Example sentences of "switching [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a simple process of switching through the channels one by one and turning the reverb off where you do n't need it . |
| 2 | Every morning , and each night before switching off the light , she would look at it . |
| 3 | His last image before switching off the light was of Cinzia 's head lying on the pillow in the centre of a mass of long blonde hair , her mouth placidly sucking her thumb . |
| 4 | ‘ I use two amps on stage , switching between the two : a Marshall , which is set quite low but with a good , meaty kind of sound , and a reissue Fender blackface Twin Reverb set up with a cleaner sound and vibrato if I want it . |
| 5 | Switching between the different combinations of effects and processors produced the same results , and apart from inventing some really stupid effect chains I found plenty of interesting combinations ; these could be mixed with the dry signal without losing any of the basic guitar sound . |
| 6 | Of course , switching between the digital processors has to be done via a MIDI foot-controller , so if analogue effects are to be used as well , that could mean booking some tap dancing lessons ! |
| 7 | More recently , he has emphasised the second view , stating ( 1982b ) " rather than 'decreolisation' , we have : variation within Creole ; variation within English , as well as switching between the two … |
| 8 | Brenda used both Creole and London English , code switching between the two . |
| 9 | Rather than knobs , Boogie have opted for increment/decrement ‘ touch ’ switching for the TriAxis , and although this might not seem particularly ‘ rock'n'roll ’ , most of the functions are as familiar as those on your average stack . |
| 10 | Switching from the maternal to the sulky child , she added , ‘ Anyway you 'll need me to back up whatever you tell Gran'pa . ’ |
| 11 | Switching from the future to the present tense has other advantages . |
| 12 | Below the sober exterior , though , one suspects that there 's a bit of an animal lurking — and switching in the graphic equaliser and voice filter ( after having connected up the sub-woofer extension cabinet ) opens the cage door fairly wide . |
| 13 | This was rectified to an extent by switching in the active circuitry , which gave the signal a kick in the pants , but care had to be exercised to avoid muddying-up the lower-mid frequencies and making the treble over-twangy . |
| 14 | Edwards acknowledges the importance of code switching in the community under study : Close examination of British Black speech suggests that the situation is closer to that of a bilingual community than to the post-Creole continuum which operates in the Caribbean . |
| 15 | One among several identifiable functions of code switching in the British Caribbean community is personation — creating or evoking a character by the use of a particular speech style embedded in talk in another style . |
| 16 | The really big opportunity is , however , switching over the 85% of our portfolio not currently enjoying this safer , greener system of baiting . |
| 17 | When he became Prime Minister he was determined to rectify the situation and , switching to the traditional Conservative policies of the early nineteenth century , he decided to call a general election and go to the electorate with a policy of protectionism . |
| 18 | When he judged the moment was right — that he could turn the Mercedes faster than the truck driver could alter the onward rush of his mammoth — he swung the wheel to the left , switching to the outer lane . |
| 19 | Switching to the 4x12 setting the Instigator actually improved on the sound of the 4x12 , which was no longer overdriving its speakers . |
| 20 | Switching to the middle position allowed the neck pickup to play with its natural sound . |
| 21 | Switching to the Normal channel I would say that using the crunch option for rock solo work is a matter of taste . |
| 22 | Switching to the smaller barriers in 1987 has proved child 's play for the sweetheart from Chigwell ever since . |
| 23 | Switching to the smaller barriers in 1987 has proved child 's play for the sweetheart from Chigwell ever since . |
| 24 | A £1,000 bargain buy from Ireland earlier this year , she has found her best form since switching to the outside . |
| 25 | And Ford Motor Co has confirmed that it is dumping Motorola 's 88000 RISC and is switching to the PowerPC for future generations of its Electronic Engine Control Modules . |
| 26 | Chris Baines speaks of ‘ switching to the train , ’ but stations have endless awkward steps , long platforms and poor seating for people waiting . |
| 27 | His stance should be relaxed , not fixed , since an unspecialized stance provides mobility and avoids the waste of valuable reaction time involved in switching to the best stance with which to meet an oncoming attack . |
| 28 | The equilibrium position for the excited phase is never attained because more torque can be produced by switching to the next phase as the step position is approached . |
| 29 | Instead of switching to the next phases to be excited are , which enables the motor to develop maximum negative torque at that position . |
| 30 | In 1952 he won the 350 world title again for Norton , before switching to the four-cylinder Italian Gileras in ‘ 53 . |