Example sentences of "have take a [adj] job " in BNC.

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1 To my surprise , she 'd taken a regular job selling frames and contact lenses and had stuck it and was boss of the shop .
2 ‘ I 'd been asking why she 'd taken a clerical job when she 'd had an art training and she said it was all she could get at first but after a while she 'd managed to wangle this daytime class . ’
3 I 0 shows , only a minority of all temporary workers said that having a training contract was their reason for having taken a temporary job .
4 Men , those working full-time and those with fixed-term contracts , are more likely to have taken a temporary job because they had been unable to find a permanent job and thus can be thought of as " involuntary " temporary workers .
5 Women ( particularly married women ) , those with part-time and those with seasonal , temporary or casual jobs , are more likely to have taken a temporary job because they did not want a permanent job and thus can be thought of as " voluntary " temporary workers .
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