Example sentences of "light [verb] on " in BNC.
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1 | I turn back and carry on looking in the window , but it 's hard to concentrate with this blue light flashing on and off in the glass . |
2 | ARSENAL manager George Graham has been given the green light to go on a Christmas spending spree . |
3 | It seemed unlikely ) : ‘ When I 'm with him , it 's like a light goes on inside my head . |
4 | The light goes on |
5 | They work , this little light goes on and off . |
6 | His light lives on in our hearts . ’ |
7 | Its light flickered on and off for a moment , as if it was making itself comfortable in a mechanical kind of way . |
8 | All this light spilling on to the driveway , it just was n't like him . |
9 | The front door was open , as we approached , a light came on , probably from an oil lamp . |
10 | The room light came on and Nurse Bodkin and Doctor O'Connor-Crowley stood in the doorway . |
11 | As he unlocked it , a light came on almost above his head . |
12 | A light came on , banishing the darkness around the corner . |
13 | The subjects showed latent inhibition , developing the CR ( the response of approaching the site or food delivery when the light came on ) less readily than a control group that had not received pre-exposure ( Fig. 3.1 , lower panel ) . |
14 | Then mounted on top of the cab another light came on , a powerful beam like a great eye glaring at them . |
15 | The internal light came on and the radio turned itself on and blasted out heavy rock music at full volume . |
16 | Then more light came on , this time in the worm 's tail . |
17 | A second light came on , very faintly . |
18 | One red light came on faintly . |
19 | If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company . |
20 | The bulb had obviously been hit hard so as to break its filament , to ensure no warning light came on . |
21 | The light in Duke Michael 's room went out , but a light came on , and stayed on , in Antoinette 's room . |
22 | The light came on . |
23 | Then the door behind my head jerked open , the car light came on like a flashbulb , and there was a seven-foot black pimp snarling down at me with a mahogany baseball bat in his fist . |
24 | A dim light came on behind a blind in the Frankenstein mansion . |
25 | Harvey produced a key for the third and a red light came on over each lock . |
26 | Sure enough , a light came on in the middle floor of the wing . |
27 | She thought of Rory 's hand on her bare stomach , she thought of the two art students with their camera , she saw two brimming glasses of Beamish in the dockside bar , and the light came on . |
28 | Then , as she watched , a light came on in one of the upper rooms , and she shifted uneasily as she recognised Luke as he came to the window and looked out . |
29 | The warning light came on , and it 's thought that was the point at which the pilot radioed for help . |
30 | The warning light came on , and it 's thought that was the point at which the pilot radioed for help . |