Sentences with phrase «almost knocking me over»

The timer went off and as I walked into the living room, I was almost knocked over by the smell of chocolate that was undulating out of the kitchen.

«I was coaching in the booth and Liberty PA announcer, Tom Dempsey, almost knocked me over as he ran down the stairs yelling that somebody needed to grab the victory flag.

Reflecting on Binta's lesson as I walk home through the village, I am almost knocked over by Aissatou's exuberant tackle - hug.

Teaching the dog to sit and wait for me to place the food bowl down instead of jumping on me and almost knocking me over.

I've almost knocked over all my gift buying too, after going a bit nuts in a shop called King of Knives late yesterday afternoon, grabbing (ironically) everything they had that wasn't a knife.

I snatched it up so quick I almost knocked over the lady beside me trying to get to it.

Not exact matches

I'm aware of at least one case where a skilled adversary broke into an industrial environment, and in the course of intelligence operations they accidentally knocked over some sensitive system that led to visible destruction and almost to multiple casualties.

For a moment I almost thought that God himself knocks on the front door and hands over his journal collection.

Moritz Wagner was the star of Michigan's 69 — 57 win over Loyola — Chicago in the Final Four, but he almost knocked out the TBC broadcast crew in the process and even broke Bill Raftery's glasses.

That wonderful smell was like a spell cast over me, it almost made me tell my husband that we should go for number three, well for a good five minutes until that feeling of being knocked over by a wave and tossed around in the surf made me realize that I can't possibly have another baby.

There was some major damage done during Black Friday / Cyber Monday, but I was able to knock out almost all of our gift shopping and plan on wrapping them over the weekend.

When a helicopter lifts the bag of toys over the town square, it knocks a star off the top of the Christmas tree, and of course an elf is almost skewered far below.

During one of the highly intense aforementioned shootouts, Anthony Mackie must chase down a local Hispanic gangster (all of them have almost their entire bodies inked with artwork expressing their hatred towards the police) while knocking over bottles of alcohol littered through the streets.

And if instead of spending that $ 1,600 on self - indulgence every year, she'd used it to make a regular annual prepayment against her mortgage, over 20 years she'd knock almost $ 33,000 off her interest costs.

Bentley's almost sub-sonic rumble when Katy toddles near his food dish or grabs his tail; Spot's grumble when told to sit or when corrected for knocking over the garbage can; Misty's mutters when she's put in her crate at night — all are warning signs that the pooch is trying to play the system to get his own way.

Now in as little as 2 or 3 months the puppy has almost doubled in size, more rambunctious, still jumping up on everyone, but by this time the kids are crying that «Rover» is biting, scratching, knocking them over and tearing T - shirts.

And after almost eight months of solo travel at a fevered pace with a constant flow of new friends coming in and out of my life, I'd have thought that this television experience would have put me over the top, knocking the wind completely out of me.

Almost a century later, on the evening that Simon Denny's most recent exhibition opened at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, a perfectly aligned row of freestanding double canvases imitating flat - screen television sets crumbled like dominoes after a visitor inadvertently knocked them over.

Finally, she knocked it over and almost hung herself with the lights.