Example sentences of "he turned off the " in BNC.

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1 He nodded to Wexford and then he turned off the television .
2 Gently nosing the car down the hill into the village , he turned off the road into the gravelled drive which led to the eighteenth-century stone barn .
3 She asked him why he could not leave her alone , in view of what the other man had already done to her , but he turned off the lights and told her to undress .
4 He answered Buckmaster 's question as he turned off the road between lodge gates and proceeded down the long drive across open parkland .
5 He turned off the main light switch and put on the bedside lamp , and against the lamp he propped an old brown photograph .
6 Upon reaching the bridge , he turned off the road and led the way through the trees , dismounting in a little clearing by the fast flowing water .
7 He turned off the tap and plugged in the kettle .
8 Then , still whistling , he turned off the lights and locked up .
9 He turned off the light and crossed to the window to stand and stare out across the back of the houses .
10 He turned off the lights and scurried back to the theatre .
11 He held on to the machine by the handlebars as he turned off the road and started to push it up the steeper incline of the track .
12 Then he turned off the light .
13 Claudia sat quietly beside him as he turned off the main road .
14 He laughed softly as he turned off the autostrada .
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