Sentence examples for knocks after from inspiring English sources
He survived what he calls a "rough but large education" at St . Albans then went through the school of hard knocks after leaving Kahn's nest at the Shakespeare.
On the other side of the ledger, Scott Walker's undistinguished appearances in the early debates helped to sink his campaign, while Bush took many knocks after his lacklustre showing in the CNBC debate.
Middlesbrough manager Tony Mowbray has admitted his squad has been stretched by injuries and knocks after the 1-0 Capital One Cup defeat by Swansea City.
"So there's something to the "School of Hard Knocks" after all.
Moore then started to run through his and Parsons' list of questions: :"Are you the wife of Mr. Kent?" —Two knocks :"Did you die naturally?" —Two knocks :"By poison?" —One knock :"Did any person other than Mr. Kent administer it?" —Two knocks After more questions, a member of the audience exclaimed "Kent, ask this Ghost if you shall be hanged".
On 11 February 2010, Romania's Violeta Strămăturaru was knocked unconscious after hitting several walls during a training run.
The image of the City has taken a knock after the LIBOR scandal.
Opportunity had knocked after Anthony Martial suffered an injury in the warm-up.
The officers raided Ms. Johnston's home without knocking after falsifying documents to obtain a warrant.
MONEY AND INTEREST RATES Swedish bonds took a knock after the country's finance minister, Erik Asbrink, resigned.
Perhaps that natural ability to connect had been honed at Cambridge University, where her confidence took knock after knock, but she was never defeated and emerged so much stronger.
