Example sentences of "[art] [noun] switch off " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's all sorts of accidents not only having the computer switched off , you might accidentally mess the file up or erase it or whatever , er , you 've still got the original copy on the disk so if you keep saving it every ten minutes or so , then you always lose more than ten minutes ' work . |
| 2 | The noise in the kitchen switched off as the small second she stood there half-naked seemed to lengthen into years . |
| 3 | But Nicola 's husband recovered himself and padded over from the settee to switch off the television . |
| 4 | An official decision by the authorities to switch off electricity to student dormitories at 11 p.m. led to unrest on campus . |
| 5 | The driver switched off his engine as another buggy entered the garage . |
| 6 | He decided to wait , watching as the driver switched off the engine and slid from behind the wheel . |
| 7 | ‘ They spent all last winter getting the horse to switch off and he has been more relaxed with each race this season . ’ |
| 8 | And they like the erm the water , excuse me ! they like the water drained out the site , you know , they like it sort of all the water switched off on , on each van |
| 9 | When the aircraft reached its required altitude , somewhere over France , a rear crew member was asked by the Captain to switch off one of the pressurisation systems . |
| 10 | Even with the autopilot switched off , stability is good , the controls beautifully harmonised , vibration levels low . |
| 11 | The music switches off . |
| 12 | Under what circumstances may the doctors switch off the ventilator ? |
| 13 | They are appealing to the nation to switch off its lights for five minutes at 8pm to show the Government the depth of anger at the coal crisis . |
| 14 | We all had the battery switched off . |
| 15 | On the other hand , do n't make a habit of shouting every time you do something : this will cause the panel to switch off , and thereby perhaps miss an actual score . |
| 16 | Clinical response was assessed continuously until the patient switched off . |
| 17 | The temptation to switch off and bluff my way through the rest of this review never once raised its ugly head . |
| 18 | I 'm sorry if I 'm a bit switched off I do n't what you 've been doing ! |
| 19 | Climbing is second nature to all small felines and it is virtually impossible for a cat to switch off its urge to climb , even if it is punished for doing so . |
| 20 | Kandinskaya put out a hand to switch off the visiphone but the speaker at the other end said hastily , ‘ Oh , and another thing . ’ |
| 21 | As she stretched out an arm to switch off the light she saw , on the marble-topped bedside table , the book which had been open on the bedcover when she had first visited the house . |