Example sentences of "he switch off the [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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1 | It caught on the second try , and after a minute 's revving he switched off the ignition and let it die . |
2 | Hugh drove neatly into the straw-covered shelter as though he were coming to rest in a multi-storey car park ; then he switched off the engine and opened his door . |
3 | He switched off the engine and took the keys from the ignition . |
4 | What if he had n't left yet — she could ring him and tell him she 'd chickened out , and he could flap his wings and tease her but at least she would n't have to — oh , hell , here he is , she thought , and watched as the huge bike rolled to a halt and he switched off the engine and hauled it up on the stand . |
5 | Slipping the note and the feather into his pocket , he switched off the light and opened the door . |
6 | He switched off the light and fell into an uneasy sleep troubled by dreams in which Gwen Evans , Sheila Lennox and Jenny Connon blended and merged into one . |
7 | He switched off the radio and glanced at his watch . |
8 | The horseman was watching me , he switched off the radio and nudged his horse closer . |
9 | Resting his back against the tree , he switched off the flashlight and waited for his irises to expand before starting down the meadow . |