Example sentences of "[noun] was awarded the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wally was awarded the job for his bravery in receiving extensive brain surgery after years of concussing himself on the crossbar . |
| 2 | Scott was awarded the highest prize , with third on the Foreign Office list , Deane and Woodward were fourth , and Street was awarded one of the fifth prizes on the same list . |
| 3 | This scheme , for which N. F. Ramsey was awarded the Nobel prize in physics in 1989 , enables the maximum resolution to be extracted without the need for a long and highly uniform interaction region . |
| 4 | Hayhurst was awarded the MBE for his work for deaf people , and the BDA has paid fitting and lasting tribute to him with the establishment of an " Allan Hayhurst Research Fellowship " , which enables a prelingually deaf person to undertake research in his chosen field for up to three years at Durham University , where the admission of deaf students is encouraged and special support services are provided . |
| 5 | Joanna Bourne was awarded the B. E. M. in the New Year 's Honours 1989 for heritage conservation at Ditchling Museum . |
| 6 | The other three new British members are The Capital , in Basil Street , whose owner Mr David Levin was awarded the yellow shield for exceptional comfort . |
| 7 | In 1845 Glen was awarded the degree of DD by St Andrews University . |
| 8 | And it was music to the drum major Gordon Parkes ' ears when the band was awarded the prestigious 30-year-old silver Drumming Trophy and Premium Championship shield . |
| 9 | Einstein was awarded the Nobel prize for his contribution to quantum theory . |
| 10 | Allies and Morrison won the second prize of £1,500 and Peter Clash was awarded the third prize of £1,000 . |
| 11 | The difference between the two sums was substantial and the plaintiff was awarded the higher sum because the defendants would not have been able to make the brassieres at all without using the confidential information . |
| 12 | One deaf woman mill-worker , Mary Swain of Oldham was awarded the B.E.M. for her wartime work . |
| 13 | For leading this raid and for his previous 62 operational sorties , many as Wing leader , Gordon Hampton was awarded the DFC . |
| 14 | Kohl , who had found time in his busy schedule to make the 360-mile journey from Bonn to meet Waldheim , excused himself after an opulent lunch and rushed back to his Rhineland base before Waldheim was awarded the chain of honour of the Peutinger Collegium . |
| 15 | The City of Hong Kong Polytechnic was awarded the silver medals for a presentation on the structure of plastics . |
| 16 | Brian Herring FCA was awarded the MVO , and CIPFA 's Jo Carey , a former member of the European Court of Auditors , became a CMG . |
| 17 | In the Queen 's Birthday Honours list , Gordon Haw was awarded the C.B.E . |
| 18 | Captain Kenny Keith succeeded in making a break-out with his platoon and for his bravery was awarded the Military Cross . |
| 19 | Nilmini Wijayawickrame was awarded the Marriott Prize for outstanding results in the GRSC Part II examinations . |
| 20 | The exiled spiritual and political leader of Tibet was awarded the prize for his advocacy of non-violence in seeking an end to Chinese rule . |
| 21 | CCG was awarded the £1 million contract for North Yorkshire schools last January , and since then we have implemented the healthy eating policy that has been so successful in other school contracts . |
| 22 | By July 1909 he was making successful flights of several miles , and in August was awarded the Aeronautical Society 's silver medal . |
| 23 | ON taking his case to an Industrial Tribunal , Mr Holdsworth was awarded the maximum compensation of £14,000 and had the satisfaction of hearing the Council 's case called ‘ laughable ’ . |
| 24 | At the turn of the century it was appointed watchmakers to the Admiralty and in 1908 the firm was awarded the Grand Prix in the horological section of the Franco-British Exhibition in London . |
| 25 | Flying to Oshkosh later in the week , the fighter was awarded the Judges ’ Choice in the Special Awards category . |
| 26 | It is generally stated that Vlasov was awarded the Order of Lenin in February 1941 and the Order of the Red Banner in January 1942 ; however , a photograph of summer 1942 clearly shows him wearing two badges of the latter , as here . |
| 27 | A paper published in the Journal of the Market Research Society was awarded the MRS Silver medal for the most notable published contribution to market research in the period 1983-1985 . |
| 28 | For his bravery in rescuing 100 survivors from the frigate HMS Antelope and getting them onto his Royal Marine landing craft , Colour Sgt Johnston was awarded the Queen 's Gallantry Medal posthumously . |
| 29 | El Salvador was awarded the islands of Meanguera and Meanguerita , and Honduras the island of El Tigre in the Gulf of Fonseca . |
| 30 | Well apparently erm Peter , last week at Bristol City , that very disappointing display , Andy Melville was awarded the United man of the match award erm down at Bristol , which I believe , I do stand corrected on this , was probably a bottle of something , and a suit holder , something you carry your suit in . |