Example sentences of "job because [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | We 'd finished off the second round with an eagle when Lee put one in from miles away , and in the third round he seemed to be holing putts right , left and centre , which was a good job because we 'd fallen foul of the 6th again , for the third time . |
2 | So it 's not worth getting a job because we wo n't be as well off . |
3 | Aye , Temple was but it , it was a good job because we had no oranges and they had to go and break in . |
4 | Just gone , we 're obviously working to Italian time in this Italian job because we 've had really five minutes of stoppage time at the end of the first half and I 'm a bit baffled as to why we had it . |
5 | Union leaders should take immediate steps to ensure that no one was ever denied a job because they did not have a union card . |
6 | ‘ Young people become homeless because they can not get a job and they can not get a job because they have not had a good education . ’ |
7 | There are many who arrive actually on their 60th birthday , asking us to find them a job because they have no intention of retiring . |
8 | A third group of carers take on the job because they feel that they have to . |
9 | It can be seen that this was a way of ‘ blaming the victim ’ : it seems as though the young person had failed to find a job because they had not filled in the application form properly or were too untidy , rather than because there were not enough jobs . |
10 | Some had never had a job because they 'd looked after their mams and dads . |
11 | Men , those working full-time and those with fixed-term contracts , are more likely to have taken a temporary job because they had been unable to find a permanent job and thus can be thought of as " involuntary " temporary workers . |
12 | Women ( particularly married women ) , those with part-time and those with seasonal , temporary or casual jobs , are more likely to have taken a temporary job because they did not want a permanent job and thus can be thought of as " voluntary " temporary workers . |
13 | We can see this indirectly from the LFS data which shows that the proportion of temporary working which is " involuntary " ( the proportion of temporary workers taking a temporary job because they were unable to find a permanent job ) is highest in those regions where unemployment too is highest . |
14 | Drawing packages are just not suitable for this type of job because they work with outlines . |
15 | Denis Smith says it 's not going to be an easy job because they 're in a poor league position … he may change players by wheeling and dealing but is under no pressure to sell |
16 | Before he wrote the book he could hardly get the job because he had not published a book . |
17 | Mr Johnson , of Coningsby Drive , Kidderminster , claimed the company had boasted of the success of using saleswomen and never had any intention of offering him a job because he was a man . |
18 | Caring for him became an almost full-time job because he could do so little for himself ; and it was difficult for Mary and Jim to go out together , especially as her father grew less able to get around , and he needed a great deal of help at home . |
19 | She would get the job because he , Andrew , would see that she did , through contacts that were already established there . |
20 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |
21 | erm and then he found out he would n't it 's a good job because he could n't have done |
22 | I 've resigned from my job because I ca n't cope . |
23 | ‘ I can see no reason why I should n't keep my job because I have not committed any offence under military law , ’ he said at the time . |
24 | I was n't looking for a job because I had n't finished my training , but er a friend of mine has h her father is a G P in Loughton , and he erm was at a meeting with the senior partner of my practice , and they said do you know of anybody who 's interested in a partnership ? |
25 | Basically I 'm er going to lose my job because I ca n't afford to go there . |
26 | Well has got to have something to do has n't he ? to justify his job because I mean he 's talked to in the past , he 's talked about everything . |
27 | And he added : ‘ I genuinely think I could do the better job because I 'm full of confidence . |
28 | And he added : ‘ I genuinely think I could do the better job because I 'm full of confidence . |
29 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
30 | A GIRL Friday who quit her job because she could not trust her boss to leave her alone was yesterday awarded £2,390 for sex discrimination . |