Example sentences of "is out for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Neath 's outside-half Paul Williams , who scored 268 points last season , is out for a fortnight with a rib injury and replaced by Jason Ball , who is the son of the club coach , Glen , and was once on Arsenal 's books .
2 BELOW There is plenty to interest a young puppy when it is out for a walk , but beware of hidden dangers .
3 For instance , a trip to the seaside is out for a start .
4 ASTON VILLA winger Tony Daley yesterday had an exploratory operation to assess knee ligament damage and is out for a month .
5 With Birmingham needing just a point to qualify for a place in Europe , 32-year-old Thomas replaces Andy Gosney , who is out for a month because of damaged shoulder ligaments .
6 ‘ What is more , I need a big pool of players , especially as Bryan Robson is out for a month and Paul Parker will miss the opening game at Sheffield United with a leg injury . ’
7 Strachen is out for a month
8 ‘ No one who is out for a business return would look at football shares , ’ commented a leading sporting paper .
9 Brain , the Rugby captain , is out for a minimum of three weeks with a dislocated collarbone .
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