Sentences with phrase «performing odd jobs»

Only a generation earlier, the painter Beauford Delaney gained access to the new Whitney Museum of American Art by working as a guard and performing odd jobs.

You start your new life performing odd jobs around town for your cousin — making deliveries and handshake deals — but the pressures of capitalism begin to force Niko (you) toward more illicit activities.

From Jamaica Sergio emigrated to the United States; first to Miami, where he performed odd jobs ranging from TV repair to unloading trucks.

Finally, José de la Guerra, the pueblo's most prominent citizen, convinced Pacheco to allow a handful of prisoners ashore to perform odd jobs.

They pick up trash, remove debris and sweep floors along with ensuring that restrooms are clean and even perform odd jobs for staff.

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But then AFC operates in a pressure free comfort zone hence mediocrity has become the watch word... manager is assured of a job for life no matter how badly he is performing, that reflects on the players as they know that as long as the manager still has a job then they cam continue drawing their huge weekly checks and delivering the odd patches of good forms....

Bevirt spent hundreds of hours cleaning up nails and performing other odd jobs at construction sites to earn enough for the costly mountain bikes and computers that would feed his technology habit as the years went by.

The opening shot reveals a lonely subdivision in the middle of the desert outside of Las Vegas, where people come and go after living without many personal attachments to notice, casino employees hold jobs with odd hours, and no one questions that the neighbor is performing major landscaping work in the middle of the night.

I've had to perform a couple of odd jobs on the Blazer over the years, including nominal things like fuses, medium jobs like swapping out the battery, and up to having to change out the fuel filter after it died one day.

Chances are you've probably had a side hustle at some point in your life — maybe babysitting, house or pet sitting, doing yard work, or performing other odd jobs for neighbors.

After their mother died in a car crash, they were rescued and raised by a nearby commune of mild - mannered, vaguely dazed - looking people who make a living by brewing and selling beer and performing other odd jobs for the nearby community.

I find it very odd that they recommend to have salary and hours listed for every job performed.

I perform necessary odd jobs for the staff of Magical Bridge Foundation, such as writing newsletters and conducting surveys.