Sentence examples for knock for from inspiring English sources

"Opportunities didn't knock for them.

It's a big knock for him and a big knock for England too.

"That's a big knock for anybody but obviously for Mo.

They were jealous that they would knock for me to play football before they'd knock for them".

Consumer confidence has taken a knock for a reason.

Some mornings, he'd knock for the children still clutching the bag that held all his belongings.

Pavia Rosati, executive editor of DailyCandy.com, an online newsletter about urban fashion and food, says places like the Spotted Pig in Manhattan's West Village (or knock-for-entry bars in Tokyo) bring in the coolest crowds often trickled with celebrities because they lack the pomp and circumstance of a traditional club.

Instead, they operate the knock-for-knock arrangements, whereby university-employed academic physicians provide patient care to NHS patients without charging the NHS, and in return NHS staff provide teaching to medical students without charging universities [ 7].

In the November election, Our Revolution threw its support behind progressive candidates, encouraging people who had supported Sanders to fundraise and door-knock for local politicians.

Swimming for nothing, hard knocks for free.

"Opportunism always knocks for Mr. Hague," he said.