Example sentences of "was knock [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The situation was brought to a head last year when a woman was knocked over by a bus in Prebend Row .
2 He was knocked out for a time .
3 ANDRE AGASSI , the second seed , was knocked out of the Hong Kong Open in the first round yesterday by Haiti 's Ronald Agenor .
4 Eric Bristow was knocked out of the British Darts Open in London last night by Charlie Holdaway , a 28-year-old furniture assembler from Isleworth , Middlesex .
5 One contestant was knocked out of the ring and into the orchestra pit , landing in the mouth of the big bass horn and unable to extricate himself before the count of 10 .
6 But former boxing world champion Barry McGuigan was knocked out of the event with a blown engine on his Vauxhall Nova .
7 But the news was kept from Boris , 24 , before he was knocked out of the US Open championship , it said .
8 He 's obviously been in the river , so it does n't look as if he was knocked out on the beach .
9 Watson , 27 , was in a coma for 40 days after he was knocked out during a title fight with Chris Eubank .
10 He was knocked out in a brawl at a Hollywood restaurant , suffering a broken jaw and three shattered teeth .
11 Their rink was knocked out in the semi-final .
12 It was an unfortunate evening for me : I was knocked out in the second round , the only time I was knocked out , either at Eton or at Oxford .
13 Crowd violence towards players is another area of concern after the FA ordered a replay of the Cup tie between Peterborough and Kingstonian when the visitors ' keeper was knocked out by a coin thrown from behind his goal .
14 That was apparently the case in Cleveland last week when an officer was knocked out by a concrete chunk thrown through a windscreen .
15 JAMES COOK 'S defence of the European super-middleweight title lasted just 40 seconds as he was knocked out by the undefeated Franck Nicotra , of France , in Vitrolles last night .
16 Once more Daisy was knocked out by the fecundity of everything , the blackthorn purple with sloes , plump hazel nuts already shredded by squirrels , elderberries shiny as caviar hanging like shower fittings from their crimson stems .
17 ‘ Both countries are really poverty stricken but Ken was knocked out by the generosity of the Nepalese people .
18 The cherry and whites have a lot stronger team out this time and the good news is that Marcus Hannaford who fractured his jaw when he was knocked out against the Saracens is back at scrum half .
19 Clearly suffering from the after-effects of a hip injury , she was knocked down for a koka — just three points — by the Soviet Elena Petrova , but it was enough to wipe out her hopes of a third consecutive world title .
20 He had one fight in 1984 and was knocked down for the first time in his career .
21 After this the heifer was knocked down to the plaintiff .
22 Like John , Alan Wardle was knocked down as a small child .
23 I was knocked down by a car and very nearly died .
24 The cyclist was knocked down by a van .
25 ROCK heart-throb Michael Hutchence was knocked down by a taxi as he left a Dutch nightclub .
26 4 years ago , Jeremy De Bage was knocked down by a motorcyclist .
27 Mr Letts was on guard duty at this warehouse in the city … when he was knocked down by a pick up truck loaded with stolen scrap metal .
28 John Fillon-Payoux was knocked down by a car .
29 He was knocked down by a car when he was 4 .
30 Emer Tracy ( 14 ) died after she was knocked down by a lorry as she crossed Dungannon Road , Portadown .
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