Example sentences of "switch on the lamp " in BNC.
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| 1 | She rose to draw the curtains and to switch on the lamp . |
| 2 | She drew in her head , shut the windows , pulled the heavy cream linen curtains , and switched on the lamps ; they glowed cheerfully over the primrose chair covers and the yellow silk bed quilt , upon which Adam lay naked . |
| 3 | She made herself coffee and switched on the lamps . |
| 4 | Emmie tiptoed to the far side of the bed and switched on the lamp . |
| 5 | At some stage Leonora had switched on the lamp beside her to see her knitting , but otherwise the room was in darkness . |