Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] on television " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps the most apt comment , after Britain 's 5–0 defeat by France , the holders , in Bayonne , came from Tony Pickard , who said ‘ It was a tragedy that this match was n't begin shown on television back home ’ . |
2 | Well , it 's , it 's failed at the moment , but as , you know , if you 've seen on television , or read a paper lately , you know , you 've got ten days to go |
3 | If you 've got the right name , if you 've a a number of or something coming in to for a part and of of them you 've seen on television and done a lot equally or as good or better , but you 're gon na be go for that one probably . |
4 | Few of the youngsters will have been to a big match ; what they are emulating is what they have seen on television in shop windows and heard on their transistors . |
5 | As one young manager put it : ‘ The only things I know about the army are what I have seen on television ! ’ |
6 | Just as children are very familiar with drama itself through the dramatic fictions that they see enacted on television and on film , so too they have encountered the idea of still images in other contexts : their own family snapshots , freeze frame on the video recorder , sculptures , waxworks and comic strips . |
7 | There is a direct cross-over between this fictional world of politics and semi-literacy , for these books have appeared on television and then sold many more copies in paperback as ‘ TV tie-ins ’ . |
8 | What images of homosexuality have appeared on television ? |