I went for the knocker, but they had thought of that too.

Of course, he told himself, a house like this would have a knocker.

Something seemed to tell me who was at the end of that knocker.

He took the steps quickly and used the door knocker.

The house had a green front door with a knocker and six steps.

"Do you have something that does this to her knockers?"

She hesitated before using the knocker for the third time.

In some shops you can get away with a few knockers.

He went to the front door and raising the knocker, let it fall.

This was necessary since the door knocker might not be heard throughout the house.

He had barely let the knocker fall when she appeared.

Remotely, he heard the large knocker at the front door sound.

God, her knockers have been in just about every publication under the sun!

At that moment the knocker was sounded, opened the door.

Suddenly, the knocker changed, and it was no longer a ball but the face of a man.

But his hand was still on the knocker, and he pounded with greater energy than before.

She'd just picked up the book when she heard the knocker downstairs.

I only had to knock once before she opened a white door with a black 26 on the knocker.

All others with the same total as the knocker will not lose a token.

He stood in front of the doors and did not touch the knockers.

Outside its door he took a deep breath, then sounded the knocker.

"I know what a knocker is, as everybody else does.

She had red hair, green eyes and a magnificent pair of knockers.

They came to a small door set in the wall, but that had no bell, knocker or handle.

She banged the knocker and an old woman opened the door.

And worse, many of the doorknockers are not even readers.

The sound of the huge iron doorknocker reverberated through the hall.

The heavy doorknocker I had avoided using before was being used by someone to summon me.

Is he really going to sit still while we trundle the doorknockers up to his front porch?

She looked around slowly and met the impertinent gaze of the doorknocker.

The gargoyle looked up into his face and suddenly felt like a very frightened doorknocker indeed.

He took the huge brass lion's jaw doorknocker and let it fall.

He preferred using the ornate doorknocker to the modern doorbell.

I gave a couple of bangs with the polished brass doorknocker and waited.

She should be able to manage a doorknocker. '

Harry grabbed the iron doorknocker and let it drop to the mahogany.

The doorknocker thudded loudly just then, and the two of them sprang apart.

A crape bouquet was tied to the doorknocker with ribbon.

The doorknocker did not appear to be impressed.

The doorknocker, being of the demonic persuasion, sniggered at his tone.

He mentions that some doorknockers are shaped like snake heads (protective ones in this case).

An antique wrought-copper doorknocker was mounted under the sign.

Anyone else would have bought a doorknocker."

He clomped up onto the porch and lifted the ring on the big bronze lion doorknocker.

Tanks very much,' said the gargoyle doorknocker.

It was the sound of a fist, rather than the metallic click-click-click of the brass doorknocker.

He had forgotten the doorknocker.

He looked suspiciously at the liquorice doorknocker.

I tapped lightly on the brass-plated doorknocker and a man in a rubber gorilla mask opened the door.

Geomancer 3 "It's always that way at weddings," the doorknocker predicted confidently.

I went for the knocker, but they had thought of that too.

Of course, he told himself, a house like this would have a knocker.

Something seemed to tell me who was at the end of that knocker.

He took the steps quickly and used the door knocker.

The house had a green front door with a knocker and six steps.

"Do you have something that does this to her knockers?"

She hesitated before using the knocker for the third time.

In some shops you can get away with a few knockers.

He went to the front door and raising the knocker, let it fall.

This was necessary since the door knocker might not be heard throughout the house.

He had barely let the knocker fall when she appeared.

Remotely, he heard the large knocker at the front door sound.

God, her knockers have been in just about every publication under the sun!

At that moment the knocker was sounded, opened the door.

Suddenly, the knocker changed, and it was no longer a ball but the face of a man.

But his hand was still on the knocker, and he pounded with greater energy than before.

She'd just picked up the book when she heard the knocker downstairs.

I only had to knock once before she opened a white door with a black 26 on the knocker.

All others with the same total as the knocker will not lose a token.

He stood in front of the doors and did not touch the knockers.

Outside its door he took a deep breath, then sounded the knocker.

"I know what a knocker is, as everybody else does.

She had red hair, green eyes and a magnificent pair of knockers.

They came to a small door set in the wall, but that had no bell, knocker or handle.

She banged the knocker and an old woman opened the door.

Then we walked up to the door, used the knocker.

I know what a knocker is, as everybody else does.

It seems like I've spent my whole career with knockers.

I went for the knocker, but they had thought of that too.

He took the steps quickly and used the door knocker.

The key to the family home could also be used as a knocker.

Something seemed to tell me who was at the end of that knocker.

Of course, he told himself, a house like this would have a knocker.

The house had a green front door with a knocker and six steps.

Must be an old knocker, but its in pretty good shape.

She wouldn't expect him at this hour and so he used the knocker.

This was necessary since the door knocker might not be heard throughout the house.

In some shops you can get away with a few knockers.

She hesitated before using the knocker for the third time.

God, her knockers have been in just about every publication under the sun!

He went to the front door and raising the knocker, let it fall.

At that moment the knocker was sounded, opened the door.

He had barely let the knocker fall when she appeared.

For all I know, you got a mike hung between your knockers.

But his hand was still on the knocker, and he pounded with greater energy than before.

Remotely, he heard the large knocker at the front door sound.

Outside its door he took a deep breath, then sounded the knocker.

I only had to knock once before she opened a white door with a black 26 on the knocker.

After all, wasn't the knocker in the shape of a cross?

In return, the knocker-up would be paid a few pence a week.

A knocker-up's job was to rouse sleeping people so they could get to work on time.

The knocker-up would not leave a client's window until they were sure that the client had been awoken.

A photograph of Mary Smith, a knocker-up, was his first published photograph.

In the village a knocker-up was employed in the 1880s and for over 50 years ensured that people attended the early Sunday morning classes.

I also remember how the knocker-up went around the streets banging at bedroom windows with a long stick to wake the occupants in time to get to work.

Hindle Wakes a play written by Stanley Houghton and then a movie (of the same title) directed by Maurice Elvey, includes a knocker-up.

The profession of a knocker-up is documentated and explained in an episode of The Worst Jobs in History, in the Industrial Revolution episode.

The knocker-up used a truncheon or short, heavy stick to knock on the clients' doors or a long and light stick, often made of bamboo, to reach windows on higher floors.

Built in the days when the knocker-up came to each house to wake the workers, miners could chalk the times of their shifts on the slates so that the knocker-up could let them sleep if they were not due for work when he came by.