Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] out for [det] " in BNC.

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1 It was obviously made to stand up with its foot on something which at first I could not make out for all the dust and dirt but eventually realised was a skull .
2 Their lands , which had been seized by the crown in 1308 , by papal decree should have been transferred in 1312 to the Order of the Hospitallers , but in England this transfer was not carried out for some years , during which the king continued to profit from the estates .
3 I 'm just not cut out for this .
4 Columbus was not cut out for this sort of work .
5 I tell you , I 'm not giving you a penny more for clothes , I 'm not paying for any driving lessons when you 're seventeen , I 'm not shelling out for another disco , I 'm not giving you another lift to a party that everyone else in your year 's going to and you 'd be a freak if you missed it .
6 On reflection , he rather regrets that they were n't looking out for each other .
7 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 . ’
8 She just was n't cut out for this sort of thing !
9 Right and then I I 've been out today and I probably wo n't go out for another four days so I hope I 'm alright you know that way it gives me chance to get it right again .
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