Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [not/n't] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their lands , which had been seized by the crown in 1308 , by papal decree should have been transferred in 1312 to the Order of the Hospitallers , but in England this transfer was not carried out for some years , during which the king continued to profit from the estates . |
| 2 | that that green was n't put on for that competition . |
| 3 | But Mr Pillsbury was not asked back for a second interview . |
| 4 | Columbus was not cut out for this sort of work . |
| 5 | The parents of one family were n't taken in for questioning at all that day , but Mrs W was . |
| 6 | ‘ But by the sound of what she has just said her mother was n't cut out for work , not the kind you 'll find in this quarter , except her last job . |
| 7 | A public school was more alien to his nature than his father realized : this son was not cut out for a smooth ascent of the ladder of preferment . |