Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] job " in BNC.
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| 1 | They joined a major label so that they could sell records throughout the world and then made the job harder by keeping their names off record sleeves and rejecting full page adverts for smaller ones . |
| 2 | He invented a machine which made the job quicker and easier by providing a separate needle for each loop , so as to make a whole row of stitches at one operation instead of casting all the loops on to one needle . |
| 3 | And , as Dalgliesh had heard him argue , for all their demands for equality of status and opportunity , putting them in the front line behind the riot shields , taking the petrol bombs , the hurled stones and now the bullets , only made the job of their male colleagues even more onerous . |
| 4 | And do you think that the move from the hand riveting to the pneumatic tools , do you think that made the job any easier ? |
| 5 | In this way , if caught , the smugglers had little to lose in way of investment , it also made the job of our investigators more difficult , especially when often a foreign national would charter a UK vessel . |
| 6 | What was particularly at stake , and what made the job particularly attractive , was that the outcome was educational opportunities for the under-privileged , increased chances to study for degrees . |
| 7 | You heard Alan say that erm Joan has laid the guidelines down and made the job easier . |
| 8 | The fast currents made the job even harder . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ I am going to enjoy a bit of a lie in , but I shall miss the customers because they made the job so interesting . ’ |
| 10 | She had been named regional marketing services manager and expected the job to be confirmed . |
| 11 | I never expected the job to be perfect but I was surprised by the nature of the problem . |
| 12 | People like to pull out the job supplement in the middle and , you know , they 've got to be able to do that easily 'cos they throw the rest away , you know , and read the job supplement and they well . |
| 13 | I got the job and the speech became included in the play itself . |
| 14 | And , in record time , I got the job . |
| 15 | That was the common ground between us ; the reason I got the job in the first place was because I could play The Faces ' ‘ Three Button Hand Me Down ’ . |
| 16 | When I got the job on the building site , Mr Jackson said I was grown up enough to live on my own . |
| 17 | I got the job of delivering the thick bundle of passports to him . |
| 18 | If two girls applied for the job then the one whose shape filled the costume got the job . |
| 19 | He looked like a Fred to me , being short , shaggy , pimply and with a big nose , and we were all delighted when he was on night duty with us because he then got the job of hauling the heavy haybox into the building and ladling out large dollops of this unidentifiable meal onto our plates . |
| 20 | ‘ I got the job through an agency . |
| 21 | Goodness knows how he signed himself , but I do believe it worked , and the lad got the job . |
| 22 | Well I not only got the job , I was made principal ( and that another miracle ) and Douglas not only supports me , He 's going to join me later . |
| 23 | I went for a chat with Father Chris and eventually got the job . |
| 24 | I watched them before I got the job and I 'm not going to stop watching them . |
| 25 | The day it arrived , James was called to see the producer — and got the job on the spot . |
| 26 | By a supreme stroke of irony he got the job , with the possibility of taking over as kapellmeister on the death or retirement of the ageing and sickly incumbent , Leopold Hoffman . |
| 27 | As far as he was concerned , the loss of all personnel in the field with the exception of Bronson Manolo could be classed as an acceptable casualty rate if it got the job done . |
| 28 | The election duly won , he got the job he wanted . |
| 29 | He got the job . |
| 30 | When I got the job everyone said , so are you going to f— Terry up then ? |