Sentence examples for did switch on from inspiring English sources

Eventually, someone did switch on the Oceanears Synchronized Swimming Portable Sound System.

Operations Manager Andrea Accomazzo confirmed that the lander's radar altimeter did switch on and that its retro rockets fired up to slow its descent, "but only for a few seconds, shorter than expected," he said.

The two excited nine-year-olds from the village of Gumbi in western Malawi have just done what about 600 million others in sub-Saharan Africa have never been able to do – switch on an electric light in their homes to read a book in the dark.

Then again, if lots of families did switch to a plan on the exchange, the impact would be quite different.

If your Dell 1545 laptop or computer does switch on and your power adapter is in great condition and not the reason for the problem, try putting another Dell Inspiron 1545 Battery in.

What else are they going to do, switch to shipping Ubuntu on their products?

If lots of mobile subscribers did switch it on, it would give European carriers what they have long sought: some way of charging giant American online firms for the strain those firms put on their mobile networks.

Mayor of Thame Nigel Champken-Woods said: "He did switch the Christmas lights on a few years ago and he was happy to sign autographs and talk to people".

It also implies that the system will be opt-out, with one question saying: "I didn't switch on this service.

I didn't switch on the light, I was half asleep, and I never found out which one it was.

More lights!" — was hollered with such delirious intensity that it's a wonder some stagehand didn't switch on the house lights in a fright.