Sentence examples for to knock something from inspiring English sources

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I like to throw in some whimsy to knock something off that is too, too sartorial".

But knowing when to knock something on the head, comedy especially, is important.

"It's all well and good telling people not to knock something down because it's lovely," Hill says.

He's normally not that much of a shopper, but Tokyo seems to knock something loose in him.

As Ms. Lieberg flicks her duster around the objects and the bookshelves, which contain some 3,500 volumes, she hopes she won't "be the person to knock something over that's really ancient".

What we said: It grew in confidence and stature, from a promising but shaky start, into something excellent... but knowing when to knock something on the head, comedy especially, is important.

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It's easy to trash Hollywood, but when it works, and something's generally funny, it's just great, and it's great to see somebody knock something out of the park and make an audience laugh.

But the best social events are those that occur spontaneously – those moments when you unexpectedly run into a friend and decide to have lunch, or family happen to be passing and you knock something up from what's in the fridge.

Some of the restaurants are like little dollhouses perfectly arranged, where you feel the presence of an overbearing proprietor and are afraid to breathe too deeply in case you knock something over.

You will get – for Shrigley would appear to be generous with his talent, and would probably knock something out for you if you asked nicely enough – at least 11 pages of cartoons (or whatever they are).

Try not to use your hands and arms by balancing yourself on walls and such, because you could knock something over and give away your presence.

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