Example sentences of "quite a [adj] job [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She held down quite a high-powered job in London before she came to me . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It was quite a useful job at the time , ’ he said , ‘ but restrictive . |
| 3 | Now , normally in this programme when we talk about womens ' magazines , people are inveighing against them because they carry various advertisements that they find offensive or exploitative , but are women 's magazines actually erm performing quite a useful job by filling in the gaps that that schools and parents are are failing to address ? |
| 4 | Of course you can well I knew of a girl who married I would n't say she 'd married well when she started out but her husband was enterprising e eventually got himself quite a good job at the at people who print the bank notes so so that they they started off in a prefab and they ended up with a new four bedroom bungalow with central heating at Athorpe Roding . |
| 5 | Well when I worked at , when I started off in the I quite liked my job in there , you made your own pay , and I liked , it was a starching job , I 'd quite a good job in there . |
| 6 | He made quite a decent job of it too . |
| 7 | Sub officer Jim Clark said : ‘ It was quite a simple job for us . |
| 8 | I 'm not sure and erm course they 're you know , struggling to do the mortgage but it it 's good because he you know , he 's done quite a few jobs for us |
| 9 | I worked at City Motors and I stayed there for seven years I had quite a few jobs before that but I liked that one . |