Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] for the job " in BNC.
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| 1 | His great-uncle took Charles under his wing and prepared him for the job ahead . |
| 2 | Use your notes to compile a summary of the candidate and why you selected him/her for the job . |
| 3 | Who selected him for the job , General ? ’ |
| 4 | Sanderson was a friend of Skottowe and probably recommended him for the job . |
| 5 | The chairman said : ‘ He was a shelf stacker at Tescos and said it fully qualified him for the job ! ’ |
| 6 | He was sure that , even though he and Ari got along well , she must have been disappointed when Leila chose him for the job . |
| 7 | While half of her brain hated and despised them for the job they were doing , the other half acknowledged that at least part of her present mission was to buy newspapers and read what was said . |
| 8 | I came to Britain from Cyprus when I was six and , when I was 12 , my mother volunteered me for the job of interpreting for a pregnant neighbour who needed to talk to a doctor . |