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Simple sentences
I can't live without a TV.
Can I turn on the TV?
The TV was on all the time.
I bought the TV from her.
The President spoke to the nation on TV.
Do you mind my turning on TV?
Tom doesn't have any time to watch TV.
I fell asleep while watching TV.
I let Tom watch a little TV after he finished his homework.
We advertise our products on TV.
Tom watches TV every evening after dinner.
The children watched TV while Tom cooked dinner.
Tom has been watching TV all evening.
I can't live without TV.
I watched TV this morning.
My little brother is watching TV.
My younger brother is watching TV.
My younger brother watches TV.
You are always watching TV.
When I'm at home there's a lot of stuff to do; I don't even have time to watch TV.
I'm playing a TV game.
Except for Tom, the family was all watching TV in silence.
When I came home, he was watching TV.
Michael is to be on a TV program tonight.
Bob hurried home in order to watch the TV program.
You are watching TV all the time.
Your sister enjoys watching sumo wrestling on TV.
I have no time to watch TV.
Movie subtitles
What does the TV say?
Radio waves or TV signals have recognisable patterns, so shostack and other scientists are listening for deliberate signals from an alien planet.
It's been five years since I made love without the TV on. And ten years since somebody held my hand. I-I miss my dead wife.
Do you, uh, do you want to watch TV?
Well, I worked in TV for one hour, and even I know how the headsets work.
Oh, I have a commercial to make for local TV.
Oh, it's almost time for our TV message.
We're talking about national TV just to see your man shoot the rock.
Hey,Can I Eat Dinner In Front Of The Tv?
What is this, a TV sitcom?
And I'm sorry, but I don't think we're ever gonna have a touchy-feely, mother-daughter relationship like on TV and the movies because you know what?
Then he stole my TV set.
You like TV?
Godzilla is now approaching this broadcasting station, heading toward our TV tower!
Before and after the 1933 Invisible Man film, there were various features, serials, TV versions, even commercials.
During the late 1950s and early 1960s, Claude Rains appeared in many prestige TV productions, including several Alfred Hitchcock shows.
You've been seeing to many TV shows lately.
Then he stole my TV set. I asked him about it and he hit me with a chicken.
Remember that in the years ahead when you're directing cigarette butts on TV.
What if I could plant you around a few spots? You know, radio, TV.
I was just thinking, there's this TV turn.
Read your papers, watch TV, anything, but nobody leaves the house.
Alright, sit down. Look at your TV.
Look, why don't you go all out? Put the whole show on TV?
Most of my ladies tell me TV gives them something to do with their time.
Turn the TV back on.
And here's a health messages from TV's favorite doctor.
It's been five years since I made love without the TV on.
This is TV-13, TV-13.
Calling TV-4, calling TV-4.
Over TV-4, over TV-4.
TV-94 here, TV-94 here.
TV-27 here, TV-27 here.
News and current affairs
But many would like to see all this while watching TV rather than experience it in real life.
Now an explosion of new media devices is joining the TV set: DVDs, computers, game boxes, smart phones, and more.
True to form, Americans became the greatest TV watchers, which is probably still true today, even though the data are somewhat sketchy and incomplete.
In Scandinavia, for example, time spent watching TV is roughly half the US average.
First, heavy TV viewing brings little pleasure.
Moreover, heavy TV viewing has contributed to social fragmentation.
Certainly, heavy TV viewing is bad for one's physical and mental health.
Again, many factors underlie this, including a diet of cheap, unhealthy fried foods, but the sedentary time spent in front of the TV is an important influence as well.
America's TV ownership is almost entirely in private hands, and owners make much of their money through relentless advertising.
All roads to power in America lead through TV, and all access to TV depends on big money.
Many neuroscientists believe that the mental-health effects of TV viewing might run even deeper than addiction, consumerism, loss of social trust, and political propaganda.
Perhaps TV is rewiring heavy viewers' brains and impairing their cognitive capacities.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently warned that TV viewing by young children is dangerous for their brain development, and called on parents to keep children under two away from the TV and similar media.
Other countries log far fewer viewing hours. In Scandinavia, for example, time spent watching TV is roughly half the US average.
Children in poor American households today not only watch more TV than children in wealthy households, but are also more likely to have a television in their room.
We can all leave the TV off more hours per day and spend that time reading, talking with each other, and rebuilding the bases of personal health and social trust.