Example sentences of "have do 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 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 .
40 Never mind , they 'd done a good job , and I had one plot of depth and richness on our otherwise bald mountain .
41 He said he 'd done a wonderful job in very difficult circumstances .
42 Practising freekicks , with no ball , on no pretext other than looking as if you 'd have done a marvellous job if there had been a ball .
43 She always said she could have done a better job running the place than the Director or his boss , Controller Establishment Research and Nuclear .
44 I was n't very happy with my legal representation ; in fact , I think I could have done a better job myself .
45 Yep The Don was crap — I could have done a better job .
46 No-one can argue against or overstate what Sgt Wilko has done in this area , that 's why I believe no-one around could have done a better job , and why he is the best man for the future too .
47 They must have done a good job and not over ‘ humanised ’ her because her introduction to the chimp group was problem-free .
48 You may have done a good job on your own patch but you can not clear the entire neighbourhood .
49 They want to be effective in helping children to learn and develop , and they want to be able to feel pleasure in doing so , and pleased with themselves ( though often they find this a not-quite-nice thing to admit to ) for having done a good job .
50 A year later , having done a super job as Editorial Assistant before going off to university last autumn , we finally got around to organising the lesson !
51 Having done a fair job for the Lib Dems , perhaps he could now go and help the Tories .
52 A lot of employment there , and important to the local economy and we 've managed to take some important initiatives in terms of helping the pensioners in the city , crime prevention , and other issues , so we think we 've done a reasonable job .
53 You 've done a terrific job .
54 ‘ They 're not snooty and they take us down the pub for a drink if we 've done a good job . ’
55 It 's the likes o' them should be at those meetin 's , an' if your people manages ter convert just a couple o' drunkards each time then they 've done a good job .
56 " You 've done a good job , " Lee said quickly , recognizing the woman 's insecurity .
57 ‘ You 've done a good job , Bourne . ’
58 And if we put a little bit more effort into specifying requirements more tightly , then there 'd be less argument at the end of the day as to whether we 've done a good job or a bad job .
59 Seems you 've done a good job with our Crilly . ’
60 but if you think about it , if you 've done a good job , you 've done a good presentation , done a good fact find and they buy , then they should be very happy at that moment in time and er it was stupid because that is the right time to actually ask
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