Example sentences of "they see on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The provocative , practised performer they saw on stage that night was a niece to be proud of . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The research , carried out for the Independent Television Commission , asserts that most television viewers are not offended by what they see on Britain 's four main channels . |
| 7 | ‘ Everywhere I go people expect me to be the happy person they see on TV . |
| 8 | THE BBC 's Halloween programme Ghostwatch is proof that viewers do react to what they see on TV . |
| 9 | ( What the NCC calls ‘ the Augusta effect ’ , caused by clubs trying too hard to emulate what they see on TV . ) |
| 10 | They know how to imitate scenes they see on TV , but not how to generate their own imaginative games . |
| 11 | Those members of the public who have not had an opportunity to experience contact with the mentally handicapped except in the most superficial way inevitably draw their opinions from the concepts portrayed in the mass media and , above all , from what they see on television . |
| 12 | Lord Merlyn-Rees , a former Labour minister , suggested children are copying what they see on television , while the Conservatives ' Kenneth Baker claimed children faced a moral vacuum and that television and film are at least partly to blame . |
| 13 | In this view , people do not directly act out what they see on screen , but treat porn as a means of wish fulfilment . |