Knocked Sentence Examples

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  • Someone knocked at the door.

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  • He knocked once before entering.

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  • He knocked at the door and the wise man himself opened it.

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  • Another nearby explosion knocked him off balance.

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  • Be sure to put the bucket in the corner so it won't get knocked over.

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  • The impact knocked her back.

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  • She knocked and waited.

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  • Then he came back and knocked gently at the door.

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  • A shiver ran through the tree, and the wind sent forth a blast that would have knocked me off had I not clung to the branch with might and main.

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  • Someone knocked at the door before she could turn on more than the living room lights.

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  • When no one answered, she knocked again.

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  • A few minutes later Cynthia knocked on the door again.

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  • There is a tradition that on one occasion the abbot of Beverley, anxious to investigate the case for himself, visited Mother Shipton's cottage disguised, and that no sooner had he knocked than the old woman called out "Come in, Mr Abbot, for you are not so much disguised but the fox may be seen through the sheep's skin."

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  • Sean had been alive when her father knocked out Jule and brought him here the other night.

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  • Han knocked, and he looked up.

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  • She knocked on the door.

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  • Her breath knocked from her, Deidre didn't move for a long minute then sat up, gasping.

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  • She knocked and entered with a smile that faded.

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  • It beckoned for them to follow with one paw and knocked the burning door out of the way.

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  • Fred added, Then Shipton had to set the whole scene up before he knocked over the chair.

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  • Each cleansing lick from the doe nearly knocked them off their feet, but they staggered close to her for more nourishment.

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  • He knocked off Byrne and took the loot.

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  • Halfway up the stairs they were almost knocked over by some men who, carrying pails, came running downstairs, their boots clattering.

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  • She knocked his hand away and headed for the house in a stiff jointed hobble.

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  • Jule was knocked off his feet by a hard blow but got back up, beckoning to the other creature with a look of confidence out of place for his bloodied face.

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  • Han hung back, and she turned to him as she knocked.

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  • Damian was rarely indoors during the day, and she hoped he wasn't in his room when she knocked.

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  • I knocked this time, ikir.

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  • She'd been there twice before today and only knocked once for fear he'd answer.

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  • She sighed and knocked.

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  • Steeling herself, she passed Pierre at her door and knocked on Damian's door.

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  • Three of 'em came in the door and they knocked her down and hit her—after she tossed the toaster at them.

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  • Dean had just finished telling Cynthia the bone was human when Fred knocked and entered.

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  • Dr. Wynn knocked and opened the door.

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  • The next day, they knocked on the door of the man's house and asked him where he had been the previous night.

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  • My brother Ralph and I. Knocked the whoop-de-do out of me, it did.

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  • Everybody likes to see a politician knocked on his butt once in a while!

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  • Getting knocked on their asses was exactly what happened— again and again.

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  • Gabe knocked then took a portal inside, to the foyer he'd walked through last time.

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  • The impact of the rocket knocked her on her backside.

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  • A good way to get it knocked out of joint.

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  • Maybe Alex had knocked a little sense into him.

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  • She knocked and inched away, not wanting to find her neighbor and dog dead.

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  • Lana exclaimed as the large animal knocked her back.

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  • He knocked on the door briskly and opened the door, motioning Brady in.

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  • Rhyn looked up, and Kris charged him.  He knocked Rhyn to the ground, wrestling the dagger free, and lashed out.

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  • As soon as they entered their respective quarters, Cynthia knocked on the connecting door.

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  • Later, after everyone had gone, Dean sent out for pizza and both men knocked off a large pie with the works and enough scotch to get silly.

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  • Someone knocked on the door but Ethel just yelled, "Go away."

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  • As luck would have it, as he was leaving the place, he nearly knocked over Cora Abernathy, who had just left the dry cleaners next door.

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  • The bartender let out a yell and one of the painters knocked his beer flying as he turned to the commotion.

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  • I'd guess the only reason they knocked him off was to set an example for anyone else who might have sim­ilar ideas.

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  • Someone knocked on the door.

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  • The bedroom door was shut, so she knocked on it.

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  • Jenn released him and ran down the street, startled when the shaking ground knocked her down.

