Example sentences of "i switched off the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I switched off the machine and went back to the counter .
2 Then I switched off the music centre and strolled over to the window to take a last look at the night outside .
3 Feeling a headache coming on , I switched off the terminal , stretched out on my bunk and returned to my interrupted reverie , mingled with more speculation about why phetam should be so valuable .
4 I switched off the tape , realizing that I would have to listen another time to find out what the preacher was really saying .
5 I switched off the motor and turned round to her .
6 At the A227 turn-off I switched off the cassette-player so I could concentrate on the terrain .
7 I switched off the light and closed the kitchen door quickly , thankful for the seal I had fixed under it .
8 I took off the yellow waistcoat with its white lining and hung it on a hanger , and I took off my shoes , but rather like George I still felt myself to be on duty , so I switched off the light and lay on top of the bedclothes watching the black Canadian land slide by , while the free northern show went on above for hours in the sky .
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