Sentence examples for had knock from inspiring English sources

The heels were placed together, so that the medial malleoli were touching (unless the child had knock knees).

As predators have declined globally, their disappearance — and the fear factor they induce in prey — has had knock-on effects in numerous ecosystems.

EU sanctions have hit Russia's economy, but they have also had knock-on effects in the EU itself.

"We've had knock-down drag-outs, but I think we've come to a meeting of the minds," he said.

Some analysts said the first-quarter collapse of the construction company Carillion, which had knock-on effects to smaller subcontracting firms, had a bigger impact than the weather.

It has created an appetite for Jewish learning and Jewish arts and culture that has had knock-on effects throughout the community.

Many people said the deficit had knock-on effects on their health, with roughly half saying they had felt stressed as a result and about a third saying it caused them to eat unhealthy food.

Those who thought they had knock-offs were more likely to say that people were dishonest and unethical.It looked, then, as if believing they were wearing fakes made people feel like fakes.

And the stimuli had knock-on effects, so the stimulus provided in the late 1990s [during the Asian and LTCM crises] is viewed by many now as the reason the tech bubble bubbled up so much.

The effects of the attention-grabbing successes of Jones, Jamie Nicholls, Zoe Gillings and company also had knock-on effects far beyond this coastal resort on the Black Sea.

These days, shipping is a globalised industry, and this has had knock-on effects on the local economy: the trade in silk and citrus fruits that once made Andros rich has died out.