Example sentences of "he [adv prt] for the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Or were you just stringing him along for the fun of it ? ’
2 Soon afterwards , however , Ellcock became the ‘ nearly man ’ again , entering hospital for further surgery to remove the screws that had snapped in his back , ruling him out for the rest of the summer and , ultimately , despite encouraging practice sessions with the England A party last winter , the immediate future .
3 His hands were not particularly robust , but he missed very few matches until June 1952 , when appendicitis ruled him out for the rest of the summer .
4 Gary Stevens , whose non-appearance was announced on Monday , is to enter hospital tomorrow for an operation on his damaged left foot that will keep him out for the rest of the season .
5 Ipswich were unfortunate to lose winger Jeremy English with fractured ribs , ruling him out for the remainder of the season .
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