Example sentences of "[adj] job i " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I wanted an easy job I 'd be Markie 's hairdresser , or for a demanding career how about Corky 's zit cream ? |
| 2 | ‘ Since I 've had a sit-down job I ca n't seem to get the weight off , ’ says Nicholle , a publishers ' assistant from Bristol . |
| 3 | Do you have a part-time job I do n't know about ? ’ she grinned . |
| 4 | And erm I did n't get the actual job I went for but they put me on the , on the relief register so that I go round to different people 's homes or different big hospitals and different Mencap homes relieving people when they 're on holiday or if they 're short of staff or something like that . |
| 5 | The main honest job I had during my teens was as a drummer for a piano player who worked various bars and dance halls around the Zona Negra . |
| 6 | And we asked them to tie it up , the lads made a bloody job I think they tied it up for coming round . |
| 7 | The unusual job I have for a few weeks is to collect unpublished or limited circulation material for whizzkid computer boffins in Oxford to tag and analyse on computers . |
| 8 | We had a job which was involved in loading up the day before this is in a big van , in the previous job I I had , er er a large van fu filling it full of a houseful of furniture in the afternoon , sp spending two or three hours taking it out of store , and we were asked to deliver it to an address in New Brighton . |
| 9 | You have the hard job I have the easy job . |
| 10 | But in return , there 's a little job I 'd like you to do for me . ’ |
| 11 | But he owed me a favour for a little job I 'd done him and I needed somewhere to stash my passport , emergency cash and one or two other goodies . |
| 12 | In my present job I still try to keep that going . |
| 13 | Good job me parents are the only Burnages in the York phone book , eh ? |
| 14 | Good job I remembered the garlic press . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's a good job I saw you first , then ! ’ |
| 16 | It was a good job I was a groom and did n't need to think to muck-out . |
| 17 | And she , still laughing , said , ‘ It 's a good job I changed my underwear yesterday . ’ |
| 18 | Good job I had a good pair of drawers on . |
| 19 | ‘ Good job I 'm able to earn my living , would n't you say ? ’ |
| 20 | They clinked their glasses ; then Martin , walking towards the long window , said , ‘ It 's a good job I did n't become engaged ; you should n't get married at a time like this . ’ |
| 21 | It was Aggie 's day to visit the outskirts , but as she looked out of the window on to the patch of grass that was welcoming the steady downpour , she said , half to herself , ‘ It 's a good job I 'm not forced to go out , ’ and a voice in her mind added , ‘ You need never go again if you do n't want to . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Then it 's a good job I spent time with the Soviet Embassy in Stockholm before they sent me to Washington . |
| 23 | It 's a good job I 've got you away from a lifetime of crappy holopics . ’ |
| 24 | " Good job I rang you ! " he said breathlessly . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's a good job I know you , Charles ! |
| 26 | Which , you know , Alan and I were saying we were a bit concerned about because he 's doing i such a good job I think on the lobbying , that North Yorkshire are not going to be flavour of the month in terms of ministers or senior civil servants |
| 27 | And in the interests of doing a good job I decided to take a look at the place myself . ’ |
| 28 | Carrie suddenly said , ‘ Your mum and I were worried about you , Seb , but all my dad could keep saying was , ‘ It 's a good job I managed to reach you when I did , or you 'd have been up at that farmhouse for another week . ’ ’ |
| 29 | It 's a good job I took the dog out this morning cos it ai n't fit to take a dog out . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , ’ said Karen , ‘ it 's a damn good job I did n't drink enough to go overboard with Mallachy , is n't it ? |