Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [noun] [adv] [prep] action " in BNC.

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1 PACEMAN Merv Hughes was involved in a bouncer war in Hobart yesterday , forcing West Indian bowler Ian Bishop out of action as the visitors were bowled out for 382 .
2 ENGLAND manager Graham Taylor last night was waiting on the outcome of a knee operation which will force midfield star David Platt out of action until the New Year .
3 With midfield ball winner John Sayers out of action for at least 10 weeks after fracturing a bone in his leg in last Sunday 's disastrous home defeat by Cork , Derry were further rocked during a practice match on Thursday night when promising young forward Brian McCarron , promoted this season to the first squad , broke his leg .
4 Lawrence is desperate to get injured players like skipper Alan Kernaghan back into action and threatens to swing the axe for Sunday 's FA Cup clash with Chelsea .
5 But their joy could be dimmed by an injury that may keep inspiring skipper Seamus Heath out of action for two weeks .
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