Example sentences of "[adv] see on [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It was a world beyond my wildest dreams ; one I had only seen on celluloid in the cinema at Fontanellato .
2 She felt intimidated ; these men were the most powerful in the land , men you only saw on television or in the press .
3 Colleagues were quoted as saying that Heber was rarely seen on campus .
4 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 .
5 The patient does not have to be positioned uncomfortably as in myelography and multiple sites of cord compression , which are often not seen on myelography or computed tomographic myelography , can be visualised .
6 The evening resumes in the bar have some merit in linking in the activities we do not see on film but had an embarrassing ‘ bar bore ’ quality .
7 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 .
8 Too many legs though , round luminous eyes , and more complicated mandibles than any arachnid Ace had ever seen on Earth .
9 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 .
10 If you know someone like that , it 's worth observing and studying his or her use of language , manner , and what his body language says to you , even if it is someone you only ever see on television .
11 We also see on page one , three , four and this is something you also mentioned Mr that if you 've got certain costs they will be covered and you gave a number of examples , one of them you said , er , we were covered by insurance
12 Buoyant , tern-like flight not often seen on surface of water .
13 A final chance to pick up the kind of luxuries not often seen on sale nowadays .
14 The largest 25 producers account for more than 50% of the area planted and it is their names which are most often seen on merchant 's lists .
15 In both , a warm , dignified and considerate people provide a marked contrast to the simple peasants or scruffy bandits who are all too often seen on screen .
16 Less often seen on wing than Golden Eagle .
17 The appointment of Mr Stürmer , a friend of Chancellor Kohl and a man often seen on television , made some of the staff fear they were going to be ‘ politicised ’ .
18 Do you know y y you , it 's a different aspect , you go out here and all you see everything at ground level and you ca n't really see on top of everything
19 So you often see on nature programmes , for example , when a bird comes back to a nest with several chicks in , you see the parental bird kind of poking its , its beak in the in the gaping beaks of all the chicks .
20 Visiting celebrities , from Paddy Ashdown to Bridgwater MP Tom King , were regularly seen on television treading the controversial route with worried villagers .
21 Did anyone else see on teletext last night , that gobber Fergie was voted best manger in the world ? admittedly by some shitty magazine , but how anyone could think that he 's a good manager is beyond me .
22 It implies that 90% of the universe is composed of something other than everyday atoms — swarms of exotic particles never seen on earth .
23 He had gone on to a party at a rich woman 's house , he explained , and seen a display of drinks such as he had never seen on earth before .
  Next page