Sentence examples for is almost knocked from inspiring English sources

The dinghy nearly sinks, they're almost swept away by the current, then once aboard Rouge is almost knocked out by the sealing wheel of a falling hatch.

They are so high on pain-killing drugs that they can't feel a thing and they continue with their merry prank until one of them is almost knocked unconscious.The film is based on the experiences of a young Californian.

So I've taken a bite, and then another, and I'm almost knocked flat by the essence of late summer.

It began with a false start and part of the way around the course one of the medallists was almost knocked into the sea by another competitor.

Anwar was almost knocked down by television crews jostling to get near him as he arrived at the Kuala Lumpur high court for the start of trial.

A few times, we were almost knocked over by children dashing up and down stairs or pushy adults trying to beat everyone else to the buffet line.

For example, in four unconnected incidents, leading characters are almost knocked down after dark by cyclists speeding along the pavement without lights.

7.53pm GMT 90+3 min: Liverpool are almost knocked out with the last kick of the game, the freshly-introduced Di Natale thwacking just over after a lovely one-two!

And when I used it for the first time, in my hotel room, I was almost knocked over by what I can only describe as a physical memory of my father.

I stopped noticing bacon in restaurant cooking a long time ago, but I was almost knocked on my back by the intensity of the spicy, smoky bacon XO sauce that lifts a beet salad to a higher plane of awesomeness.

She and her husband rushed to their Chevy Tahoe in the parking lot, where they were almost knocked over by a car driven by that woman with the two children in soccer uniforms.