Example sentences of "do a [adj] job in " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Peter Sommer , a computer forensics expert , the commission has done a good job in proposing new legislation which is workable and fits well with other parts of the law . |
| 2 | Stephenson said that ‘ the government has done a good job in policy development , without burdening business but with sufficient controls ’ . |
| 3 | The Civil Affairs Service had done a good job in my estimation . |
| 4 | It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements . |
| 5 | ‘ He was trying to make what was already there work and we believe he has done a reasonable job in the circumstances . ’ |
| 6 | Former Darlington manager Brian Little has done a superb job in his first season , but Leicester face three promotion rivals in their four-match finale . |
| 7 | He said he 'd done a wonderful job in very difficult circumstances . |
| 8 | The Council have done a wonderful job in constructing existing pedestrian/cycle paths such as the Longniddry — Haddington path , which seem to be very successful in terms of use . |
| 9 | Well , I , I think Mr Chairman , they 've done a fair job in there . |
| 10 | If we do n't get approval to increase the salary by the thirty first of January so I can have the two people I want can I appoint this lady and bring her on board cos I know she 'll do a reasonable job in a certain area ? |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm prepared to listen to anyone and still think I can do a good job in the Premier League . |
| 12 | She could say it in English and in French , in Italian , Spanish and German ; she could do a passable job in Japanese . |
| 13 | John Brook , project manager for SLP , said : ‘ Pictures done by the children will do a wonderful job in keeping people happy and in touch with things beyond the rig . ’ |
| 14 | He would need all his diplomatic skills to do a similar job in South Africa . |
| 15 | Before that , tin extraction followed either from metal ‘ streaming ’ — collecting tin deposits from rivers , the flow of the water doing a reasonable job in separating the heavy tin particles from the soil — or from shovelling up the ore from lodes exposed to the surface . |
| 16 | Shinwell , always a better politician than administrator , was widely felt to be doing a poor job in this crucial economic ministry . |
| 17 | Agents are doing a marvellous job in the face of adversity but current affairs and the depletion of rollover funds are undermining values more than they want to admit . |
| 18 | The South-West Shropshire Historical and Archeological Society is already doing a good job in recording the history of the area , especially that which is in living memory , or only one or two generations removed . |
| 19 | In a motion from the floor , the committee was thanked for doing a good job in the previous year , and re-elected en bloc . |
| 20 | Does he think that he is doing a good job in alerting the country to the rapid rate of convergence at which he is aiming in the exchange rate mechanism and the possible move towards European monetary union ? |
| 21 | The challenge and excitement of doing a professional job in an elite organisation , the chance to travel , and access to unrivalled sporting and leisure pursuits are all yours for the taking . |
| 22 | The holiday is tremendous value for money and we feel New Millennium is doing a wonderful job in providing us with the opportunity to visit these Eastern European countries at such competitive prices . |
| 23 | Now it wo n't cure all the problems I 'm pretending that it will , but if we were to have proper seats , proper microphones , electronic voting I believe that it would show symbolically that the House of Commons was prepared to modernize itself and start doing a proper job in our democracy rather than the farce and the theatre which frankly turns so many people off in modern Britain . |
| 24 | Most observers agree that Mr Morton did a spectacular job in reversing the project 's fortunes . |
| 25 | Mr. Gordon came back to Salisbury upon retirement , was Councillor for St. Martin 's Ward , then Mayor of the City and did a grand job in cataloguing the City 's Archives . |
| 26 | We all enjoy a British victory and Nick did a great job in pulling his game back in the last four holes but for me the victory was soured by the silly and jingoistic utterances of the Radio 5 team . |
| 27 | British , Anglo-Indians and Indians did a splendid job in receiving us . |
| 28 | I think she did a marvellous job in really getting public attention to the situation and to the difficulties of the flats . |
| 29 | ‘ He 's half the team , ’ said Mr Fenton of the injured England captain , ‘ but Brett Williams did a good job in his place . ’ |
| 30 | The BMC did a good job in showing our visitors The True Path . |