Example sentences of "to switch [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Tweed may decide to switch that BMW for something else .
2 Well I was just going to switch that off .
3 Do n't forgot to switch that off when we go in the garage .
4 Vitamin D could be another chemopreventative agent because of its ability to switch cellular activity ( in various cancer cell lines ) from proliferation to differentiation .
5 It is not as easy to switch clerical workers around or to replace them as it is with manual workers .
6 As well as pushing up financial and other stocks , falling rates should encourage investors to switch some of the FFr1.2 trillion now sitting in lightly-taxed money-market funds into equities .
7 One idea is to switch this burden of proof so that the defendant must prove his insanity .
8 To switch this on type Ctrl-K-N .
9 Yes As we 're not conversing very much I 'm going to switch this machine .
10 And in a radio programme , you have exactly the same thing , it 's the first fifteen or twenty seconds which makes you decide ‘ Am I going to listen to this , or am I going to switch this off , and go out and make a cup of tea or take the dog for a walk ? ’
11 AT&T Co says 10,000 business customers agreed to switch toll-free 800 service worth $140m to the company : a sales blitz brought over 34,000 sales from existing customers in the last seven weeks , AT&T said ; total value over the terms of all contracts will reach over $2,000m .
12 The Yugoslav government has clearly been right to try to switch inter-regional aid from a grant ( or ‘ loan ’ ) basis to a direct investment basis .
13 ‘ Let's see if chummy here knows how to switch all this stuff off . ’
14 Do n't forget to switch those photos .
15 A motorised valve to switch hot water between the primary circuit and the heating circuit , as demanded by the other controls .
16 They replace John Larkin and Craig Stewart , and Gateshead are able to switch two of their normal long-stage runners , Steve Parr and Gerard Hargreaves , to strengthen their team on the shorter legs .
17 Electricity boards already have the technology to switch selected devices off in your home — or even disconnect you completely — by remote control .
18 British Steel on Thursday appeared to add a faint glimmer of hope into the controversy over a plan to switch thousands of tonnes of limestone dust from rail to road .
19 Angered by Hoover 's decision to switch 400 jobs from Dijon to Cambuslang , Mr Mitterrand told a television audience that the 11 other nations would eventually force Britain to stop what he described as unfair competition by opting out of the social chapter .
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