Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] him an honorary " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was knighted in 1945 and in 1953 the American Meteorological Association elected him an honorary member . |
| 2 | He was president of the British Mycological Society ( 1927 ) and the Association of Economic Biologists ( 1928–9 ) , and in 1938 , the University of Aberdeen awarded him an honorary LLD . |
| 3 | While he was Archbishop of York both the ancient universities made him an honorary doctor . |
| 4 | He filled this post and served his fellow deaf with such distinction that Archbishop Ramsay appointed him an Honorary Canon of Canterbury Cathedral in 1966 . |
| 5 | From 1661 he sat in the Cavalier Parliament for Dorset , and was in opposition under both the administration of Edward Hyde , Earl of Clarendon [ q.v. ] and , after 1667 , the Cabal , in which his local rival , Anthony Ashley Cooper ( later first Earl of Shaftesbury , q.v. ) , held high office ; but his stalwart churchmanship brought him an honorary DCL from his old university in 1665 . |
| 6 | In 1947 Oxford awarded him an honorary DCL . |
| 7 | When Lincoln University awarded him an Honorary Doctorate ( 1951 ) his delight was obvious . |
| 8 | Edinburgh University awarded him an honorary LLD in 1913 . |
| 9 | St Andrews University awarded him an honorary LLD in 1875 . |
| 10 | Aberdeen University awarded him an honorary DD in 1895 . |