As he posed for photographs near the shore a huge wave knocked him from his perch and almost carried him out to sea. |
She stretched again and yawned, nearly jumping out of her skin when someone knocked on her door. |
No-one is more guilty of that than the men who were knocked out in the quarter-finals by the eventual winners. |
Just down the walk, I found a hole knocked in a garden wall and a hundred bricks missing. |
He vaulted up the stairs two at a time, and knocked on the door twice before entering. |
The fires knocked out a number of vital systems, including main propulsion, and she was left wallowing in 25 ft waves driven by gale-force winds. |