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  • She knocked the snow off the ledge.

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  • Jenn whipped out a dagger, but he knocked it away.

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  • He knocked the guardsman back with a punch and deflected the Other's lightning effortlessly.

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  • Rather than reply, he released a wave of power that knocked over guardsmen and trees alike.

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  • A shockwave exploded from the gateway and knocked her back.

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  • Bianca knocked her out.

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  • A second knocked the wind from her.

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  • I've seen you knocked to your knees with pneumonia, grief and a sick husband, but you always come right back up fighting.

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  • Denton stopped at the door and knocked.

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  • Her breath knocked out of her, the Guardian lay still on her back.

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  • Xander knocked Darian's foot off it and snatched its neck, before it was able to Travel.

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  • Not many months later a weakly lad knocked at one of the gates of Berlin.

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  • The line had been insufficiently prepared, and was being methodically knocked to bits by the very heavy fire of the Austrian big guns.

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  • A gate was knocked in by the field-pieces, and the town and citadel were stormed in a few minutes.

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  • Baronius mentions that in the 11th century those who ate flesh during Lent were liable to have their teeth knocked out.

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  • In the same way plants, among the Iroquois, were made of pieces knocked off Chokanipok in his fight with Manabozho.

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  • Cynthia was spending her third morning hugging the stool when someone knocked on the door.

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  • Talon stood and threw his head back in a booming laugh of triumph, until Dusty launched at him and knocked him off his feet.

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  • That little shit Jonny made me bring him then knocked me out.

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  • The door opened before he knocked, and the Guardian within looked him over.

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  • Darian's own power seemed to grow every time she knocked him down, and Jule looked at the Grey God curiously.

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  • He climbed the steps to his master's chamber and knocked.

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  • She knocked away his next attempt to reach her, fully aware he was distracting her physically while whittling down her resistance mentally.

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  • Three of 'em came in the door and they knocked her down and hit her—after she tossed the toaster at them.

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  • Besides, Dean thought, Randy—single or married—probably has more sense than to get knocked on his ass by a zillion pounds of water pressure aimed at his body.

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  • Getting knocked on their asses was exactly what happened— again and again.

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  • First one of the trio would falter, and then the others, unable to support the hose, would drop back, only to be finally knocked to the street.

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  • He was about to rise and open a portal to Hell—Kris be damned!—when an Immortal knocked and opened the door.

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  • When Dean returned to the house he knocked on Fred's bed­room door until he heard the old man grumble to wakefulness.

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  • She'd knocked the Oracle out to make Traveling a little more comfortable.

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  • Jenn didn't risk looking back, but the surge of power knocked her and her opponents to their knees.

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  • The vehicles interior was left in a poor state and the front armrest was knocked loose.

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  • Well, the place where she was knocked down had a beck near woods.

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  • Basically, it's all been knocked together by a committee of rather befuddled monkeys.

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  • After much spirited bidding around the ring she was finally knocked down to RA & MD Butler of Thatcham.

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  • Getting knocked out is not normal in amateur boxing.

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  • The jug gets knocked down, but worse, Polly lies to her mother about having taken the broth.

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  • Going home that evening, Gordon is knocked down by a treacle lorry and ends up in intensive care.

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  • He quickly stamped his authority on the match and in a few minutes had knocked out the defending champ without reply 4-0.

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  • Charlie gets knocked about as a set-up is suspected and a rooftop chase follows, much complicated by the arrival of the Keystone cops.

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  • As I groped out the door, and knocked at it hesitatingly, I felt that last idea to be a mere chimera.

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  • Holmes knocked out the ashes of his pipe with a quiet chuckle.

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  • He said the hose extension knocked him down his stairs as he tried to clean cobwebs.

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  • The owners had recently knocked through to a walk-in cupboard which created a fantastic roomy kitchen.

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  • Bond is knocked out by a poisoned dart to the neck.

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  • Double double bonus nicknamed illinois deuces knocked down a the question now.

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  • A short time afterward a traveling draper knocked at the door.

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  • Later he rushed a field gun single handed and knocked out three of the detachment.

