Sentence examples for i knackered from inspiring English sources

Luckily, I knackered my knee which probably meant my brain was protected.

This isn't the same breed of wrestling game I knackered a succession of Competition Pro joysticks enjoying on the Amiga in the early 1990s.

I spent hours looking for it, so I was knackered when I got there, and half their stock was gone - since the fire.

When I finished, I was knackered.

"I'm knackered but I'm also very, very excited.

As one interviewee succinctly put it: "If I don't get qualifications, then I'm knackered, aren't I?" Re-engaging with Education, by Gaynor Attwood, Paul Croll and Jane Hamilton, Research Papers in Education 2003.

I moved a load of heavy stuff and before I knew it I was knackered out of my mind.

'I was knackered,' he says, 'but I made myself do it.' This seemingly routine act spoke louder than the many thousands of words expended this past few weeks in promoting Calzaghe's debut at light-heavyweight at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday against the brooding old Philadelphian, Bernard 'The Executioner Hopkinss.

I couldn't do that financially, and I didn't want to – but I was knackered all the time.

Philip [Martin] and I were like, 'What's happening here?'" Redmayne admits that 2011 was "quite a workaholic year" and that "I'm kind of spent, I'm knackered".

And the Mr Swallow character just keeps on giving, sabotaging every hard-won crescendo with another solipsistic remark ("I'm knackered after all that. I could murder a Shloer"), or interrupting proceedings to check whether, when Goldsworth describes one escapology stunt as "not safe", he's doing so inside or outside the fictional realm.