Example sentences of "[be] n't [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Everything here at the college is geared up for those with no sight , or very little , which really does help because it prepares you for University training really , where they are n't geared up for you .
2 Mind you , we 'll still make sets with the old gauge low Bs in them , because some players do n't want to make the shift and some basses just are n't set up for strings that big . ’
3 were n't buggered up for all the characters .
4 But these two were n't dressing up for the great outdoors .
5 So when I went , I had to go again on Monday I took just my purse in my pocket and thought oh this is bit , cos I mean I knew what I was going for , you know , were n't looking round for anything in particular and I thought this is bit risky !
6 On reflection , he rather regrets that they were n't looking out for each other .
7 The parents of one family were n't taken in for questioning at all that day , but Mrs W was .
8 After Nightmare in the Netherlands , it was great for me to be at a happy , good-tempered game where the sun shone brightly and we were n't held back for an hour by ugly policemen with argumentative dogs and bolshie attitudes .
9 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 . ’
10 Novell Inc Japan , which will be Univel Inc 's distributor there , is n't waiting around for the Japanese version of UnixWare to start its assault on the market .
11 It is n't working out for me , I 've been told I 've got ta increase my payments to a hundred and one pounds fifty two a week for my two children from my previous marriage , and I 've been told by Social Security that the hundred and one pound fifty two a week will take my ex-wife and her husband off income support , so I will be keeping her family and their child .
12 ‘ 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 .
13 He realized that he ‘ was n't cut out for academic work ’ .
14 She just was n't cut out for this sort of thing !
15 So er time went on , I did n't get the sack , I just was n't sent back for .
16 ‘ I 'm sure she was n't taken in for a moment about — about me . ’
17 He was n't going in for the Eddie .
18 that that green was n't put on for that competition .
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