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  • And after finding I 'd forgotten my shirt, I went back and knocked.

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  • We get knocked down,We'll get up again,your NEVER gunna keep us down!

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  • The decision follows an attack by computer hackers which knocked down the IDF website.

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  • As they lifted and shifted, the Bandmaster knocked over Les's trombone stand rendering the brand new hooter somewhat useless.

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  • And then that old factory hooter sounded and the French knocked off.

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  • He had been at work in the main coal section, when he was knocked down by a rake of runaway hutches.

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  • Illinois deuces knocked down a the question now.

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  • A sharp electrical jolt knocked out each new arrival.

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  • After everyone has knocked back a few drinks, tongues gradually loosen, with varying results.

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  • Later, Fruity has problems with a group of young louts and is knocked unconscious.

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  • In March 2004, on her way to work, she was knocked off her bicycle by a speeding motorist.

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  • After a hard night being blown by the winds and knocked by hailstones and big fat raindrops, it felt happy and safe.

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  • If the ball is passed forward or knocked on, an uncontested scrummage is awarded.

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  • These included being knocked out, also scuppered, but " scuppered " means killed and so does " knocked out " .

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  • If clients are knocked back from treatment this again lowers self-esteem and causes disempowerment.

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  • No sooner was that said than witness was knocked senseless to the ground.. ... .

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  • We lost two goals in the two minutes which cost us and knocked the stuffing out of the lads.

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  • I feel like i've had the stuffing knocked out of me.

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  • Similarly when knocked against a real brass check the fakes sound slightly tinny or higher pitched than would normally be expected.

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  • If you are unlucky enough to pick the same horse as a racing tipster you will be knocked back by the bookies.

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  • While a right uppercut knocked back Cannon ' s head, you couldn't help but feel that the writing was on the wall.

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  • Two were misdirected and the shot went too high, but the last round fell in the midst of a group of hussars and knocked three of them over.

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  • He now saw clearly the figure of a red-haired gunner with his shako knocked awry, pulling one end of a mop while a French soldier tugged at the other.

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  • He quickly entered the small reception room with its still-unplastered wooden walls redolent of pine, and would have gone farther, but Anton ran ahead on tiptoe and knocked at a door.

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  • A carriage that followed the escort ran into one of the carts and knocked a hole in it with its pole.

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  • One old Irishman offered a purse of sovereigns if they would spare him but they were knocked aside and he was thrown over.

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  • These included being knocked out, also scuppered, but " scuppered " means killed and so does " knocked out ".

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  • Somewhat sickened by the eerie sight, he knocked over the bird with a stick.

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  • Comfortable simplicity combined with a special personal touch, like for example the knocked through fireplace in our bathroom.

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  • They were at once led off to a smith 's shop, where their gyves were knocked off.

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  • This is a potential area for damage as the wood is easily knocked and could splinter off.

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  • As for the tanks well I have seen several that have been knocked out & some I have seen stuck in the mud.

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  • I feel like i 've had the stuffing knocked out of me.

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  • Chapter Three Rukia adjusted the fold of her sash, swallowed nervously, and knocked on the door.

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  • The threshing machine knocked out the grain from the ears of corn.

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  • While a right uppercut knocked back Cannon ' s head, you could n't help but feel that the writing was on the wall.

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  • The storm had knocked their sailboat cattywampus and it had slammed into the dock and taken on water.

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  • This will switch the heater off if it gets knocked or tipped over.

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  • Other heaters are extremely portable, however these may be knocked over which can cause fire and other hazards.

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  • Ensure that the heater is in a safe place and not likely to be knocked over.

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  • The flow of electrons inside a solar cell is created when the electrons are jolted by an influx of energy (sunlight), and are knocked loose from the semi-conductor.

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  • The heaters, by their very nature, are hot and can cause injury or fire if knocked over.

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  • When used alone or in combination with typical food preservatives, cinnamon knocked the amount of E.coli bacteria in the apple juice to almost undetectable levels.

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  • This is when things turn more difficult; expect to be run over, knocked down, and hit in the head with the ball of your choice.

