Example sentences of "knocking him to the ground " in BNC.

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1 He obtained the second by pretending to trip over an unseen obstacle , which inadvertently threw him against the foreman , knocking him to the ground and depositing his daily schedule papers all over the floor .
2 Hoc 's puny shoulders and bowed head reminded the furious Corsican suddenly of his own helplessness in the face of the unreasoning demands from Paris , and without warning he struck out at Hoc with his free hand , knocking him to the ground .
3 A terrier man drives his quad bike into a protestor , knocking him to the ground .
4 He claimed that Mr Maltby lunged at him so he punched him , knocking him to the ground .
5 The jury found him guilty on a reduced charge of assaulting the youth by knocking him to the ground .
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