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16 Sentences With "knocked against"

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She knocked against a street curb with her work boot, trying to find hollow points in the sidewalk to identify nests.
This bunny girl is trapped by her femininity, only to be knocked against her fellow bunnies in a game of masculine skill.
The duple meter laid down by his feet would have knocked against the rhythm of whatever melody or text was running through his mind.
When Angel watched her father murder her mother, she was too small to do more than stand frozen as her mother's head was knocked against the tiled walls of their bathroom.
It wakes up, and they run to the cabin and close the door. Unfortunately, Dennel is knocked against the controls as the pilot beats on the door. They realize the ship is heading for a planet, and Dennel comments, 'The big bad wolf's ready to blow our house down.' When the monster gets in, Rose tells him not to hurt Dennel, but to prevent the ship from crashing.
In baris biasa, dancers are armed with spears. Such dances are generally brief, and involve a form of playfighting known as masesraman, in which the wooden spears are knocked against each other. Dancers (who can be either male or, when they are fulfilling priestly roles, female) do not wear special costumes; they are only garbed in normal headgear and cloth. The baris biasa dance is generally performed in the morning, following temple activities.
On September 15, 2014, Los Cabos International Airport was badly damaged by Hurricane Odile. Planes were knocked against structures due to the winds from Odile. Many people went to the airport, demanding flights out of Cabo San Lucas. The Mexican government began airlifting the first of thousands of stranded tourists, free of charge, to airports in Tijuana, Mazatlan, Guadalajara and Mexico City to catch connecting flights and, in the case of foreigners, receive consular assistance.
Simge's debut EP Yeni Çıktı, which was released in 2011, "was knocked against the wall" due to unsuccessful promotion, but in 2015 her main breakthrough came with the single "Miş Miş", which entered the music chart in Turkey. However, in early 2016 she released the song "Yankı" that was different from any of her previous works in terms of style and composition. "Yankı" was later followed by two sequels, "Prens & Prenses" and "Üzülmedin mi?", all centered around a sad love story.
According to one tradition, the crossed swords were supposedly placed on the ground before a battle while a soldier danced around the blades. If his feet knocked against the swords, he would be wounded in battle. This may derive from the folklore often surrounding warrior culture, but the style of the dance was changed by the Maclennan brothers of Fairburn. Alt URL One theory about the Highland Fling is that it was a dance of triumph at the end of a battle.
Marjorie Hasler was born around 1887 in Ireland, with nothing else known about her early life or family. She joined the Irish Women's Franchise League (IWFL) in July 1910. On 18 November 1910 Hasler was one of the Irish deputies who travelled to London to support Emmeline Pankhurst with her petition to H. H. Asquith, the British Prime Minister. In the ensuing violence of this day, which became known as "Black Friday", Hasler suffered a head injury when she was knocked against a wall.
He is cornered by Captain Blue (voiced by Ed Bishop) and killed when he is knocked against a bare cable. During this time, an abnormality has appeared on one of pre-operative radiographs taken of Tiempo's head: Magnus' hand, which was accidentally caught in the image, has blocked the X-rays and is registering as solid flesh. With Tiempo saved and Scarlet revived thanks to his retro-metabolic powers, White announces that Spectrum will develop technology to exploit the Mysterons' imperviousness to X-rays and vulnerability to electricity.
It may take a fairly long time to remove the mask to switch to breathing from the atmosphere. To avoid this, some full-face masks have a valve to switch between breathing from the set and breathing from atmosphere. The 'dive/surface valve', or 'snorkel valve', should be easily operated by the diver, even if wearing thick diving gloves , but not projecting so far that it can be easily knocked against things in low visibility water or in the dark, or in hand-to- hand combat underwater. A full-face mask provides better security of breathing gas supply than a half-mask if there is a risk of the diver losing consciousness underwater.
This proved useful in desert environments such as the Western Desert Campaign, where lubricating oil retained dust and sand. The open bolt design combined with cheap manufacture and rudimentary safety devices also meant the weapon was prone to accidental discharges, which proved hazardous. A simple safety could be engaged while the bolt was in the rearwards (cocked) position. However, if a loaded Sten with the bolt in the closed position was dropped, or the butt was knocked against the ground, the bolt could move far enough rearward to pick up a round (but not far enough to be engaged by the trigger mechanism) and the spring pressure could be enough to chamber and fire the round.
McMahon, Charlie. (2004) The Ecology of Termites and Didjeridus, The Didgeridoo: From Ancient Times to the Modern Age (ed. David Lindner) Schönau: Traumzeit-Verlag Various techniques are employed to find trees with a suitable hollow, including knowledge of landscape and termite activity patterns, and a kind of tap or knock test, in which the bark of the tree is peeled back, and a fingernail or the blunt end of a tool, such as an axe, is knocked against the wood to determine if the hollow produces the right resonance. Once a suitably hollow tree is found, it is cut down and cleaned out, the bark is taken off, the ends trimmed, and the exterior is shaped; this results in a finished instrument.
General-Major von Mirus in command of the 6th Cavalry Brigade staying in Amiens for two days, sent a strong reconnaissance party consisting of a cavalry troop, an infantry battalion and a field artillery battery, to Querrieu village. Reaching the La GorgueLa Gorgue: south-eastern part of Querrieu wood wood skirt, the party knocked against a French outpost and, sustained by its artillery, joined a lengthy battle. Two French battalions strenuously fought back, so much that General Du Dessol launched three companies coming from Bussy-lès-Daours to the right flank of the enemy, who is constrained to a withdrawal towards the Alençons farm, then to Amiens. In this battle the Prussians lost 3 officers and 69 men killed or wounded; French casualties were 7 dead and 20 wounded.
Two panes > in the lesser window were broken, and as the door was locked I looked > through the lower of the broken panes and satisfied myself that the > mutilated corpse lying on the bed was not in need of any immediate attention > from me, and I also came to the conclusion that there was nobody else upon > the bed, or within view, to whom I could render any professional assistance. > Having ascertained that probably it was advisable that no entrance should be > made into the room at that time, I remained until about 1.30p.m., when the > door was broken open by McCarthy, under the direction of Superintendent > Arnold. On the door being opened it knocked against a table which was close > to the left-hand side of the bedstead, and the bedstead was close against > the wooden partition.

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