Example sentences of "switched [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you have ever switched on a personal stereo full blast , you will have some idea what it feels like .
2 When the toggle keys are switched on a two-letter code appears in the Status Line ( see the screen on page 2 ) .
3 Apparently the unknown craft had switched on a powerful searchlight to identify us and then gone on its way , still without lights .
4 He wished that he could as easily delete the memory of what had followed after she had switched on the overhead light .
5 Funds can be switched on the same day from one currency to another by use of a personal identification number ( PIN ) , free of charge save for the foreign exchange commission of 0.1% , minimum £5 , maximum £20 .
6 BRITAIN 's first solar-powered lavatories have switched on the National Trust to cutting its £2.5 million power bill by using more ‘ green energy ’ .
7 But no sooner had she switched on the electric kettle than the phone began to ring .
8 He was either out and had n't switched on the answering machine or he was tormenting her by ignoring the telephone .
9 I mean the street I lived once and er the police came to the party , it did get switched down a little bit , but er th the falling out after that for the next week , who rang the police and you
10 A voder commentary accompanied the recording , but Rostov had switched off the auditory input to his chair so that he could converse with the Manchu technician who was running the session .
11 Even after she had switched off the small lamp beside the bed , so that the room was completely dark , it was hard to be sure if she was really seeing something , or if her eyes were just playing tricks .
12 Would they have switched off the cold fountains in Trafalgar Square ?
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