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  • Certainly the fashion of dreams, this is luckily one of the most commonly knocked off designer in teen clothing today.

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  • Even though the rain the night before had knocked over the reception tent, every available male was there to see that it was righted before the Big Event.

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  • Tall or lightweight vases can be knocked over should the wind pick up the beach, so choose heavier containers or add weight to help them keep their stability.

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  • They also have this strange Soviet period in their past, which knocked some of the spirit out of a whole generation of people.

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  • Rosie O'Donnell vs. Oprah Winfrey - A popcorn vendor died when Oprah accidentally knocked a spotlight on top of him.

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  • Some of his more memorable films include The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Role Models, and I Love You Man.

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  • With the hit television show Grey's Anatomy and the 2007 summer box office hit Knocked Up in her arsenal, Katherine Heigl is definitely considered one of the "It Girls" of the moment.

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  • In 2007, Heigl starred opposite Seth Rogan in the comedy Knocked Up, a look at the decisions that a young single woman must make after getting pregnant during a one-night stand.

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  • Actress Anne Hathaway was originally set to play the main role in Knocked Up, but dropped out over the film's use of nudity.

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  • Hathaway turned down the lead in 2007's Knocked Up because the movie portrayed a graphic scene of a woman giving birth.

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  • While Seth Rogen's first starring role was in the wildly successful comedy Knocked Up, this funny guy has been entertaining audiences in smaller parts for some time now.

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  • Rogen has appeared in several of Apatow's films, including a supporting part in The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), starring Steve Carell, and the lead role in the 2007 film Knocked Up, co-starring Katherine Heigl.

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  • It was Rogen's role as loveable loser Ben Stone in Knocked Up that put him on the map as a leading man -- albeit a bit unconventional.

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  • The laid-back, southern charm McConaughey is known for couldn't get him out of trouble when he was arrested in 1999 when police knocked on his door in response to a noise complaint.

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  • Being on the receiving end of the fist of Mike Tyson, the man was knocked to the ground and subsequently transported to a local hospital from which he was soon released.

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  • Some may think that John Mayer needed to be knocked down off the pedestal he put himself on.

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  • Her first breakout film, the one that put her rom-com star power status on lock, was Knocked Up with Seth Rogen.

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  • In a detraction from her normal foot-in-mouth barbs regarding movies like Knocked Up and shows like Grey's Anatomy, that made her career, Heigl's comments about her early Grey's departure were rather subdued.

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  • This wide base gives the tree increased stability, and it is rare to see a tupelo knocked down by high winds.

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  • Most models have safety features such as an automatic shut-off if the unit's accidentally knocked over or has something fall on top of it.

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  • Unlike other forms of jewelry, a bracelet is constantly bumped and knocked.

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  • This is often regarded as an important feature as it avoids any risk of the amoire getting knocked or falling over.

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  • Charm bracelets by their very nature have a number of component pieces that can attract grime and dust, get caught in clothes and be damaged or knocked during everyday wear.

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  • This way, you can budget ahead of time, and several months out, helping to ensure that your budget numbers stay relevant and don't get knocked off course when the unexpected arises!

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  • You get the reduction of glare with the convenience of not worrying about your glasses or goggles being knocked off during a game.

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  • I got knocked into the air by a rival, hit a building, and sailed through the air onto another opponent.

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  • Elimination is when the 5th and 6th place cars are knocked out on the first lap, the 3rd and 4th place cars are eliminated on the second lap and it's a head to head race on the final lap.

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  • This battle takes place during Halo 2 and unfortunately, you are knocked out.

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  • Knocked unconscious, you wake up to discover that a shipmate has died, and the boat is smashed to pieces.

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  • Once you are knocked down, if you don't push the "A" button to get up, you will continually get struck and killed.

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  • When you're color is gone, you are knocked out.

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  • Maneuvering around the ring is just as tactical as performing a full out assault on someone you knocked down.

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  • Melee is to avoid being knocked off the playing field.

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  • Games Radar is not pleased with the targeting system, saying that it often sticks "to the enemy you just knocked down (and therefore can't attack until he gets up again) while another is bashing you in the back."

