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After waiting half an hour and attempting to call her switched-off phone ten times, I concluded she wasn't coming back.
Digital economy or bust: the story of a new media startup – part 23 2011
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After waiting half an hour and attempting to call her switched-off phone ten times, I concluded she wasn't coming back.
Digital economy or bust: the story of a new media startup – part 23 2011
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Shoving her hands into the pockets of her robe, Kallie studied the man who had organized magicians, conjurers, and rootworkers into a connected fraternity guided by laws established to keep magic practitioners safe and secret and the switched-off safe, secure, and unaware.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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Each room was small and intimate, the whitewashed wood panels broken only by periodic prints, on display in simple, understated black frames, a switched-off spotlight aimed at each.
The Art Thief Noah Charney 2007
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That's exactly what the _official_ France Telecom phonebot says when you're trying to reach a switched-off portable.
Like taking your yearbook picture with spinach in your teeth 2005
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Davlo Lentrall sat in his office chair, still as a switched-off robot, trying to work up the nerve to move.
Roger MacBride Allen, Roger MacBride 1996
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The grinding machine is clean and without current (the mains are switched-off).
5. The Technological Processes of Grinding Johannes Schollbach 1993
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This second time I felt completely bored and switched-off, and simply sat enjoying the sight of Mrs Cook as she bent forward to pick up the various beakers.
The Girl In A Swing Adams, Richard, 1920- 1980
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He studied the switched-off lightsaber in his fist.
Splinter Of The Mind's Eye Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1978
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He studied the switched-off lightsaber in his fist.
Splinter Of The Mind's Eye Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1978
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