Example sentences of "not [vb pp] out for " in BNC.

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1 So no voter who gave Craig a second preference could be sure that it would actually be registered , for his paper could be one of the 3,813 — 1,476 = 2,337 that were not picked out for transfer .
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 He has not turned out for the village team since .
4 He has not turned out for the village team since .
5 For example , there was no real requirement to handle Training or Sickness and Absenteeism recording ( although it was not ruled out for the future ) .
6 The opening fourteen chapters of Scale 1 provide a context of definitions for Hilton 's particular address to a recluse asking advice on the contemplative life which , in the first chapter , he acknowledges to be a demanding process : Although in defining active and contemplative life Hilton makes it clear that contemplative life belongs especially he , characteristically , makes it clear that it is not ruled out for actives .
7 I 'm just not cut out for this .
8 A public school was more alien to his nature than his father realized : this son was not cut out for a smooth ascent of the ladder of preferment .
9 Columbus was not cut out for this sort of work .
10 You know , I suspect I 'm not cut out for brothels .
11 Have you decided you 're not cut out for a permanent relationship ?
12 All your enthusiasm vanishes ; not only have you not been able to ‘ do ’ it , but you are now convinced you are not cut out for mathematics teaching at all and none of your pupils could produce anything like that .
13 She was not cut out for subterfuge .
14 Jamie simply was not cut out for it .
15 GROWING up on a tobacco farm was enough to convince Cheryl Boston that she was not cut out for the agricultural life .
16 Oh well they 're not , I mean , they 're not put out for
17 However , it was not sent out for review until mid-September , Jones receiving it on the 20th .
18 As well as contributing to Oslobodjenje Camo is editor-in-chief of Nedjelja , a weekly magazine published by the same company , but which has n't come out for the last three months .
19 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 . ’
20 ‘ 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 .
21 He realized that he ‘ was n't cut out for academic work ’ .
22 She just was n't cut out for this sort of thing !
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