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  • Picnickers on grass or sand will enjoy having the safety of Steady Sticks bottle holders which have a metal post at the bottom to stick into the grass or sand to keep the bottle from being knocked over.

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  • You never know when you'll get caught in a down-pour or if it will get knocked out of your canoe.

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  • When there is a hurricane, a tsunami, or an earthquake, it is very well possible that the cell phone towers in the area can be knocked down or damaged.

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  • The danger of retinal detachment is an important reason for children to avoid contact sports or other activities that could cause a blow on the head or being knocked to the ground.

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  • A person can suffer a laceration (cut) to the lips or tongue or loosening of teeth or have teeth knocked out.

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  • The tooth may be knocked out and the socket bleeding, or it may be loose.

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  • A permanent tooth that has been knocked out is a dental emergency.

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  • There is a possibility that a permanent tooth that has been knocked out can be re-implanted if handled promptly and correctly.

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  • There is just no end to the number of times this Juicy design has been knocked off by lower-level labels.

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  • Plastic toy soldiers have entertained children for generations, and while competition from high-tech toys may have knocked these tiny figures from the top of many children's toy lists, they continue to remain popular action figures today.

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  • Don't leave them somewhere they could easily be knocked over by a person or animal passing by.

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  • Without the hazards of a real flame, you can keep your carved pumpkin lit safely without fear of it being knocked over and starting a fire.

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  • Arrange different flameless candles around a room during your next Halloween party and you will not have to worry about the candles staying lit, dripping wax on your furniture or being accidentally knocked over.

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  • Real candles require watching to make sure that they do not get knocked over or set other items alight.

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  • There is no need to consider the siting of electric candles so they can be plugged in or worries about having real candles where they may be knocked over.

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  • They give the illusion of candle light without the concerns of a candle getting knocked over or causing a fire.

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  • Hurricane candles are perfect for use in a wedding as the hurricane candle shade can help to stop anything from getting knocked into the flame.

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  • Although people should also remember that while there is no naked flame, a warmer does heat up wax until it is molten and as such this should be carefully situated so that it can not be knocked or spilled.

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  • If the wreath is to be placed on a table in a busy room, make sure that it cannot be easily knocked and that it is stable.

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  • Large stones can get knocked or caught in clothing or other items.

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  • Each time a gold ring is knocked or scratched, a small amount of the gold material is lost on other surfaces.

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  • After watching a parent stack two blocks on top of each other, the baby learns that stacking makes things taller, and he or she also learns what happens when the blocks are swatted and knocked down.

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  • Furthermore, if children are knocked off of the ride-on or accidentally fall, the ATV unit stops running.

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  • Jackson Rathbone got so worked up during the fight scene at Bella's birthday party that he actually knocked down Elizabeth Reaser.

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  • Over the years, James Franco has starred in numerous films such as Eat, Pray, Love, Milk, Nights in Rodanthe, Knocked Up and Fools Gold.

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  • He knocked on the door, and an older man answered.

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  • Reported phenomenon created by this ghost include women's cosmetics getting knocked off of his dresser, and the water in the bathroom turning off and on.

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  • When she knocked on the bathroom door to see if her friend was all right, there was no answer.

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  • The "Sale" section of Vera Bradley's website offers up plenty of items that have percentages knocked off the original price.

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  • EastEnders became so popular in fact, that it knocked Britain's beloved Coronation Street out of the spot it had held as the number one rated soap opera for decades.

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  • Heigl starred in the feature films 27 Dresses and Knocked Up during the 2007-2008 television season.

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  • The killing spree took the lives of many popular characters, and fans had a heyday speculating and predicting both who the killer was, and who would be knocked off next.

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  • Therefore, unlike other watches, it can be prone to being knocked and scratched against other items such as keys, loose change and any other essential items that find their way into our pockets.

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  • This is a popular choice for active people as the watch can fit tight around the wrist ensuring that it does not get knocked or damaged.

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  • Candles and other open flame items being left unattended or getting knocked over.

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  • If you have a family, consider the potential problems that may arise -- braces, knocked out teeth, and surfacing of younger children's teeth can be costly.

