Sentence examples for to switch on something from inspiring English sources

Burlingame's attention seemed to switch on something in Ward.

I have been a disciple of the philosopher Homer (D'oh-levels; the wisdom of the Simpsons, 16 November) even before I heard his response to Bart's request to switch on the TV: "Well, please turn something on, I am beginning to think".

At a ceremony on May 17th, South Africa's president, Thabo Mbeki, was due to throw the switch on something more high-tech: a 60m rand ($6m) electronic trading system, adopted from London.

"But something seemed to switch on and Blackpool started to play.

But, Mr. Judt says in the program, in recent years the Bush administration's foreign policy has amplified traditional European dismay and "switched on something I haven't see in a very long time".

That's what you do until the moment you stop, and then you switch on to something else.

So if the reform crowd can't convince the Canadian population to switch to something better, that's on them.

The longer that this went on, the more difficult it would be to switch to something else".

MEK: I want to switch to something specific.

You need to be tactically switched on.

Hold down "MENU" to switch it on.