Example sentences of "to knock out [art] " in BNC.

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1 That approach would seek to knock out a keystone of Civil Service tradition .
2 Never again , because in sheer economic terms it is lunacy to spend upwards of £80 million to knock out a war machine that actually only provided some £20 billion of contracts for western industry .
3 When I read essays by male Art Historians I had to knock out a lot of crap like when they talk about the rape in inverted commas …
4 AFTER four days of sparring , Eric Vanderaerden unleashed his Sunday punch to knock out the fading hopes of Sean Kelly , and the whole of Ireland , in the Nissan Classic , which finished in Dublin yesterday after five days and 925km .
5 The allies ' biggest visible flop at the outset of this war has been the failure to knock out the launchers of Iraq 's Scud missiles .
6 Second , that no side had ‘ first-strike capability ’ , that is , the ability to knock out the other side completely in a surprise attack .
7 The object is to win — and the way to achieve this is to knock out the opponent .
8 Swapping to the JD Tele means leaping swiftly across the room to knock out the amp 's treble boost .
9 Broomhead had managed partly to knock out the large dent in the horn but he had taken off a fair amount of paint in the process .
10 It 's that game where you make a grid on a sheet of graph paper and each player has one battleship ( four squares ) , two cruisers ( three squares ) , three destroyers ( two squares ) and so on , then you have to knock out the opponent 's fleet .
11 General Giap realised that his best course was to knock out the French before American aid increased decisively .
12 I has taken me a while to figure out that ‘ we ai n't got Windows , we got DOS ’ so I would appreciate any advice in your columns on the basics — what sorts of programs are suitable for a simple soul like me who needs to knock out the odd poster , magazine or newsletter and something that will look more professional , from time to time .
13 Not only do you have to find it , but you may have to knock out the retaining plug .
14 However with Scott supporting him and the stable having hit form he should be able to knock out the odd winner or two in the coming weeks .
15 If she then plays 3 rounds of Spades trumping in dummy and proceeds to knock out the Ace of Clubs , East can simply hold off to the third round and then lead a Diamond .
16 Mrs Doris Ledger and Mrs Jenny Metcalfe , two members of the fund raising committee , officially signalled the start of building work by wielding a hammer to knock out the first brick in a wall on Ward 42 .
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