Example sentences of "knocked [pron] to the ground " in BNC.

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1 The next second the table knocked them to the ground and we all fell on top of each other .
2 There were no brakes , and if I had stumbled , then the bar that ran between the shafts behind me would have caught me in the back and either dragged me along or knocked me to the ground .
3 The policemen knocked him to the ground and kicked the life out of him .
4 The gang pounced on him and knocked him to the ground — but he curled up into a ball to save himself as punches and kicks rained down .
5 Then he hit him with all his strength and knocked him to the ground .
6 Then he hit the old man violently with the stick and knocked him to the ground .
7 ‘ Mr Hyde hit the old man violently with the stick and knocked him to the ground . ’
8 They tried to grab the cash from him and knocked him to the ground .
9 Alistair Campbell , prosecuting , said : ‘ Mr Friel shouted : ‘ Do n't come near me , ’ but the youths kept coming and the 15-year-old boy knocked him to the ground . ’
10 He knocked her to the ground , punched her and threw her over her bonnet , the court heard .
11 It had ended when he knocked her to the ground and slammed out of the room , hearing her laughter following him down the corridor .
12 After he 'd left the store , he grabbed the sixty three year-old woman by the throat , knocked her to the ground and punched her , then ran off .
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