Example sentences of "it be [pron] job [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They want the thing to be sorted out properly in Brussels and they want the French authorities to be told in no uncertain terms that it 's their job to control the activities of their farmers . |
| 2 | It 's his job to allocate the work to his staff . |
| 3 | It 's his job to bring the murderer of the old money-lender and her sister to justice . |
| 4 | It 's your job to evaluate the stuff and keep him on the ball . |
| 5 | It 's your job to provide an alternative to the steel bar by cutting a length of timber instead . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's my job to provide the service to the public and ensure it is an efficient and professional service . |
| 7 | It 's my job to help the people on the outside and I do that by making sure the scum in here stay in here . ’ |
| 8 | It 's my job to keep a check on the stock and it seemed a good chance to get something done … ’ |
| 9 | Rushdie has anyway turned down the offer , since , as he says ‘ it 's my job to produce the stuff , not to review it ’ . |
| 10 | It is their job to provide a crossover from the road to your property . |
| 11 | Yes — he will obviously see and know of the good points , but it is his job to find the faults and problems . |
| 12 | It is our job to entertain the public and that is what we will continue to do . |
| 13 | It is our job to state the message and I believe that has been done . |
| 14 | ‘ It is my job to grab the chances and then it is up to Frank to take them . ’ |
| 15 | … You really must put it over that it is your job to know every wretched pipe anywhere on this river system … that it 's your job to know what is going on , who is doing what . ’ |
| 16 | It was their job to dredge the channel , so it 's not being done any more . ’ |
| 17 | It was their job to collect the fish that their menfolk landed and to bargain with the ’ jowters ’ who bought the fish . |
| 18 | We came out from church at about quarter-past ten and I would scoot home , for it was my job to take a can of tea and hot-cross buns ( they were really hot ) down to Dad already hard at work in the allotment . |
| 19 | Then it was my job to take the original t and take the original because they did n't use erm er black-sheet as we M er Americans call it . |
| 20 | On Saturday mornings it was my job to empty the money , from a cocoa-tin container . |
| 21 | We formed up over the Channel , and it was my job to fire the Very pistol , with pre-arranged colour flares , so all the other Lancs knew which aircraft to form up on . |
| 22 | Now this er of course was railway waggons and er when you started work you was put with a skilled man and i er it was his job to repair the waggons and teach you at the same time . |