Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] switch [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But if you 'd wait until I switch on the hall light … ’
2 If we switch off the voltage the current will disappear after some delay .
3 Wait a minute till I switch on the other light .
4 Let them dry overnight before you switch on the heat again .
5 We shall assume that , before we switch on the current , H = 0 and B = 0 , a natural-enough assumption .
6 ‘ But we want all the complications down in black and white before we switch on the green light , ’ said Mr Wright .
7 ‘ These drills run at a tremendous speed , ’ the father said , ‘ so when I switch on the drill the mileage numbers on the speedo spin backwards at a fantastic rate .
8 ‘ You may start your apologising as soon as I switch off the machine .
9 No , but when you switch on the telly on a Saturday afternoon there 's football , football , football !
10 You go dumb when you er when they switch on a
11 ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS .
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