Example sentences of "was awarded [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1879 he won a mathematics scholarship to Hertford College , Oxford , and was awarded a second in mathematical moderations ( 1880 ) and a third class in mathematics ( 1882 ) .
2 Indeed it was used to teach such pilots as Flt Sub-Lt Warneford who was awarded a Victoria Cross for shooting down the first Zeppelin .
3 He was awarded a Sc.D. by Cambridge in 1947 , and in 1949 was made a professor of the University of Aix-Marseilles .
4 Professor Morrison , deputy senior partner at KPMG Peat Marwick , was awarded a CBE for services to accountancy .
5 Nottingham Graduate JOHN GRANVILLE WHITE ( Industrial Economics 1966 ) , was awarded a CBE in the New Year 's Honours List .
6 In 1901 the young Brazilian aviator Santos-Dumont delighted the capital with his flights in a cigar-shaped , petrol-driven dirigible and was awarded a £4,000 prize for circling the tower .
7 He came down into the cellar and was awarded a pint and we all seemed to be enjoying ourselves when , once more , there was a banging on the door .
8 So the sergeant came down into the cellar and again was awarded a pint ; he explained that the wing commander was wanted back at Oakington immediately because someone at HQ wanted to speak to him .
9 TODDLER Gerrard Smith , whose father died in a car crash 10 days before he was born , was awarded a share of £325,000 damages yesterday .
10 He was awarded a TV , video camera , and video recorder for his school , and £500 for himself by England rugby star Will Carling .
11 Although that lifeboat station was not operating during the war the crew were from a lifeboat family , one of whom was awarded a Bronze medal for Gallantry some 30 years later .
12 Fortunately Lord Hunter 's Alice-in-Wonderland conclusions had no bearing on the question of compensation for Meehan , and after negotiations between Mr Beltrami and an assessor , he was awarded a total of £50,000 .
13 Winning a fellowship of the University of Wales in 1925 , he went on to work with ( Sir ) W. L. Bragg [ q.v. ] in Manchester , where he was awarded a Ph.D .
14 She graduated from Smith summa cum laude , was awarded a Fulbright grant to study at Newnham College , Cambridge , and arrived there in October 1955 .
15 Each successful candidate was awarded a Course Certificate , along with various other presentations for merit .
16 In January 1920 Poland was awarded a Corridor to the sea through West Prussia to the Baltic coast .
17 He was awarded a benefit match with Jack Edwards on 17 October 1955 , when Leyton Orient were our visitors , but in March 1956 he inevitably moved on to a club where the immediate prospects were considerably brighter then at Selhurst Park .
18 Billy was awarded a Benefit on Wednesday 15 April 1931 against the Combined Universities , but a knock in the League match on the previous Saturday prevented him from playing — so he appeared as linesman instead !
19 He was awarded a Benefit against Bournemouth in Division 3(S) on 22 March 1947 , although Palace lost the match 0–1 .
20 Honoured by the Southern League , Harry was awarded a Benefit by the Palace in season 1914–15 , but whether this was ever taken up is uncertain because the designated game against Croydon Common could not be played on its original date , and by that time Harry was away in the services , where he was killed in action during the 1st World War .
21 Ted 's efforts for our club were fully recognised by everyone at Crystal Palace and he was awarded a Benefit in 1920–21 .
22 Bob 's abilities were recognised by the Southern League authorities , who selected him for one of their inter-League games during 1912–13 and he was awarded a Benefit by the Palace in 1914–15 , along with his half-back colleagues , Jimmy Hughes and Harry Hanger .
23 He was educated at Ealing County Grammar School , where he was awarded a state scholarship and a minor open scholarship to Christ 's College , Cambridge , where he graduated as a senior optime in the mathematical tripos ( part ii ) in 1935 .
24 In 1894 he was awarded a London county council scholarship with distinctions , which took him to the Kenmont Gardens Science School ( 1894–7 ) and in 1896 he was awarded an evening exhibition to the Regent Street Polytechnic .
25 He obtained second classes in classical honour moderations ( 1898 ) , literae humaniores ( 1900 ) , and theology ( 1901 ) , and was awarded a Liddon exhibition in 1900 and a Denyer and Johnson scholarship in 1902 .
26 As far back as 1984 , the firm was awarded a Queen 's Award for Export Achievement .
27 In 1893 she took a University of London B.Sc. ; she was awarded a D.Sc .
28 at Würzburg University in 1902 , and then studied under Sir William Ramsay [ q.v. ] at University College London , and was awarded a D.Sc .
29 The garden was awarded a Gold Medal by the Royal Horticultural Society , was visited and admired by Prince Andrew , Princess Alexandra and several other famous faces , and was praised by the team of Gardeners ' World presenters who featured the garden in their TV Chelsea special .
30 Among his many inventions one of the most important , for which he was awarded a gold medal at the 1885 inventions exhibition , was the conjugating mechanism enabling the three valves of a triple-expansion marine engine to be driven by only two sets of valve gear .
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