Example sentences of "i knock on the " in BNC.

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1 As he wrote years later in his long unpublished memoirs , ‘ hazard or Providence made me knock on the door of the Hôtel Terminus of the Gare du Nord . ’
2 to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else .
3 In meditation I see that my fellow man is my friend and I try to think of him in the way Thoreau thought when he said , ‘ I knock on the earth for my friend . ’
4 I knock on the door frame .
5 When we began to slow down I knocked on the door .
6 Before I knocked on the Ass .
7 I knocked on the window but neither of them turned round , so I went in .
8 I knocked on the door .
9 I knocked on the wall and then opened the door and waited for him .
10 I knocked on the door ; the knocks barked sharply over stone floors .
11 I knocked on the door and the SS guard opened it and asked what I wanted .
12 I knocked on the open door and strode into the front room trusting that Patterson was right behind me .
13 I knocked on the front door , but there was no answer . ’
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