Example sentences of "[pers pn] saw on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some years ago I saw on TV a most splendid series by a marvellous writer called Brian Clark . |
| 2 | I 'VE never been so moved before as I was when I saw on TV the rescue of a boy who had collapsed on his way to a feeding centre in Somalia . |
| 3 | This second possibility was the one I preferred , especially since I saw on reflection that such ripples might produce some of the effects of the first possibility . |
| 4 | Ok , from what I saw on Sky Sunday ( Not Manc of the Day ) . |
| 5 | Ages ago I saw on television someone using a special space with a lever action behind it , to help people with bad backs to be able to dig the garden . |
| 6 | ‘ I was n't in Belfast for the second leg but from what I saw on television they gave Tbilisi a lot of problems and that 's what we are expecting next week . |
| 7 | Yeah I 've got another trip which I saw on telly , again which I shall never do I think , er which sounded pretty good , you flew , flew to er |
| 8 | It was very uncomfortable until firstly I started getting some of the programmes I had commissioned back , and secondly I saw on screen that some of them were going to be among the first successes of the Channel . |
| 9 | Very recently , not so long ago , I saw on programme on India , in in one of the sweat-shops , you saw young children , boys and girls about twelve years old , on their hands and knees making matches , and a man walking down the centre with a stick . |
| 10 | She marvelled at her friend and abhorred the expression of disgust she saw on Demian 's face . |
| 11 | These offences are very much in the public eye , due to the appalling scenes that we saw on television . |
| 12 | The appalling scenes that we saw on television were brought home to us there . |
| 13 | If the bullet-proof vest is unnecessary , Holyfield 's handlers were sufficiently spooked by what they saw on Halloween night to scrap plans to fight in London , especially after the Bruno-style support afforded Lewis . |
| 14 | Durham will meet up again with two Essex players they saw on tour seamer Don Topley , who was the Zimbabwe coach , and off-spinner Peter Such , who was the professional at Bulawayo . |
| 15 | The provocative , practised performer they saw on stage that night was a niece to be proud of . |
| 16 | Its extension would now oblige the left to find new ways of campaigning among party members , because they tended to cast their votes according to what they saw on television . |
| 17 | The most coward and yet everybody you spoke to s s thought that was a good thing , because they believed everything they saw on television right until the girl that was the actress that cried on television and said he pulled the plugs out of the incubators for the babies , and she was an actress and yet that was head headline news . |
| 18 | When he saw on television the public cheering me and reaching out to shake my hand , he said , ‘ You know , it 's not everyone who says ‘ well done ’ to you that means it . |
| 19 | ‘ He idolised the professional wrestlers he saw on television , and was determined to get in on action . ’ |
| 20 | Heroines , at least the ones he saw on television or in the cinema , were not supposed to look like this . |