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  • Best Boss Battles feature - remember, this is the end of the trilogy, so there's no guarantee Kratos will be back - and today we're continuing that send off with a high-brow feature we're calling Knockin 'Boots with Kratos.

    IGN PS2 2010

  • (Soundbite of song, "Knockin '") LEDISI: (Singing) I keep a (unintelligible) on my faith, and you won't hear me complaint.

    R & D's Ledisi's 'Turn Me Loose' 2009

  • The unsubtly suggestive "Knockin'", written by Shirey and sung by the women, gives a slightly different meaning to the phrase "show me the money."

    Archive 2006-06-01 smg58 2006

  • The unsubtly suggestive "Knockin'", written by Shirey and sung by the women, gives a slightly different meaning to the phrase "show me the money."

    Luminescent Orchestrii, Too Hot To Sleep smg58 2006

  • 'Knockin' 'er abaht,' ad 'e? and serve' er damn well right too; an 'there's many more as could do with a good' idin '!'

    Liza of Lambeth 1919

  • The single reference to success on the field—"Because the Mets are really sockin' the ball / Knockin' those home runs over the wall"—has, more often than not, stood as an empty promise.

    A Mets Jingle Outlasts Its Author Joshua Robinson 2011

  • After watching Knockin 'On Heaven's Door, it's easy to understand that one of Watanabe's favourite films was Dirty Harry.

    MIND MELD: Anime Film Favorites (+ The Top 14 Anime Films of All Time!) 2010

  • Knockin 'on Heaven's Door (or Cowboy Bebop: The Movie as it was known in its English language release) is where I break my context-dependency rule.

    MIND MELD: Anime Film Favorites (+ The Top 14 Anime Films of All Time!) 2010

  • The mood was celebratory Tuesday evening in the protest camp, where a trio played "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" on flute, guitar and bongos.

    St. Paul's Halts Legal Bid to Evict Activists' Camp Jeanne Whalen 2011

  • Brussels art "Knockin 'on Heaven's Door" is a new series by Belgian artist Wim Delvoye, including metal cathedrals and obscene stained-glass windows.

    What's on Around Europe 2010

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