Sentence examples for knocking the gate from inspiring English sources

In December, after knocking and knocking, the gate finally swung open for him.

Their hands are bloody, there is a knocking at the gate.

For the moment, the barbarians aren't knocking at the gate.

After all, the barbarians are no longer knocking at the gate.

When various circumstances and triggers come knocking at the gate -- in moments of intimacy and vulnerability, when meeting new people, while talking about myself in front of groups, or as I sing alone in a spotlight, for example -- this canine of consciousness will spring into action in order to protect his home, the familiar safety of my psyche.

Now, twenty years later, while we may not have knocked the genre gate down, we've stormed it.

The time will be penalized if you have a missing gate or knocking the cones down.

After the second knock-knock on the gate, Bayliss appealed to the audience and they roared: "Who's there?!" As Justice Overdo in Bartholomew Fair (Regent's Park, 1987), he would come into the stalls to talk with the customers.

The palace itself fell barely 20 minutes after the marines knocked down the gate with an M-1 Abrams tank, Captain Basco said.

We knocked on the gate of one house, and were let in by an old woman with a wide smile and few teeth.

In a nearby village I knock on the gate of 37-year-old Omar Rojas, a jefe who I've heard is responsible for paying the wages of the sugar sprayers.