Example sentences of "[adv] seen on " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a world beyond my wildest dreams ; one I had only seen on celluloid in the cinema at Fontanellato . |
| 2 | The organism was only seen on villous epithelium . |
| 3 | Finally , after Mr Luciano Pavarotti and the entire leadership of the rest of the world had appeared on the wall for Mr Major , a modest , smiling , bespectacled figure was suddenly seen on the stairs . |
| 4 | Strangers were rarely seen on that private and closely guarded property . |
| 5 | Moustaches and beards were rarely seen on skins ; shaving was obligatory and stubble not accepted . |
| 6 | Colleagues were quoted as saying that Heber was rarely seen on campus . |
| 7 | All three vehicles have been the subjects of intensive restoration work over many years and are normally seen on display in the Centre 's Matthew Kirtley Museum . |
| 8 | The Hunt report was thus seen on the Shankill as a craven cave-in to Fenian rioters . |
| 9 | Offshore , the limited well data show coal developments in the Westphalian A and B although only the lower part of the Westphalian B sequence is usually seen on the extreme edge of the basin . |
| 10 | For academic freedom is usually seen on both sides of the Atlantic as a matter of rights which owe to fully paid-up members of the academic community . |
| 11 | The organisers of the Basingstoke Open Day succeeded in assembling the largest collection of motive power types ever seen on BR . |
| 12 | 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood . |
| 13 | Sergeant Newton Barrios had investigated more than seven hundred traffic fatalities in the city of New Orleans , but this was the worst he 'd ever seen on the St Claude Avenue Bridge . |
| 14 | Not only was it a Test Match victory more substantial than any before , but Hutton 's 364 scored in thirteen hours and twenty minutes was the most remarkable exhibition of concentration and endurance ever seen on a cricket field . |
| 15 | ‘ The cheers melted into gasps of admiration and roars of approval from the stands as , in turn , this famous pair of chasers made some of the most prodigious leaps ever seen on an English racecourse , ’ wrote Len Thomas in the Sporting Life : ‘ It was a spectacle which I shall never forget . ’ |
| 16 | And out of the dark woods came the black man , leading his horse on one arm , and on the other a tall grey hound with the saddest face I have ever seen on any creature . |
| 17 | A creature only ever seen on the magical Isle of Man , Jimmy Squarefoot has a formidable appearance , with the head and tusks of a large boar , the body of a man , and large square feet swathed in calico bands . |
| 18 | So ended one of the most traumatic experiences ever seen on the railway system in the British Isles . |
| 19 | Not only did they run the longest steam-hauled train ever seen on the 20-mile line since BR days , but also set a new British mileage record for the longest continuous run of Beamish Museum 's replica ‘ Locomotion ’ . |
| 20 | For his pains , he was treated disrespectfully by guest players and placed at the centre of the most distasteful charade ever seen on an English first-class cricket field . |
| 21 | Samey levels , awkward controls and some of the most noninteractive flying ever seen on the C64 make G-Loc a game to avoid . |
| 22 | Too many legs though , round luminous eyes , and more complicated mandibles than any arachnid Ace had ever seen on Earth . |
| 23 | The very sky smelt of frost though a sun bigger than she had ever seen on Mars still shone remote between gold-fringed clouds . |
| 24 | Twoflower was a tourist , the first ever seen on the discworld . |
| 25 | Peter Black , whose Daily Mail colleague Shaun Usher had voiced reservations , wrote , ‘ Raymond Allen 's Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em is the best visual comedy I 've ever seen on TV . |
| 26 | It was coming at me like a bullet , head shaking , lips curled back , teeth long and yellow and by far the biggest I 'd ever seen on a rabbit , live or dead . |
| 27 | THERE is a face that pops up on TV screens that is the most instantly dislikeable I 've ever seen on the tube ; a medium that sets Olympic standards in throwing up instantly dislikeable mugs . |
| 28 | NIGEL MANSELL clocked the fastest lap ever seen on the streets of Adelaide to secure provisional pole position for Sunday 's Australian Grand Prix . |
| 29 | Last year Eyre was once more seen on television , quizzing representatives of ‘ the major league ’ of world religions — a Jew , a Muslim , a Buddhist , a Christian and a Hindu — about matters of spiritual import . |
| 30 | Near Tintern , Sitka spruce growing on soil with a pH of 3.1 showed slight magnesium deficiency , while ‘ dead branches , early yellowing , brownish leaf-edges and early leaf-fall were also seen on many other tree species , eg ash , lime , chestnut and maple … ’ |