Sentence examples for its lights on from inspiring English sources

"One car we did see come down with its lights on, it ended up crashing into one of the power poles and people were in it for quite a while before they were rescued," Deanna Ward told state broadcaster ABC.

It makes many of its lights on contract for General Electric, Philips and Sylvania, said Daniel Qian, president of Plus Lighting.

An eastbound steamer passed us at dusk, all of its lights on, and it was a fantasy among the three of us to row over to it and return to Colombo.

The parent company of American Airlines, it is seeking approval for a flurry of customary motions that will keep its lights on as it seeks to cut costs in bankruptcy protection.

Earlier in the day, Lew joined Puerto Rican Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla at an elementary school in San Juan for a tour of termite-infested classrooms, poorly maintained school buildings, and a cafeteria that can't keep its lights on when it rains due to faulty circuit breakers.

The bizarreness of Beth's situation is matched by its plausibility; a kind of banal, daily desperation animates many of Meloy's characters, including Chet, who first shows up in Beth's classroom not as a real student, but as a lonely person who on a random night happens to stumble into the school because it's one of the few buildings in town with its lights on.

How can a country that cannot keep its lights on possibly keep the trains running on time, critics ask.

Tulum is consciously and adamantly off the power grid, which means it often uses solar generators and wind turbines to keep its lights on.

His boat was found on a Ft. Lauderdale beach last Wednesday with its lights on and its twin outboard engines running.

The main room has its lights on a timer, which allows viewers to see the iridescent brushstrokes under three conditions: dim, bright, and brightest.

"The company could barely keep its lights on, and then -- boom -- they release this game," Mr. Milne said.