Example sentences of "put the light " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Put the light out will you ? ’ |
| 2 | Put the light here , do it like this . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ And draw the curtains and put the light on , lass . |
| 4 | put the light on . |
| 5 | Yeah , put the light on it 's getting a bit |
| 6 | When he did it a second time , I put the light out . |
| 7 | The scream must have been real , because Mum came in and put the light on . |
| 8 | He got up and put the light on , shivering . |
| 9 | Erm , he found the light switch , put the light on and er . |
| 10 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 11 | Put the light on . |
| 12 | put the light on . |
| 13 | When you put the light on then they come out and then I 'm in trouble , I ca n't get them back in |
| 14 | If you come out and then you put the light off yo yo they 've got to su the way you put them in the cage . |
| 15 | Put the light on . |
| 16 | Put the light on . |
| 17 | You were very frightened , we had to get you up read you a story have a cuddle put the light on . |
| 18 | put the light on Mike |
| 19 | Put the light on |
| 20 | It said , if Labour get in to the government today , will the last person who leaves Britain please put the light out . |
| 21 | Dad , put the light off . |
| 22 | Daddy put the light off . |
| 23 | You put the light on do n't you ? |
| 24 | She rushed to obey , fumbling about hopelessly until her dazed mind ordered her to put the light on . |
| 25 | Well , tell dad to put the light off . |
| 26 | Putting the light on would be too risky , but the curtains were drawn back and by now their eyes had become accustomed to a darkness in which could be made out the shapes of furniture and smaller objects , a darkness of monochrome and black spaces and faintly gleaming edges . |
| 27 | A squadron of them moving four abreast in perfect formation , frightened because we 'd put the light on , scampering around trying to jump over the bed and the settee . |
| 28 | He altered that to , ‘ Can you put the light out , dear ? ’ when she bashed him with the book and asked him to repeat what he had said . |
| 29 | They come down then and says , ‘ Who 's broken my window ? ’ and I used to say : ‘ Yes , I broke the bloody window — go in the station and tell them you would n't put the light out , ’ and they got a summons on top of it . |
| 30 | ‘ We never use these drawers , if he 'd put the light on instead of feeling around in the dark he 'd have found that out immediately . ’ |