Example sentences of "doing [adj] job [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This implies a more elaborate division of labour : horizontally , in terms of there being larger numbers of people each doing different jobs at the work-place ; and also vertically , as new jobs are created among white-collar workers to co-ordinate and control the various semi-skilled or unskilled workers — a task made necessary because of the deliberate fragmentation of that labour . |
| 2 | And erm the I , I ca n't remember er oh I think most of the work up there that I was on , we were doing different jobs in the mill , like er when very too when the mills were closed at the holidays , we , we used to go up and work in some of the mills . |
| 3 | And in fact in the early stages I got one man working for me and er I went back into teaching again for a short time to help out at a school where the the the teacher was ill , and I was teaching in the morning and then doing two-man jobs in the afternoon , and he was doing one man jobs in the morning . |
| 4 | Er on the doing small jobs on the quay there like you know , cleaning up and things like that . |
| 5 | He trots around doing menial jobs under the eye of the warder , but in fact is a guerrilla leader who is merely pretending to be mad . |