Sentence examples for on the knock from inspiring English sources

Idiom

On the knock.

(UK) If you buy something on the knock, you pay for it in instalments.

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And, really, the entire novel is just a suggestive riff on the "Knock knock!

Early on, the knock on annuities was that once you died, the money was gone.

He had a song on the Knock on Wood LP (you know what LPs are?) called Got To Make A Comeback.

Airlines in particular are under pressure, both on the knock on effect on business from the eurozone crisis and news that South Korea had reported five new cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome, bringing the total to 150.

The songs are wordy and disappointingly light on the knock 'em dead catchiness that was once their forte, but what The Liberty of Norton Folgate lacks in hit singles it makes up for in glorious ska/reggae arrangements and Suggs's perpetual chirpiness, which is laced with the bemusement of a chap who can't work out where the years went.

Students connect with each other on the Knock Knock network by knocking twice to open the app.

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Listen for the knock on the front door.

Oxi! Perhaps the best advice is to give up on the knock-offs and enjoy the few cheeses that Russia has traditionally made itself.

She went on: "The knock-on effects of this are obvious: the children grow up and are able to go into further education and, in turn, influence their own children's education.

China has focused on trying to turn the S.C.O. from a security-focused organization into an economic bloc, a policy predicated on the knock-on effect that a stable and prosperous Central Asia would have on China's underdeveloped Xinjiang Province.

Five defeats in six league matches has seen some critics suggest the players have all but given up on fourth place to focus instead on the knock-out competition.

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