How To Use Dogsbody In A Sentence

  • I started work as a dogsbody in a small City advertising agency at £13 pounds 10 shillings a week, and rented a room in Crouch End for £5 a week.
  • Barry, are you the office dogsbody who ends up doing the rubbish jobs the other hacks can't be bothered with?
  • Kimo's arrival restored Dr Barbara's waning energies, and brought Neil into the group as its cadet member and dogsbody. RUSHING TO PARADISE
  • Pity the poor dogsbody whose job it is to deliver the trophy in time for a post-match presentation at either Ibrox or Rugby Park.
  • He's a bit of a dogsbody really - Ray and Gene send him on all of the rubbish jobs.
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  • The author has also previously worked as a chambermaid, a waitress and an office dogsbody in Friends of the Earth.
  • He takes a liking to Frankie, who he rechristens Kid Frankie - everyone in a film like this has to have a nickname - and brings him on board as a chauffeur and general dogsbody.
  • I did media studies and journalism at university then I came here eighteen months ago as a general dogsbody. LOST SUMMER
  • His only employment for the whole of his life was as a menial dogsbody in various Catholic Hospitals.
  • I reminded myself that I am professionally qualified and thus have more purpose than to act as personal assistant, clerk, typist and dogsbody to anybody.
  • I spent the summer helping out as a general dogsbody on the local paper.
  • When I was 18 I landed a job as an exhibitions dogsbody at the Royal Academy of Arts in London.
  • It's a funny old job - part teacher, part substitute mum or dad, part social worker and part dogsbody.
  • I worked for nothing, was the office dogsbody, but I learned a lot, explained Rory.
  • People seem to think we're here to drop everything when they need something, to take the blame for other people's bad behaviour and to generally take the role of dogsbody.
  • London's Alternative Investment Market, supposedly the dogsbody of share exchanges, is enjoying a social whirl, while the ugly sister of the main market sits out the dance.
  • I got myself a job as a typist and general dogsbody on a small magazine.
  • As the general dogsbody for the radio station, I'd been sent out to drag the stars back to our mobile studio, where they would be interviewed on air.
  • Instead of having a position of any responsibility I was the bottom of the bottom, the general dogsbody.
  • ‘I decided to stay in the kitchen, rather than become a dogsbody in a hotel,’ said Kim.
  • I spent the summer helping out as a general dogsbody on the local paper.
  • A Third Secretary, a dogsbody, fetching and carrying for the ambassador, and sometimes only the counsellor. KARA KUSH
  • They soon moved in together, falling easily into stereotypical roles, he as the dominant decision-maker, she as general dogsbody.
  • A fair number of people in LA now knew Peter only as Joseph's dogsbody. DEAD LINES
  • I became head of current affairs, BBC Television Northern Ireland, which sounds grand but I was basically a dogsbody.
  • He begins his story as the dogsbody of a big-time lawyer prosecuting a Roman senator for corruption.

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