Example sentences of "[v-ing] for a [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others will invite parents to attend for interview when their son or daughter is applying for a Compact job . |
| 2 | If you 're looking for a part-time job such as babysitting or a paper round , try to find one through family or friends . |
| 3 | Once he came out of the Navy , Charles became a little more involved , but it was not really until the end of the decade , after Mountbatten 's death , when he was looking for a real job to do , that Charles took up the reins himself . |
| 4 | IVAN Boesky , the former Wall Street takeover speculator sentenced to three years in prison for insider trading , has been released from his California jail and is living within commuting distance of Wall Street , looking for a new job . |
| 5 | Why am I looking for a new job ? |
| 6 | Second , most people who are in work are keeping their heads down and not looking for a new job , so there is less competition from those in work . |
| 7 | But The Washington Post reported on 22 February that Mr Frohnmayer had been warned last October that he might as well start looking for a new job . |
| 8 | And as you have pointed out , when I take the lovely Miss Ingram as my bride , you and Adèle must leave the house , so I 'm looking for a new job for you . ’ |
| 9 | My effective leaving date was 15th October , and I am busy looking for a new job ( of which , once again , more if we talk ! ) . |
| 10 | If just one per cent switch from Tory to Labour , Conal Gregory with the country 's slimmest Tory majority of just 147 in York will be looking for a new job . |
| 11 | The paper offers a model derived from ‘ job search theory ’ which is concerned with the optimal behaviour of an unemployed individual who is searching for a suitable job in the labour market . |
| 12 | As there is still a marked shortage of UK accountants with language abilities , it could be wise to take a crash course while searching for a new job . |
| 13 | The same applies in the labour market where workers made unemployed do not immediately reduce their asking wage and take up a new job — instead , they spend some ( possibly quite considerable ) time searching for a new job at the old wage . |
| 14 | Households will do their best , with the main earner searching for a good job , undertaking training and pursuing overtime , while the second earner goes out to bring the household income up to that socially approved target . |
| 15 | Seems a when you 're going for a bloody job ! |
| 16 | Those students who take Celtic through to honours level tend to be aiming for a Gaelic-related job ( eg in journalism or broadcasting , Government agencies , local government or teaching ) ; but a typical first-year class also includes many who simply have an interest in Scotland 's languages or heritage . |
| 17 | retraining for a new job ; |