Example sentences of "[noun] [be] not for him " in BNC.
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| 1 | In nineteen seventy four , Reg spent some time at the National Circus School in Paris , where he learnt , amongst other things , that the life of a circus performer was not for him . |
| 2 | Now 48 , Mr Ames realised at an early age that the nine to five routine was not for him . |
| 3 | Philip Ames realised at an early age that the nine to five routine was not for him . |
| 4 | A CHRISTMAS job in his university days convinced Mr John Ensoll that the Secret Service was not for him . |
| 5 | After a year 's postdoctoral research , including a short spell in Sweden on a British Council award , Worswick decided that a long term career at the bench was not for him . |