Sentence examples for knocked for from inspiring English sources

I'd been knocked for six by flu".

Strachey was knocked for six by Mallory on sight.

Smith was knocked for six when she first saw one.

I was knocked for six for about a year".

Just as the hoops-playing president is getting knocked for being too traditionally male, the hula-hooping Michelle is getting knocked for being too traditionally female.

But when opportunity knocked for Wilson he seized it with a vengeance.

I knocked for the bathroom, and Nigel met me there, holding my backpack.

More recently they have been knocked for rises in wheat and corn prices.

The newest Civic was also knocked for substandard braking performance and "pronounced road noise".

Opportunity knocked for Purdue a day after losses by No. 1 Kansas and No. 2 Kentucky.

When they weren't making noise at the governor's mansion, some of the air hornists phone-banked and door-knocked for Cooper.