Example sentences of "light [be] on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre .
2 and Alan 's light was on in the hall , call it the hall and the car was there well a little while later he went .
3 I do n't want to turn round cos the lights are on at the moment .
4 Lights were on on the Kingston road bridge soaring over the murky river .
5 The day was faintly foggy ; lights were on on the tall hazy meccano sculptures of oil rigs moored in the Firth .
6 The lights were on over the airfield when we landed and ‘ Deemy ’ showed me to the Russian equivalent of the American B.O.Q. adjoining a very handsome and well-furnished Officers ' Lounge and Recreation Room .
7 The lights were on inside the hut .
8 Lights were on in the primary school .
9 The lights were on in the office from which he commanded the Carabinieri Company covering the section of the city that lay south of the river Arno and a large tract of country going south through the Chianti hills to the borders of the Province of Siena .
10 When I parked the car at Woodside , I noticed the lights were on in the apartment next to mine .
11 Lights were on in the shops and houses as Rain and Oliver approached the Bar de la Marine .
12 The lights were on in the Incident Room .
13 No the li the lights was on in the tunnel .
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