Example sentences of "been award a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Having opened with an 83 , Moodie yesterday returned a 78 in which she was cheered by the news from home that she had been awarded a golf scholarship at the University of Hawaii .
2 David ‘ Syd ’ Lawrence , who recently returned to bowling in the nets after his horrific knee injury in New Zealand , has been awarded a benefit by Gloucestershire in 1993 .
3 The county 's 22 opt-out schools by contrast have been awarded a total of £5.4m in the latest round of Government capital grants .
4 Midlands , West & Wales has been awarded a £1.4 million contract by the Ministry of Education to build a two-storey extension to the Pates Grammar School in Cheltenham .
5 Copsey should have been awarded a Lonsdale belt for his first-half haymaker on Francis .
6 L M Ericsson Telefon AB and Italtel SpA say that they have been awarded a contract by Stet-Hellas SA , one of Greece 's two mobile telephone operators , for Groupe Speciale Mobile digital cellular phone equipment worth $62.5m : the order includes exchanges , control systems , and radio base stations .
7 FIREATER , based in Great Yarmouth , has been awarded a contract to supply fire hoses to all British Coal depots in Britain during 1993 .
8 WOOD GROUP Fire Protection has been awarded a contract to design , engineer and supply two low pressure C02 fire protection systems to protect gas turbine sets provided by John Brown Engineering for the new Keadby power station at Scunthorpe .
9 The Council of Science and Technology Institutes has been awarded a contract by the Employment Department to commission a major six-month study into the employment pattern of scientists .
10 AT&T Co has been awarded a $5m contract by the island of Nauru to digitise the country 's telecommunications network and set up direct international service : the order includes a 5ESS gateway switching system , equipment to digitise Nauru 's existing analogue earthstations , microwave towers and other terrestrial communications links , a cellular communications network and one year of on-site technical support ; the eight-square-mile island is 2,445 miles southwest of Hawaii and has 9,000 residents ; it makes a living exporting $75m a year in phosphates .
11 Paul Giller and Helena Twomey , of the Department of Zoology at University College , Cork , have been awarded a grant by the British Ecological Society to try to find out what damage this water-based equivalent of a hurricane can do , and how quickly river life returns to normal .
12 If you have been awarded a grant or scholarship , send a copy of the letter of the award , or arrange for the body providing the award to write to the University giving details .
13 All went well , and he was duly admitted to St Paul 's College in Cheltenham from the Islington Trinity National School , having been awarded a Queen 's Scholarship , second class .
14 Kay Helen Downing , 22 , of Claxton Avenue , Darlington , has been awarded a BA degree in textiles by Birmingham Polytechnic .
15 Losing 14–12 Province had been awarded a free-kick inside Northern 's '22 .
16 Alcatel NV 's Alcatel Submarcom has been awarded a $25.8m contract to supply and install the fibre optic cable between Greece , Cyprus and Crete : the cable is scheduled to come into service in August 1994 .
17 There was a large framed certificate on the wall , inscribed with his name ; he had been awarded a scholarship to the Imperial College to learn wood-carving , being artistically inclined .
18 Speciality Chemicals Services ( SPECS ) has been awarded a runner-up prize in the Netherlands — British Chamber of Commerce Award for Enterprise ( Dutch small business category ) .
19 They have teamed up with Instem Computer Systems , who have been awarded a sub-contract worth £3 million .
20 Dr. John Quicke , psychologist and Lecturer in the Division , has been awarded a research grant of £10,000 from the Mental Health Foundation , ( with likely funding of a further £10,000 ) to explore ways in which schools can teach about mental handicap .
21 The Economic and Social Research Council ( ESRC ) has been awarded a research contract to four researchers at the University of Stirling .
22 Her husband has been awarded a Research Fellowship at Queen 's College , Birmingham , so for the next two years they will be dividing their time between Birmingham and Derbyshire .
23 Later , when tempers had cooled , her father , Mirza Farkunda Zamal , had been awarded a pension by the penitent British authorities ; he was even given a seat of honour at the first Delhi Durbar in 1877 .
24 I am a senior enrolled nurse who wants to hear from any enrolled or senior enrolled nurse who has been awarded a staff nurse grade F , or above , in 1988 , or subsequently through the grading appeals system .
25 It was argued for the husband that the wife should have been awarded a lump sum of £532,000 , calculated in accordance with the principles established in Preston v Prestion ( 1982 ) Fam 17 and Duxbury v Duxbury ( 1987 ) FLR 7 , to provide sufficient income to satisfy the reasonable requirements of the former wife of a millionaire .
26 Among his opponents was Pinza , ridden by Gordon Richards , the most successful and ( more to the point ) most loved jockey in British Turf history , yet still trying to win the Derby after twenty-seven unavailing attempts : to add further spice to the occasion , the announcement had just been made that Richards had been awarded a knighthood , the first jockey to be so honoured .
27 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG 's Unix-based secure operating system , SecTOS , has been awarded a security classification from the newly formed European Information Technology Security Evaluation Criteria , ITSEC .
28 The Office of Works were determined to re-exhibit only those parts of a competitor 's work which had been awarded a premium , and consequently cut up some drawings to make this possible .
29 Peter Hughes , who received the TNT-sponsored Transport Journalist of the Year Award from the Institute in 1992 , has been awarded a Doctorate from the Open University for his thesis ‘ A strategy for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases from personal travel in Britain . ’
30 She is a member of Canzonetta — a newly formed chamber choir directed by David Victor-Smith and has been awarded a place at the Royal Northern College of Music in September .
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