Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] switch off " in BNC.
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1 | One theory says biochemical mechanisms to control the regulation of growth of some part of the organisms , say hormones or fur , may themselves become fault , or the conveyed messages over aeons may change , or the genes may suddenly switch off to inhibit the growth of winter fur of an animal used to northern climes . |
2 | You must also switch off the steriliser if you treat the pond , or it will be degraded by the UV . |
3 | folk folk that know you either w might be too critical or they might just switch off because they have heard it before . |
4 | you 'll really switch off him . |
5 | On the other hand , they may totally switch off and retire within their private world . |
6 | Yeah , people could just switch off and then it Apple Macintosh erm I think with the Gillette decision was part of the Gillette seemed to reposition themselves in advertising |
7 | In a pumped system , the thermostat may also switch off the pump . |
8 | Eight in 10 people , agreed ‘ people who do n't like watching sex can always switch off ’ . |