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  • When it seemed she was on a roll, Anastacia took a blow that would have truly knocked the wind out of any ordinary woman.

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  • At an April performance at England's "Give It a Name" festival, Lazzara accidentally knocked unconscious Rubano while wildly swinging his microphone, eventually sending him to the hospital for six stiches.

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  • The soft, inflated floor may make it seem harmless, but children can still get injured when falling or being knocked over.

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  • He knocked one unconscious, fought with the other and was forced to kill him.

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  • Someone knocked on the door and when she answered it, a man brought in their luggage.

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  • Blindfolded, they knocked it around for a while until it broke, spilling candy all over the floor.

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  • Jonathan knocked a lamp off the table and it shattered.

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  • She was lounging on the bed reading a magazine when someone knocked on the door.

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  • The nurse knocked on the door and then came in carrying a crying Natalie.

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  • Someone knocked on her door and she wiped her eyes and blew her nose before responding.

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  • She put the things in her bathroom and was returning to the bedroom when Cade knocked on her open door.

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  • She had barely finished putting the things away when Mary knocked on the kitchen door.

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  • Martha knocked over her chair as she rushed to the kitchen.

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  • If he'd knocked me up I'd have got an abortion.

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  • Howie was able to view the abduction, though it was particularly brutal as the young boy was knocked unconscious and bleeding.

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  • I knocked and called out her name.

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  • He opened it before she knocked, dressed for sparring in his judo pants and nothing else.

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  • She knocked, and Wynn answered.

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  • After smearing peanut butter and jam on whole wheat bread for a lunch on the fly, Dean knocked on Martha's door.

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  • They had knocked heads and locked wills over the death of a Bird Song guest during the prior January's Ice Climbing Festival when bitter words were exchanged.

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  • Besides, Dean thought, Randy—single or married—probably has more sense than to get knocked on his ass by a zillion pounds of water pressure aimed at his body.

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  • I hear you're doing pretty well in spite of getting your head knocked off at the debate.

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  • You think Lydia knocked off Fitzgerald so she could run for sheriff?

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  • He knocked before opening her door and saw her wardrobe empty with clothes piled and stacked on the bed.

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  • Deidre knocked then opened the door to their bedroom, startled.

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  • He was about to rise and open a portal to Hell—Kris be damned!—when an Immortal knocked and opened the door.

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  • She plugged her ears, watching as the missiles distracted the men into one direction while the laser strike knocked them dead.

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  • Lana was knocked off her feet.

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  • Suddenly, someone launched from the trees.  Deidre stopped.  Katie smashed into her and knocked them both to the ground.  Katie rolled and pushed herself up, missing the look exchanged between Deidre and the newcomer.

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  • The convent members who managed the Sanctuary had replaced the wall Rhyn knocked down with a row of brown tents that matched their dresses.  Rhyn eased between two of them, aware of Kiki's fading pulse.  He set his brother down on the ground and looked around wildly, hoping they hadn't sent Katie's Ancient Healer, Lankha, home to the underworld.

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  • She stumbled away from a guardsman's blow that knocked her remaining dagger from her hand and landed hard.

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  • It shoved Rissa's horse off the trail in its haste, where a branch knocked her to the ground.

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  • When his friend knocked on the door, he waited for Carmen to answer it and when Gerald made the introductions, Alex said nothing – not even when Rob made a comment that would normally have raised an eyebrow.

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  • Girls, too, were scarred at puberty and had teeth knocked out, &c. The ceremonies - known to the Whites under the native generic term for initiatory rites, Bora - were much the same throughout Australia.

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  • After the fall of Drogheda Cromwell sent a few troops to relieve Londonderry, and marched himself to Wexford, which he took on the 11th of October, and where similar scenes of cruelty were repeated; every captured priest, to use Cromwell's own words, being immediately "knocked on the head," though the story of the three hundred women slaughtered in the market-place has no foundation.

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  • These are knocked off, ground up with water, freed from metal-particles by elutriation, and the paste of white lead is allowed to set and dry in small conical forms. The German method differs from the Dutch inasmuch as the lead is suspended in a large chamber heated by ordinary means, and there exposed to the simultaneous action of vapour of aqueous acetic acid and of carbon dioxide.

