Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] television " in BNC.

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1 The voice of Gerry Adams , who arrived a little later on the scene , has been banished from television , but he is alive .
2 Four-letter words had been uttered on television before , but never so fulsomely , so splenetically , and never at teatime .
3 In general , the cast had backed premiere ( what else ? ) but were contented to have been interviewed on television at some length .
4 She had not yet been interviewed on television or radio , but we thought it worthwhile approaching her private secretary to see if she might consider it .
5 Terrible abuses to the environment , often carried out in remote places or far out to sea have been headlined on television and in the press .
6 With over 65 pictures to her credit ( and debit ) , Lynn Bari has probably been seen on television in more homes on weekend afternoons than many more famous names .
7 The stunts gave Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em a visual comedy that has not been seen on television before or since .
8 ‘ Whale Nation ’ has been produced for television and radio , and received the Royal Television Society Award for Best Arts Programme and a Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Festival , where ‘ Falling for a Dolphin ’ won a Fringe First .
9 His successes and failures are now collected on 200 video tapes , some of which have been shown on television .
10 It was one of the truly marvellous innings , one that no one who saw it could ever forget ; since it has been shown on television virtually every time rain has stopped play in any match since , it would be almost impossible to have forgotten it anyway .
11 The film has been shown on television several times and the similarities between it and The Eagle Has Landed are striking .
12 Those who 've noticed the number of times the Sedgefield MP 's cherubic opinions have been aired on television recently will little doubt it .
13 I will still benefit whenever my works are played on television or the wireless as well as in the 500 chosen venues , which include the Albert Hall , Wembley Stadium and Pizza Express .
14 Moreover , for home-produced music and self-taught instrumental playing , the only role models for many young vocalists and groups are provided through television and pop concerts .
15 Some chairmen of select committees were critical of some aspects of their coverage , mainly because they would like to be covered even more , but most chairmen expressed their satisfaction with the way in which the work of select committees had been portrayed on television during the experiment .
16 Clear evidence shows that many children buy books that have been adapted for television ( though there is less evidence about the number who read them ) .
17 Jane Hissey ‘ s Old Bear Stories , published by Random House Children 's Books , have been adapted for television and will be screened across the ITV network in the autumn .
18 VIOLENT criminals should be paraded on television in a modern-day version of the stocks , Phil Gallie , the Conservative MP for Ayr , demanded yesterday .
19 The BBC have told us we will be featured on television on the night , hopefully with footage of some of our activities . ’
20 LIVERPOOL against Manchester United , one of the brightest jewels in ITV 's Barclays League programming , will almost certainly not be seen on television this season .
21 We should make the point that the violence we have seen on film ( from films refused a certificate , or cut before the film could be certified ) far exceeds in nastiness anything likely to be seen on television .
22 The Mechonoids appeared only in the last episode of ‘ The Chase ’ before they disappeared , never to be seen on Television again .
23 Robed choirs are in decline in New Zealand , although smartly dressed secular choirs are to be seen on television .
24 But as the men in suits — the politicians — give way to the men in the studios — the experts — it seems too obvious even to mention the fact that these days there is hardly a woman 's face to be seen on television .
25 Even now she 's frightened to be seen on television for fear of reprisals .
26 As it is likely that these will be the last set of weights produced , the BBCs , ‘ Tomorrow 's World ’ filmed some stages of their manufacture in the ‘ Primary Metal Processing 's ’ area of Noble Metals for a feature to be transmitted on television in February/ March 1994 .
27 As the Committee emphasised , however , the acoustic problems are of long standing and can not be attributed to television .
28 The Africa in Crisis appeal will be broadcast on television this evening … the agencies accept some people maybe beyond their help … but with funds believe others can be saved .
29 The bout has been switched from May 2 , so that it can be shown on television .
30 The 1988–89 Committee was particularly concerned — as , indeed , were the Speaker and many Members — about the possibility that demonstrations from the public gallery or grave disorder on the floor of the House might be shown on television ; it emphasised that ‘ deliberate misconduct designed to secure televised publicity ought not to achieve its aim ’ .
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