Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] job " in BNC.
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| 31 | Willi has done a better job with Georg than I ever did with Peter . |
| 32 | The Army has done a grand job of work in the initial stages of rehabilitation , and without its aid progress would have been far slower . |
| 33 | Milne — who made a brief appearance in the game against Wombats — has done a grand job getting sponsorship from , among others , Royal Mail Scotland , while the luminaries he has persuaded to play include Roger Baird , Finlay Calder , Jim Calder , Jim Aitken , Euan Kennedy , Alan Tomes and Jim Renwick . |
| 34 | Miller admitted : ‘ Barry has done a magnificent job and in the interests of the team we would want someone of his calibre back in charge as soon as possible . ’ |
| 35 | Miller admitted : ‘ Barry has done a magnificent job and in the interests of the team we would want someone of his calibre back in charge as soon as possible . ’ |
| 36 | ‘ She has done a wonderful job , ’ district organiser Barbara Noakes said . |
| 37 | City player-manager Peter Reid , still a rookie in the hot seat , has done a fine job since replacing Howard Kendall . |
| 38 | Henson has done a lovely job of placing his famous characters in the novel 's context while never letting us forget that this is meant to be a huge extravaganza . |
| 39 | Sir Edward Heath has done an admirable job , do you think that the die was cast anyway ? |
| 40 | Peter Wright has done an admirable job and not just in the set scrum . |
| 41 | ‘ Jimmy Nicholl has done an unbelievable job with them , ’ observed the former Celtic man . |
| 42 | Let's start by saying that David Jones has done an excellent job here . |
| 43 | ‘ He has done an excellent job , ’ Wanless says . |
| 44 | On the surface , nobody could quarrel with its conclusions ; Cadbury has done an excellent job in producing a basically sensible code of good practice . |
| 45 | ‘ Gerry Francis has done an excellent job , and they could be the surprise package , ’ he said . |
| 46 | ‘ The MMB has done an excellent job for milk producers in the past , providing a sure market and a guaranteed payment for their milk . ’ |
| 47 | Little has done an excellent job at Filbert Street since he left Darlington last summer . |
| 48 | erm Now , perhaps we come back to what can we do at this end , and I think Friends of the Earth has done an excellent job in bringing it to peoples ' attention that large areas of tropical forest are being destroyed at roughly the rate of 0.7 or 0.8 percent of the forest each year , erm and they , you know I 'm in agreement with them on the fact that forest is disappearing , it 's dangerous in many places , it 's catastrophic in some , for instance , particularly in West Africa , the clearing that 's gone on in the Ivory Coast is pretty disastrous , and erm there are indications that the West African strip of forest along the strip of the West African Coast by removing that you 're going to make not only that area slightly drier , but mainly the northern areas of those countries , and the drier , so it may well affect climate . |
| 49 | Every dancer has got a different job to do on the road — as if dancing were n't difficult enough — but you know what most people would say : ‘ It 's art , it 's dance , it 's Britain , you should be grateful to be doing it at all ’ . |
| 50 | The manager has got a difficult job . |
| 51 | A FORMER Darlington man has landed a top job with Grampian Health Board . |
| 52 | Not bad going for most in modern industrial times , but even more so for people like 28-year-old Ewan , from Hamilton , who has found a new job as a salesman . |
| 53 | And it has created a new job , that of quality assurance manager , to ensure that standards are maintained . |
| 54 | As our pick-up ti me approached we mustered under our patrol commander and soon moved back to base , tired but satisfied that we 'd done a good job . |
| 55 | Never mind , they 'd done a good job , and I had one plot of depth and richness on our otherwise bald mountain . |
| 56 | He said he 'd done a wonderful job in very difficult circumstances . |
| 57 | I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’ |
| 58 | That 's what I said first , I said ooh they 'd had a terrible job ! |
| 59 | Hope fed her nosiness and kept her plodding beside Midnight , who 'd had an awkward job swinging the box on to his shoulder . |
| 60 | To my surprise , she 'd taken a regular job selling frames and contact lenses and had stuck it and was boss of the shop . |