Example sentences of "i switched [adv prt] [art] light " in BNC.

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1 Clearly this was no place for me , and having tiptoed back to the sitting-room , I switched on a light and picked up the evening paper .
2 I switched on the light in the bedroom .
3 I switched on the light in the hall .
4 Often , when I switched on the light to make sure that the dish was scraped clean , I was disgusted at the mess I had been eating .
5 At last , exasperated beyond bearing , I switched on the light again .
6 I followed in behind him erm the curtains were drawn , the room was in reasonable darkness and er I switched on the light .
7 I switched off the lights and Seddon hurriedly drew back the curtains .
8 I switched off the light and closed the kitchen door quickly , thankful for the seal I had fixed under it .
9 I took off the yellow waistcoat with its white lining and hung it on a hanger , and I took off my shoes , but rather like George I still felt myself to be on duty , so I switched off the light and lay on top of the bedclothes watching the black Canadian land slide by , while the free northern show went on above for hours in the sky .
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