Example sentences of "[adv] turn [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gently turn up the heating , and ensure that they are wrapped up well in light blankets or warmer clothing , and take warm drinks . |
| 2 | Okay erm , if we just turn over the sheet look at distribution of er of the F statistic . |
| 3 | And I went , ha ha , just turn over the cassette ! |
| 4 | I 'd happily part with my money just to hear the sensational Philadelphia/Ormandy Rachmaninov Vocalise ( ‘ Never mind the meal , just turn down the lights ! ’ ) . |
| 5 | Always turn off the water at the mains stopcock first ( or tie up the ballvalve ) and turn on all taps ( provided the sink and basin wastes are n't frozen up ! ) and then attempt to trace the position of the burst . |
| 6 | Electrics Always turn off the television , video and stereo when they are not in use . |
| 7 | Perhaps the easiest way around this is to make a note of which side you started and only ever turn off the machine when the carriage is on that side . |
| 8 | Now turn over the cards so that their backs are showing and get some of the onlookers to cut the cards . |
| 9 | A chef would never leave a kitchen with food out on the worktops at the end of the day , and front desk is always tidied at the end of a shift , but how many managers do more than simply turn off the computer and go home at the end of a session with their spreadsheet or word processor ? |
| 10 | Someone please turn off the tap |
| 11 | He attributes his success in holding Basildon to the front page of Thursday 's Sun — ‘ If Kinnock wins today will the last person to leave Britain please turn out the lights ’ — and in being treated as something of a hero within sections of the Conservative Party . |
| 12 | Smooth the lining out flat again , then turn in the sides of the lining and pin it to the curtains , leaving a 2.5cm ( 1in ) margin of curtain fabric showing at each side . |
| 13 | Then turn off the stop tap on the supply to the feed-and-expansion tank , attach a hose to the lowest draincock on the system , and lead it to a gully or drain outside . |
| 14 | Then turn off the water supply for the feed-and-expansion tank , drain the system , and disconnect and remove the radiator and its brackets as described earlier ( see REPLACING A RADIATOR ) . |
| 15 | Then turn off the power to the circuit concerned so you can safely inspect socket A's wiring . |
| 16 | With the new fitting connected up and mounted , run the rest of the wiring along your selected route to the point at which it will be connected to an existing circuit , then turn off the power and make the final connections . |
| 17 | Then turn off the heat and ‘ rest ’ the joint in the oven with the door ajar for 25–30 minutes . |
| 18 | Then turn off the heat and ‘ rest ’ the joint in the oven with the door ajar for 25–30 minutes . |
| 19 | If the valve has jammed shut , causing the feed-and-expansion tank to run dry , again turn off the water supply . |