Example sentences of "they see on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Everywhere I go people expect me to be the happy person they see on TV . |
| 2 | THE BBC 's Halloween programme Ghostwatch is proof that viewers do react to what they see on TV . |
| 3 | ( What the NCC calls ‘ the Augusta effect ’ , caused by clubs trying too hard to emulate what they see on TV . ) |
| 4 | They know how to imitate scenes they see on TV , but not how to generate their own imaginative games . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | In this view , people do not directly act out what they see on screen , but treat porn as a means of wish fulfilment . |