Example sentences of "she turned off the " in BNC.

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1 She turned off the gas fire — must save the Calor gas ! — and the lights and followed him out onto the landing , locking the door behind her .
2 ‘ Do n't be childish , ’ said Sam , but she turned off the tape .
3 She spoke the word aloud as she turned off the water and began rubbing herself furiously with a towel .
4 She turned off the shower and reached for a towel .
5 Ensconsed in the privacy of one of the new modern bath-rooms , she turned off the tap , lay back in the warm mineral water , let her whole body go limp , and let her mind follow suit .
6 Built , as Penry had told her , almost a century before , its mellow brick and gleaming windows blended into the picturesque hillside , welcome in every line of it to the girl who gazed at it in bliss as she turned off the engine .
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