Example sentences of "[not/n't] cut [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The course we have pursued has been a wise one — not cutting ahead of need but firmly doing so when required .
2 To cut the housing I had a tungsten carbide cutter ground to 90 degrees inclusive , because as purchased it was not cutting exactly at 45 degrees .
3 It 's not cutting out at all now ?
4 it 's not cutting out for the for the thingy
5 It is useful to quote the size of the repeat when ordering fabric for curtains or blinds so that you do not cut off in the middle of a formalized pattern .
6 The dog leaped at the closest man who , encumbered with carbine and sword , could not cut down at the beast , then Sharpe 's mare slammed into the Frenchman 's horse and the big sword slashed down at the Dragoon .
7 Even the pointed vocal melodies of its strongest tracks , ‘ Stopping The World ’ and ‘ Upside Down ’ , do not cut out of the level bed of instrumentation .
8 It has also helped write rules for community cable access and worked to ensure that the poor are not cut off from the benefits of new telephone technologies .
9 I 'm just not cut out for this .
10 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 .
11 Columbus was not cut out for this sort of work .
12 You know , I suspect I 'm not cut out for brothels .
13 Have you decided you 're not cut out for a permanent relationship ?
14 All your enthusiasm vanishes ; not only have you not been able to ‘ do ’ it , but you are now convinced you are not cut out for mathematics teaching at all and none of your pupils could produce anything like that .
15 She was not cut out for subterfuge .
16 Jamie simply was not cut out for it .
17 GROWING up on a tobacco farm was enough to convince Cheryl Boston that she was not cut out for the agricultural life .
18 Ee , I 'm not cut out to be a tragedy queen , ’ said Hilda .
19 Maybe I 'm just not cut out to be a policeman .
20 We felt it right to accept the inevitable costs at this stage in the economic cycle and not to cut back on long-term plans that will strengthen the economy .
21 Although public awareness of the Third Reich is probably greater in Germany than in the US , the organisers were right not to cut down on the documentary material .
22 Do n't cut down on the amount you drink as you need a regular amount of liquid , but do n't have too much after teatime .
23 Unless you cut back on road building , you do n't cut back on the car , unless you invest in public transport , you do n't get people to use it .
24 Apart from the fact that I 've never known her dig up a weed or pick a single daffodil , she simply is n't cut out for that kind of work . ’
25 ‘ 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 .
26 He realized that he ‘ was n't cut out for academic work ’ .
27 She just was n't cut out for this sort of thing !
28 " Oswin said I was n't cut out to be a nun .
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