Example sentences of "be n't [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The voices of money , weather and pornography ( all that uncontrollable stuff ) , they just are n't up to the job when it comes to Martina . |
| 2 | Although this is n't up to the standard of the Lotus add-in for placement of graphics on-screen , at least it 's slightly more accurate when it comes to the final report . |
| 3 | Then the dreadful truth dawns on them — the machine they 've got is n't up to the job . |
| 4 | But Mike was forced to sell out when the angel was n't up to the job . |
| 5 | Only twice has a piece of work been unusable , in which case , he says , ‘ it 's my mistake in choosing an artist who was n't up to the commission , so I pay for it anyway and just do n't use it ’ . |
| 6 | What if I was n't up to the task ? |
| 7 | Deep in my stomach the whirling pits started a few trial revolutions and it was n't down to the meat pie I 'd had . |