Example sentences of "switch [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every morning , and each night before switching off the light , she would look at it . |
| 2 | His last image before switching off the light was of Cinzia 's head lying on the pillow in the centre of a mass of long blonde hair , her mouth placidly sucking her thumb . |
| 3 | Spruce , signed just three seasons ago from Widnes Tigers amateur club , said : ‘ After switching about a lot this season I 've settled in well at full back and it 's a position I really enjoy . |
| 4 | Rather than knobs , Boogie have opted for increment/decrement ‘ touch ’ switching for the TriAxis , and although this might not seem particularly ‘ rock'n'roll ’ , most of the functions are as familiar as those on your average stack . |
| 5 | Researchers in this tradition have focused on questions of the status of switching within a community , its relation to other phenomena such as language maintenance ( e.g. the survival of a language among a migrant community in their new home ) or language death ( the decline and demise of such a language ) . |
| 6 | They may also be concerned with relating these types to the symbolic meaning of each code within the community ( an aim which brings them within the scope of ( 3 ) below ) and even seek to establish a theory with predictive power , i.e. the ability to predict instances of switching within a stretch of discourse . |
| 7 | Try not to click with mouse and type on the keyboard while Windows is frozen because when it comes back it acts on all of the commands that you have given it — so apparently switching from a state of deep sleep to rapid activity that can look like another stage in a serious crash ! |
| 8 | The latter may depend upon the receptor switching from a low-affinity ( R L ) state , which can gate calcium , to an inactive high-affinity ( R H ) state . |
| 9 | Switching from the future to the present tense has other advantages . |
| 10 | Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 involved two cases of price label switching in a supermarket . |
| 11 | Edwards acknowledges the importance of code switching in the community under study : Close examination of British Black speech suggests that the situation is closer to that of a bilingual community than to the post-Creole continuum which operates in the Caribbean . |
| 12 | Short of switching to a leger what can I do ? |
| 13 | Switching to a music channel , Margaret wondered how Jack would be feeling right now . |
| 14 | Anyone considering switching to a vegan diet ( which eschews all animal produce ) would do well to read Vegan Nutrition by Gill Langley for The Vegan Society ( £6.20 incl p&p from the society at St Leonards on Sea , East Sussex TN37 7AA ) . |
| 15 | Games of 10 minutes each way will be played between 10am-noon and 1.30pm-3.30pm each day with the competitions , which are sponsored by Puma , switching to the back field on Sunday . |
| 16 | Chris Baines speaks of ‘ switching to the train , ’ but stations have endless awkward steps , long platforms and poor seating for people waiting . |
| 17 | A £1,000 bargain buy from Ireland earlier this year , she has found her best form since switching to the outside . |
| 18 | It is a task of the supervisor to select ( from time to time ) the most suitable process to run , according to some strategy , and to switch between the process currently running and the new process . |
| 19 | Certainly , ultimate borrowers and lenders are free to switch as the advantage of doing so presents itself . |
| 20 | He must , if necessary ( and many children manage this ) , become bilingual , able to switch as the occasion demands between what may be virtually or actually two languages . |
| 21 | But while concern should motivate people , it should n't encourage them to switch off the reasonableness which they apply in other areas . ’ |
| 22 | Would someone soon say they 'd have to switch off the respirator ? |
| 23 | With this in position he waits for the right moment to switch through the distance shot film of the city , coupled with the live action inlay of the characters . |
| 24 | Not too often that a company goes back to a previous vendor after switching , but Hydro Mississauga Ltd of the eponymous Ontario town , is returning to the Hewlett-Packard Co HP 3000 with Mitchell Humphrey & Co financials , after three years of using an IBM Corp 4381 : the change is being made in an effort to save $2m in operating costs and gain performance improvements , dumping the 4381 for an HP 3000 Series 957 running HP MPE/iX ; it says the power of the new machine has enabled it to reduce its operations shifts from three to two and to cut overnight batch processing from 11 to four hours , and one table-loading job was shortened from 14 hours to 20 minutes — and on-line response time is ‘ significantly improved ’ ; it switched from an HP 3000 Series 70 that lacked the capacity needed in 1989 , moving to the 4381 with Dun & Bradstreet Corp software . |
| 25 | The league 's newest club , who switched from the North West Durham League during the winter , lost their first two games of the new campaign , but have bounced back in recent weeks with wins against Mainsforth and Hetton Lyons . |
| 26 | White switched from the flank to partner Shearer in attack , but it was n't long before Taylor tried a third attacking combination . |
| 27 | Problems may arise when trainees decide to switch from an academic to a NHS career . |
| 28 | Charlie said there should have been markers to show the jockeys where to switch from the steeplechase course to the proper course . |
| 29 | The question of how best to structure a child 's learning experiences invites the teacher or therapist to switch from the focus on linguistic description , presented in Chapters 1 , 2 and 3 , to the concern about explanations of language development discussed in Chapters 4 and 5 . |
| 30 | I switched to a thing on the mangrove swamps : |