Example sentences of "award for the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The local chamber of trade sponsors an award for the best-dressed shop window , and everyone from supermarkets to building societies and banks — even firms of solicitors ( another traditionally humourless lot ) — joins in . |
| 2 | An Alton rider also shared the award for the fastest composite team , with M. Tuero of Alton CC and M. Sparkes and Antelope Racing recording 53 mins. 04 . |
| 3 | NMW is launching a new award for the silliest job title in Britain ‘ to demonstrate the degree to which posing has penetrated many companies , at the cost of performance ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Brighty ’ earned the Golden Boot award for the highest scorer in Division Two in 1987–88 , in which he hit 24 goals , and his efforts in the following promotion term , in which he played in every match , took him into the select group of men who have netted over 50 League goals for our club . |
| 5 | Jonathan Tan , a sixthform student at Manchester Grammar School , won the 1991 RSC award for the highest mark in the GCE A-level chemistry examination set by the JMB . |
| 6 | It won the Royal Television Society 's award for the Best Drama Serial of the year , and a Silver Nymph for the screenplay at the International Television Festival in Monte Carlo in 1990 . |
| 7 | There was a magazine called Kine Weekly , which would give a showman 's award for the best stunt . |
| 8 | Then he announced the winner of the Lloyd George Memorial Prize , an annual award for the best novel by a handicapped person . |
| 9 | At the Novello ceremony , Mr May also accepted an award for the best television commercial theme for Driven By You , written for Ford . |
| 10 | Lady Bailey drew out the top letter of the other sheaf , almost teasingly , like an actress announcing on television the award for the Best Actress of the Year . |
| 11 | David Ottewill 's The Edwardian Garden ( Yale University Press , 1989 ) has won the Sir Banister Fletcher Award for the best book of the year on architecture or the fine arts . |
| 12 | The award for the best dog in the Alton and District Canine Society 's show at the Drill Hall went to an Old English sheepdog , Bleakdown Major , shown by Mr. T. Cass of Shalden . |
| 13 | The authors have tested 80 different varieties and awarded the Golden Whiskers Award for the best cat nosh to Safeways ' Sardines in Smoked Salmon Jelly . |
| 14 | Quattro Pro for Windows wins the award for the best ‘ conventional ’ spreadsheet to run under Windows . |
| 15 | Among those whose work was recognised was Mr K K Sampathknmar who received the award for the best television series . |
| 16 | An account of Sir Kenneth Cork 's contribution to the accountancy and charitable bodies reads flatly without some attempt to record , among other things , his involvement in the International Year for the Disabled and his encouragement to me when I instituted fro Accountancy the ( now ) annual award for the Best Report for the Accounts of a Charity ( writes Colin Cassie , former associate editor of Accountancy . ) |
| 17 | The shop 's three glass doors and old-fashioned set of windows were all adorned with window boxes and hanging baskets and for several years it won a Bath Festival award for the best floral shop facade in the City . |
| 18 | Our Secretary has received a letter from Mr. Doug Baird , Press Officer for I.O.M. Tourism , to the effect that Saddle Mews has won the Island in Bloom award for the BEST VILLAGE — no mean achievement , and even better than last year when we were awarded 1st prize in the ESTATE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD section . |
| 19 | The winner of the Queen 's gold award for the best architectural projects of the year , Mr. Stansfield Smith — for Hampshire county council schools as it happens , an authority that is proud of local provision by an in-house organisation — has described the programme as being as much about ’ cheap politics as about cheap buildings ’ . |
| 20 | The Coleraine Times won the Newspaper Society award for the best free newspaper in Northern Ireland with the photographer and sports editor on that paper picking up national awards . |
| 21 | The award for the best display went to a firm from Lenthall Starks in Herefordshire . |
| 22 | The award for the best display went to a firm from Lenthall Starks in Herefordshire . |
| 23 | Scottish visitors did well with Willie Sloan from Irvine taking the award for the best overseas angler . |
| 24 | They were named the best Scout and Guide band and took the main award for the best band overall . |
| 25 | There will also be an award for the best garden in town . |
| 26 | Tommy Howard , 48 , from Old Swan , won the Royal Liver Assurance award for the best picture of their head office , the Liver Building . |