Example sentences of "cut out to be " in BNC.

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1 Mr Gilligrew seems ideally cut out to be leader of a protest group : insecure , loud , unhumorous , indignant , unpleasant , small and much given to counting points off on his fingers .
2 Which was just as well , as Jim was not ideally cut out to be a farmer !
3 From his first sip of welfare orange juice , he was cut out to be a professional Glaswegian .
4 " Oswin said I was n't cut out to be a nun .
5 A phrenologist — that careers master of the nineteenth century — once examined Flaubert and told him he was cut out to be a tamer of wild beasts .
6 And besides , ’ she added with a touch of spite , ‘ I do n't think I 'm really cut out to be a member of your harem . ’
7 Ee , I 'm not cut out to be a tragedy queen , ’ said Hilda .
8 Maybe I 'm just not cut out to be a policeman .
9 You are n't really cut out to be a cop . ’
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