Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] for [art] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were favoured for the job because of their rapid loading , the cars hardly needing to stop ! |
| 2 | Acknowledging his administrative talents and scholarly assets , Mrs Stevenson said the board felt , ‘ He simply did not have the specific skills which were needed for the job ’ . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , if men such as these were in fact the local recruiting agents , not all were equipped for the job ; Nicholas Hill of Oakham , though servant to no less a figure than the king , possessed neither arms nor armour . |
| 4 | But once you were qualified for the job you could n't put a stranger on you had to ta teach that stranger a job . |
| 5 | Precisely what they would do to justify their share of the precious filtered air in the bunker is unclear , although only marginally less so than the process by which they were chosen for the job in the first place . |
| 6 | Tip was recommended for the job . |
| 7 | Each CV was tailored to a particular post by including a short paragraph explaining why the candidate was applying for the job . |
| 8 | No I did n't apply , I erm , although I was interviewed for the job . |
| 9 | Can I say that , when I was interviewed for the job of er , Director , or I was asked along with other applicants , to put forward a er paper presenting my issues and concerns , and I can say to you , equal opportunities was a key one there . |
| 10 | The company also said that Mrs Hampton should have told them about her illness when she was interviewed for the job . |
| 11 | So basically she was looking for a job . |
| 12 | And eventually I found a job er as assistant to the er clerking to the rating officer , who had also been a member of t , who was a member of the chapel , and er knew I was looking for a job and er , I had n't written to him cos I did n't know this one was coming up . |
| 13 | For I was looking for a job I was newly married in nineteen thirty six make a pound or two . |
| 14 | Having signed on and said that she was looking for a job as a research scientist , she was advised that she should think again . |
| 15 | Yeah that he just , he asked Gary this morning if he was looking for a job |
| 16 | . In licensed dealing , all the flamboyance was saved for the job . |
| 17 | She was to apply for a job in a certain firm , with national importance . |
| 18 | A Makarov with silencer was used for the job and the body burnt . |
| 19 | He also said he was going for a job that morning . |
| 20 | When , in 1978 , after four years with the company , Al Clark presented himself in Branson 's office to announce that he was leaving for a job with better pay and more responsibility , Branson 's response was to pull a water pistol from his desk and start firing at him , grinning broadly all the while . |
| 21 | I do n't think he was fitted for the job as it seemed to bring out the worst in him and his language used to become very picturesque . |
| 22 | The very successful Dexion slotted angle iron appealed to a very broad market ( anyone whose used storage ) yet it was specialised for the job it had to do and sold at a good price . |