Knee example sentences

The second night Mijbil came on to my bed in the small hours and remained asleep in the crook of my knees until the servant brought tea in the morning, and during the day he began to lose his apathy and take a keen, much too keen, interest in his surroundings.The slightest exertion upset me, making me wobbly in the knees and sick to my stomach.The hermit was on his knees sowing seeds in the beds that had been dug the day before.Everybody looked sad; and Hauser had brought an old primer, thumbed at the edges, and he held it open on his knees with his great spectacles lying across the pages.Even today, anyone who wears a half pant which reaches just below the knees invites the comment that he is dressed like a pader! The baker usually collected his bills at the end of the month.Then, crawling on my hands and knees, I reached the tree.It was a singlepiece long frock reaching down to the knees.He was kneeling on the floor in the next room tinkering with a part of his motorcycle over some newspaper spread on the carpet.The monsoons are a time of great fun and even a few adventures: playing in the rain and getting wet, wading through knee-deep water on your way to school, water flooding the house or the classroom, powercuts and so on.I was craning my neck trying to follow the hunt when suddenly I heard from my feet a distressed chitter of recognition and welcome, and Mij bounded on to my knee and began to nuzzle my face and my neck.She suggested that I might prefer to have my pet on my knee, and I could have kissed her hand in the depth of my gratitude.