Sentence examples for has knocked over from inspiring English sources

The Rebels by Sándor Márai, translated by George Szirtes 278pp, Picador, £12.99 Eighteen years after his suicide, in San Diego, California, the prolific Hungarian novelist Sándor Márai has knocked over his tombstone.

In Leonardo da Vinci's painting, follow Judas's right arm from the hand holding the treacherous 30 pieces of silver and you'll see it has knocked over a salt cellar, a sign of bad luck.

Female bison are used because they are smaller and less aggressive, as well as for insurance reasons, although Ralphie has knocked over her handlers on more than one occasion.

He does it with his eyes glued to the floor, head bowed, like a cartoon child who has knocked over a pail of paint onto the new rug, hands behind his back, with a 'sowee' on the way.

It begins with Mary and Charles discovering that the pigs have knocked over their watering trough.

Vandals have knocked over some of the markers, and there's trash dumped in the woods leading up to it.

After losing that one game, he admits, he "may have knocked over a few pieces" in frustration.

The man had knocked over a glass.

So far, she had knocked over a chair and a kettle.

The old woman told me all this after I had knocked over a saltshaker.

In 1962 he was arrested after attacking anti-fascist demonstrators who had knocked over his father.