Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [art] 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 | He switched off the radio and glanced at his watch . |
7 | The horseman was watching me , he switched off the radio and nudged his horse closer . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | You open the papers or switch on the radio or television and find out . |
12 | Whatever may be the case in Russia , we in the degenerate West can switch off the radio or television , or not buy a newspaper , or not read such parts of it as we do not wish to . |