Example sentences of "[pers pn] saw on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ages ago I saw on television someone using a special space with a lever action behind it , to help people with bad backs to be able to dig the garden . |
| 2 | What I saw on my visits in 1982 illustrated just some of the health problems we faced . |
| 3 | I saw on a church bill-board recently the familiar statement , ‘ Wise men still seek Christ ’ . |
| 4 | Some years ago I saw on TV a most splendid series by a marvellous writer called Brian Clark . |
| 5 | For example , Pete Coleman had to carry a shooting-stick for Greg Norman to sit on in the 1982 Australian Open , and in Zambia a caddie I saw on my Safari Tour travels carried an extra that could have proved an even bigger life-saver than the carrots that are pulled out of the bag by Sam Torrance 's caddie Malcolm Mason ( the carrots are supposed to calm Sam down on the greens ) : the Zambian caddie was carrying President Kaunda 's bag in a pro-am , and surreptitiously tucked away was a gun , just in case somebody tried to assassinate the golfing president while he decided on a four- or a five-iron . |
| 6 | It was very uncomfortable until firstly I started getting some of the programmes I had commissioned back , and secondly I saw on screen that some of them were going to be among the first successes of the Channel . |
| 7 | It was already nearly dusk and I supposed the Dutch people whom I saw on the pavements and on bicycles were hurrying to get home before the curfew . |
| 8 | I recall the time that I saw on one of the stalls a bone-handled Scout knife and though only a Wolf-Cub , determined to buy one . |
| 9 | I 'VE never been so moved before as I was when I saw on TV the rescue of a boy who had collapsed on his way to a feeding centre in Somalia . |
| 10 | I was fascinated by all I saw on my way . |
| 11 | And names I saw on printed lists , quotas , manifests . |
| 12 | He assures me we both , from what he and I saw on the spot , can go beyond what Jerome himself knows . ’ |
| 13 | He was quite different from the stringy little animals I saw on my daily round . |
| 14 | Now I know what I saw on the bridge ! ’ |
| 15 | She has n't yet been told what I saw on the sonogram by the way . |
| 16 | This second possibility was the one I preferred , especially since I saw on reflection that such ripples might produce some of the effects of the first possibility . |
| 17 | The back wall of the First Church is littered with scrap pieces of paper on which are written things like PLEASE HELP AUNTIE JOAN THROUGH THIS PHASE OF THE TREATMENT or DEAR GOD , HELP ALL THE PEOPLE I SAW ON WATERLOO STATION THIS WEEKEND AND PRAY FOR ALL , ALIVE AND DECEASED , AT 110 HOLDEN ROAD , FINCHLEY . |
| 18 | ‘ You remind me of a medieval fresco I saw on a church in Donegal once . |
| 19 | Ok , from what I saw on Sky Sunday ( Not Manc of the Day ) . |
| 20 | Very recently , not so long ago , I saw on programme on India , in in one of the sweat-shops , you saw young children , boys and girls about twelve years old , on their hands and knees making matches , and a man walking down the centre with a stick . |
| 21 | ‘ I was n't in Belfast for the second leg but from what I saw on television they gave Tbilisi a lot of problems and that 's what we are expecting next week . |
| 22 | Yeah I 've got another trip which I saw on telly , again which I shall never do I think , er which sounded pretty good , you flew , flew to er |
| 23 | I tell you what I saw on the telly this morning . |
| 24 | No , er , I , apparently I saw on the Teletext last night |
| 25 | Yes , well just a postscript just to show to my earlier comments , I , I think this undertaking about street lighting will be met with some clarity over wide areas of Suffolk which have never seen a street light , er as far as I can recall the last figures I saw on this suggested that if we were to er carry out all the work that er parish is required it would take forty years to er meet the er thing , so perhaps it would be advisable for , for when this promise is acting on the |
| 26 | These are the ones that I saw on the |
| 27 | That 's the one I saw on Games Master . |
| 28 | When she arrived at the bus station she saw on the wall behind her bold , splashy writing in foreign characters , Arabic maybe or Urdu , and small , disordered scribbles around the glass faces of the timetables , which , although an irritation , caused Rita no real pain . |
| 29 | She marvelled at her friend and abhorred the expression of disgust she saw on Demian 's face . |
| 30 | When Benny opened them she saw on the bed a thick navy skirt , a Fair Isle jumper in navy and red . |