Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] television [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Switching on the television set to watch a modern Boat Race , I recall the heated passions aroused among small boys in the early 1930s as we waited to learn whether we had picked the right shade of blue . |
2 | Then we would visualise an alarm clock with carrots for fingers and imagine that when the alarm goes off it switches on the television set . |
3 | Well I have n't said , her , heard anybody say anything about the grand old tradition of switching on the television set , and I 've a horrible feeling that er that th that the one day in the year when people want to get together with their families probably means switching off the television set . |
4 | The delay was highlighted in New Scientist ( 16 December 1982 , p 707 ) and later on the television programme Panorama . |
5 | Even after the selection of this team I went home , switched on the television news , only to find that the weather forecast predicted blizzards in Scotland . |
6 | It was like soccer 's World Cup host country handing over the television rights to the visiting nations . |
7 | Switch off the television set , follow the recipes , get out and walk , and just LET GO . |
8 | Well I have n't said , her , heard anybody say anything about the grand old tradition of switching on the television set , and I 've a horrible feeling that er that th that the one day in the year when people want to get together with their families probably means switching off the television set . |
9 | ‘ I thought that we would go up the Television Tower and see the view , then go to the museums , especially the Pergamon , then the Palace of the Republic , then … . ’ |
10 | ‘ I am hoping to tie up a television documentary which will enable me to visit the former soviet Union . |
11 | The cynics who have stopped by to check out the television cameras quip that Bill Clinton , the front-runner and Mr Brown 's target , will be along shortly . |
12 | Now that electricity has been brought to nearly all the villages , the inhabitants can cluster around a television set and see how much better things are in Bangkok . |