Sentence examples for knock- from inspiring English sources

On the outside it looks like a small, old-world liquor store, but forget yourself, walk right behind the counter, take a seat in the front room or the hallway (complete with discrete exit to a side street), knock back some drinks and chat with owner Dilip and the locals.

"That problem has been temporarily rectified by the local authority paying for a concrete specialist company to simply knock off the crumbling concrete and painting the exposed metal underneath".

They just knock at the door and as soon as a man shows up they snatch him.

Catlin, who has been a caddie for 13 years, said he knew rain was coming but he had had no idea that the storm would feature lightning and winds strong enough to knock down the scoreboard.

Courtney Lawes messed up the Australia hooker Stephen Moore's throw, appearing to knock on in the process, but play continued.

Some polls have shown that she could knock out one of the mainstream political parties and make it to the second-round runoff, as her father did in 2002 – shocking France and sparking vast street demonstrations.

There was no rebuttal pointing out the decent levels of growth before George Osborne choked off the recovery Even the entirely false statement that Gordon Brown had sold off the Britain's gold reserves at knock-down prices to fund public spending went unchallenged, sacrificed to the strategy of fighting the 2015 election, not the 2010 one all over again.

Slater boots it into Hodkinson and the ref calls knock-on, which is a very harsh call against NSW.

Related: Brazil drought: water rationing alone won't save Sao Paulo At the Waterbank School in Laikipia, pupils demonstrate in class what they learn about economically and environmentally sustainable rainwater harvesting, water filtration, sanitation and agricultural practices, which is bound to have a wider knock-on effect for their futures.

Almost every issue that feminists campaign about would have a positive knock-on effect for men.

If you are let down by a supplier, that can have a terrible knock-on effect on your customers.