Example sentences of "have a job " in BNC.
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| 1 | She does n't have a job , of course , so she does n't understand that things are different when you do them for a living . |
| 2 | For some , the reason is one of choice ; they do not have a job or social links that tie them to a 24 hour day . |
| 3 | Some accountants are reluctant to take unpaid leave because they fear they will not have a job to come back to if , as seems to many likely , there is another wave of redundancies . |
| 4 | It can cost £36 to buy 300 worms which , when you do n't have a job , makes a big difference . |
| 5 | If you want to go sailing , play volleyball or have a round of mini golf it wo n't cost you a penny and the kids can be left in the Pirates Club while you spend the afternoon doing things you want to do … but you may have a job persuading them to leave a few hours later . |
| 6 | But , once upstairs , she knew she would have a job to get out again , especially if her father knew her destination . |
| 7 | She did have a job with the BBC and someone cared for the child in the day . |
| 8 | Perhaps only one librarian will be on an academic-related grade , but more importantly this librarian ( often designated as a tutor-librarian ) will have a job specification which includes a teaching function as well as a library administration function ; and the teaching function will imply teaching academic course subjects as well as library instruction . |
| 9 | My reply is that there are many on the dole who do not share this view and who would far rather have a job . |
| 10 | Out of the kindness of his heart he had let him have a job in his shoe repair shop . |
| 11 | Many thousands of people face the daily struggle of trying to look forward with hope when they do not have a job . |
| 12 | Tony Knight , who worked at BT as an electronics engineer for 23 years before opting for the academic life at Henley Management College , says that BT middle managers have attended his courses uncertain of whether they would have a job to go back to . |
| 13 | In County NatWest 's view , this indicates that many trusts will have a job to increase portfolio yields without lowering portfolio quality . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd have a job . |
| 15 | The Boks know they will have a job containing one of England 's most exciting prospects . |
| 16 | ‘ I have this niece , ’ she said , ‘ who should have a job . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't have a job . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ When the lease on the Old Bells came free I grabbed it , thinking whatever happened we 'd have a job and home . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I have three children and even though I do not have a job at present , they will never have to suffer in the same way as the children of Somalia . ’ |
| 20 | He replied that without total control he did n't have a job . |
| 21 | I think there 's still too much ‘ You do that , you do this ’ in the big record companies , but that 's bollocks too , because without the artists knowing what they 're doing nobody in the record company would have a job . ’ |
| 22 | It would have a job flattening that boisterous family , thought Joe as he carried the young woman through the passage and up the flight of stairs to the first floor . |
| 23 | Even if I did n't have a job that keeps me at the other end of the country for most of the year , this sort of place could n't provide a living . |
| 24 | But the threat of sanctions imposed by the United Nations is at the back of his mind , ‘ We have discussed it and it is of great personal interest to me as I would n't have a job . |
| 25 | A housewife may be married or not , and she may or may not have a job outside the home . |
| 26 | " Stay in Bideford — and you can have a job for life , " my editor generously told me . |
| 27 | For a company to profit , everyone must have a job that can be clearly and succinctly described in less than forty words . |
| 28 | We do have a job counsellor who is an employment advisory officer but no occupational therapists . |
| 29 | On the other hand , many people who do not have a job but who in principle would like one do not , for one reason or another , register as unemployed . |
| 30 | Arriving , I suddenly realized that I did n't have a job to do . |