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

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1 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 .
2 I 'm just not cut out for this .
3 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 .
4 Columbus was not cut out for this sort of work .
5 You know , I suspect I 'm not cut out for brothels .
6 Have you decided you 're not cut out for a permanent relationship ?
7 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 .
8 She was not cut out for subterfuge .
9 Jamie simply was not cut out for it .
10 GROWING up on a tobacco farm was enough to convince Cheryl Boston that she was not cut out for the agricultural life .
11 Ee , I 'm not cut out to be a tragedy queen , ’ said Hilda .
12 Maybe I 'm just not cut out to be a policeman .
13 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 . ’
14 ‘ 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 .
15 He realized that he ‘ was n't cut out for academic work ’ .
16 She just was n't cut out for this sort of thing !
17 " Oswin said I was n't cut out to be a nun .
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