company .
15 And now I have a good job , one I like .
16 I have a good job , a flat , a car , a mortgage , I take at least one holiday abroad every year , I have plenty of friends , life is full of possibilities .
17 I am thirty-six years old , unmarried , I have a good job , a car , a flat , plenty of friends , I take plenty of holidays abroad , and I 've had plenty of girlfriends in my time .
18 I have a good job ;
19 But I 'm 63 this year , still naturally blonde , I have a good job as a secretary and dash around in my new car to visit my three married children and four grandchildren .
20 She made a good job of it too , ’ Alec explained , adding like a good Scot , ‘ and of course there 's a small benefit to me because now I draw a rent allowance . ’
21 ‘ Well , anyway , ’ said Gareth Holmroyd , ‘ I 'm glad you made a good job of it . ’
22 These teachers are telling us that you 've got to work hard if you want a good job but there 's no jobs there anyway .
23 Look out for similar promotions elsewhere and even if there 's no discounts , the right products are still worth having if they help you do a good job .
24 ‘ By the feel of it , you done a good job .
25 These are the sort of things we 'd say to a good person in a formal situation , erm , you 're reliable , trustworthy , you know , we can rely on you to do a good job for us , doing your job well and with enthusiasm , when left in charge there 's been no problems , you 're responsible and flexible , you 're conscientious , I can trust you for , to do a good job and thank you for your contribution to the team .
26 I do n't agree with him ; I think you did a good job .
27 You did a good job here , Maggie .
28 You did a good job on that , now let's see you in action . ’
29 Though I must say , you did a good job with the boys .
30 You did a good job , lass , ’ he said .
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