Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] light go [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The cabin light goes off and I feel some connection again with the dark desert .
2 She stared at the car lights going by on the ceiling and thought about her Diary and wondered how much they would pay her for it .
3 I was still angry , but there was no point in pursuing what was over , so I went back topsides to trim the ship , and five minutes later I saw the stateroom lights go out , and half an hour after that the lights in Ellen and Robin-Anne 's cabin were doused , leaving only a light in the forward starboard cabin to show that either Rickie or Jackson Chatterton was still awake .
4 If the pilot light goes out for any reason , a heat-sensing thermocouple detects the fault and prevents the main gas supply from operating .
5 And boring or brilliant , are the Christmas lights going up too early ?
6 When it was over , and the house lights went up , there was a sort of bemused smile on the collective face of the audience .
7 The house lights went down and the small posse of hack musicians who slouched in the orchestra pit began to saw indifferently at their instruments .
8 It had always been a moment of pure magic to him in the theatre , the consciousness of the huge rustling animal behind him , and the hush as the house lights went down , the pause of utter stillness , silence , and then as he brought his baton down , the incredible surge of excitement as music smashed the silence , created instantly the illusion of that otherworld that did n't really exist .
9 You 're surrounded by strangers , your dozy curiosity in their sayings and doings dimming as the house lights go down .
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