Sentence examples for we've been knocking from inspiring English sources

We've been knocking on doors since 1790," says one official.

We've been desperate to do this for so long and we've been knocking on the door for ages.

They asked me to lunch and said, "We've been knocking you off for 20 years," and said, "Maybe you'd like to come and try designing for us, if we can keep the price at a Target range".

"We've been knocking on doors, telling policy makers that earthquakes are the biggest threats to Manila, but they are too distracted to pay attention," said Dr. Fouad Bendimerad, an American engineer and risk management adviser who heads the Manila-based Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative.

"We're pretty aware we've been knocking on the door and putting ourselves in situations on a number of occasions to win games," he said.

"We've been knocking the ball about all season like that, but sometimes it's not been happening for us, but tonight everybody clicked - so long may it continue.

We've been knocked, and knocked hard, but every day the team has come back stronger.

It's the third time we've been knocked out by a referee's decision".

It's a surprise we've been knocked out so early".

"We've been knocked off six times since then, and we've had enough of it," Mr. Harrison said.

"It seems like we've made some progress at times this season and we've been knocked back at times.