Example sentences of "switch on the radio [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her moment of complete despair had come when Doyle switched on the radio and sat down to wait and see what happened . |
| 2 | She switched on the radio and switched it off again . |
| 3 | He switched on the radio and learned that temperatures of minus 6 were expected tonight ; the forecaster believed they were due for a ‘ cold snap ’ which could last at least a week . |
| 4 | With the last of her dresses hanging in the wardrobe , undies neatly folded in the drawer , Lindsey switched on the radio and bedside lamp . |
| 5 | He switched on the radio and they listened without speaking for a while , and Juliet forgot he had n't answered her last statement . |
| 6 | Encouraged , Willis offered to fetch the mussels at once , and some plates and forks and vinegar , and switch on the radio while he was gone , to give them a bit of music . |
| 7 | You have to think of your problem for two days , then when the time feels right , switch on the radio and within five minutes if you listen intently the answer will pop out of the speakers . |
| 8 | Often now when I set off in a fairly posh car and switch on the radio and heater , I think back to those wartime battles to get my little fishing box onto the crowded trams and my long walks from Brigg railway station to catch bream at Cadney Bridge . |
| 9 | You open the papers or switch on the radio or television and find out . |