Example sentences of "switched [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wished that he could as easily delete the memory of what had followed after she had switched on the overhead light . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 ’ . |
| 4 | But no sooner had she switched on the electric kettle than the phone began to ring . |
| 5 | He was either out and had n't switched on the answering machine or he was tormenting her by ignoring the telephone . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Would they have switched off the cold fountains in Trafalgar Square ? |