Sentence examples for were knocked off from inspiring English sources

They were knocked off their pedestals.

My glasses were knocked off and my nose was broken.

Republicans were knocked off stride; many had no warning from Mr. Specter.

They said they felt that they were knocked off their feet again.

Four had their candidacies challenged, and two were knocked off the ballot.

Iraqi satellite broadcasts were knocked off the air during the air raids, but terrestial channels were still working early today.

Some pilgrims died when they were knocked off a crowded pedestrian overpass, and others were trampled to death, witnesses said.

That was because the Broncos also were knocked off twice by the Raiders, who captured the division title.

Just imagine the financial shock to Poland, says one analyst, if its accession were knocked off course.

Around 16 points were knocked off the FTSE 100 thanks to BP, which slid 22.1p to 506.7p.

His gold-rimmed glasses were knocked off as relatives, some weeping, all tried to hug and kiss him at once.