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The phrase "a knocking on a" is not correct and does not convey a complete thought in written English.
It may be used in contexts where you are describing the action of knocking, but it requires additional information to be meaningful.
Example: "I heard a knocking on a door late at night."
Alternatives: "a knock on the" or "the sound of a knock on a".
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It wasn't a knocking on a door in a business hotel.
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