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  • This was opposed by Trumbie and all the more progressive elements in the new State, who realized that the claim to Skutari knocked the bottom out of the whole Yugoslav case against Italy and Austria.

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  • But he had no sooner mounted the steps leading to the entrance than the crowd, which had followed him all the way beating him with sticks and umbrellas, made a rush at him, knocked him down, and kicked and trampled him to death.

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  • To prevent the bottom of the apparatus being knocked out by the impact of the substance, a layer of sand, asbestos or sometimes mercury is placed in the tube.

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  • In this connexion Major-General John Gibbon, U.S.A., records that in the American Civil War hunters and others who served in the western regiments habitually knocked off the backsights of the rifles that were issued to them, preferring to do without them.

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  • Their servants rang, knocked and thumped; and when at last admittance was gained, the primate and the marquis were shown into a lower room and there left to wait.

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  • Tasmanian savages were crafty warriors and kangaroo-hunters, and the women climbed the highest trees by notching, in quest of opossums. Shell-fish and crabs were taken, and seals knocked on the head with clubs, but neither fish-hook nor fishing-net was known, and indeed swimming fish were taboo as food.

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  • When his friend knocked on the door, he waited for Carmen to answer it and when Gerald made the introductions, Alex said nothing – not even when Rob made a comment that would normally have raised an eyebrow.

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  • Cells lining the small intestine These are knocked off as food passes through the intestine and so they need constantly replacing.

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  • When they saw me I could not speak; I had been knocked unconscious the day before and my throat was damaged.

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  • At about twelve or fourteen circumcision took place and (or sometimes as an alternative on the east coast) a front tooth was knocked out, to the accompaniment of the booming of the bullroarer.

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  • All the sufferers, however, were wise enough to abstain from talking about their beatings, except Osborne, the most rapacious and brutal of booksellers, who proclaimed everywhere that he had been knocked down by the huge fellow whom he had hired to puff the Harleian Library.

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  • And yet he, who was generally the haughtiest and most irritable of mankind, who was but too prompt to resent anything which looked like a slight on the part of a purse-proud bookseller, or of a noble and powerful patron, bore patiently from mendicants, who, but for his bounty, must have gone to the workhouse, insults more provoking than those for which he had knocked down Osborne and bidden defiance to Chesterfield.

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  • So when I knocked on the door of Jim's atelier and said, "Hey, I'm Byron Reese," he said, "Oh, Byron, come over here, I want you to meet this guy.

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  • I went there and found two thirds of the men and horses knocked out, two guns smashed, and no supports at all.

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  • A long, yellowish young borzoi, one Nicholas did not know, from another leash, rushed impetuously at the wolf from in front and almost knocked her over.

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  • Sonya knocked at her door.

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  • One Uhlan stopped, another who was on foot flung himself to the ground to avoid being knocked over, and a riderless horse fell in among the hussars.

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  • At that moment a maid sent by the countess, who had noticed her daughter's absence, knocked at the door.

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  • He rushed at the barefooted Frenchman and, before the latter had time to draw his sword, knocked him off his feet and hammered him with his fists.

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  • Flameless clip-on candles are great to use where young children and pets play, since there is no worry about the candles getting knocked over and starting a fire.

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  • If the warmer is accidentally knocked over or left unattended, there's no danger of a fire starting.

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  • Candles can easily get knocked over or brushed against and this could cause a fire.

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  • Adding to the problems, vandals have knocked over gravestones and defaced the grounds.

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  • Before she recovered from the shock, the man knocked the phone from her hand and grabbed her arm, jerking her toward him.

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  • The force of the strike knocked everyone off their feet and deadened the firelight, except for the torches in the corners.

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  • He twisted it and unleashed a kick that knocked his opponent off his feet and sent the sword flying.

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  • When the stopping jolt came, it nearly knocked the wind out of him with its abruptness, but he'd fallen only to the level of Shipton's knees.

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  • After composing himself, he found Sarah's room and knocked on the door.

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  • Knocked the roof and ceiling all to splinters!

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