Example sentences of "[verb] [be] awarded the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children 's author Margaret Mahy has been awarded the Order of New Zealand , an honour limited to 20 living New Zealanders at any time . |
| 2 | Squadron Leader Christopher Tingay , from R-A-F Lyneham , has been awarded the Air Force Cross for piloting the first relief flights into Sarajevo . |
| 3 | Andrew Scott , a second-year student of Ancient Mediterranean Studies , has been awarded the title of University Malt Taster of the Year . |
| 4 | STEVE Brackenridge of Wood Group Offshore , Aberdeen operations department , has been awarded the Certificate of Professional Competence in National Road Haulage Operations . |
| 5 | There are one or two awards that not everyone would bust a gut to win , but IBM Corp 's Personal Software Products unit is proud to announce that the OS/2 2.0 operating system has been awarded the Computer Language Jolt Cola Award for Product Excellence : we 're advised that Jolt is the cola that has five times the sugar and twice the caffeine of regular cola — and the connection with computers ? |
| 6 | The detergent and cosmetics company , Procter & Gamble , has been awarded the Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement by the World Environment Center , an international organization which promotes worldwide exchange of environmental information . |
| 7 | Technimont , the engineering subsidiary of Ferruzzi-Montedison , has been awarded the contract to build a 130 000 t pa ethylene production plant in Canton , China . |
| 8 | The London Mental Models Group has been awarded the contract for their Tools for Exploratory Learning proposal within the ESRC Information Technology and Education Research Initiative . |
| 9 | Devonport dockyard has been awarded the contract to refit Trident nuclear submarines ahead of Rosyth in Scotland where there will be job losses . |
| 10 | Meanwhile Engineering has been awarded the contract for the conversion of a 9,000 square metre building for Glaxo Group Research at Stevenage in the UK . |
| 11 | Jean-Yves Furic 's Bénéteau First 45f5 , Cap Sogea , the lead-keeled version of the striking Pininfarina-styled Farr-designed cruiser-racer , has been awarded the Midnight Cup for CHS yacht of the year 1990 and has been awarded the Cowland Trophy for consistently high performances . |
| 12 | A SOLDIER murdered in an IRA ‘ human bomb ’ attack has been awarded the Queen 's Gallantry Medal . |
| 13 | Research boost for Teesside Poly Teesside Polytechnic has been awarded the right to accredit research degrees . |
| 14 | Compressor supplier Atlas Copco 's Washington branch has been awarded the quality accreditation BS5750 . |
| 15 | Pu our own Putney has been awarded the medal of honour , sixth highest medal of honour for erm services to the Danish industry and he 's coming over and they 're having a a caviar and champagne reception at the Danish Embassy and now the Queen of Denmark Queen Margarite is coming over . |
| 16 | He 's won dozens of gold , silver and bronze medals as a distance runner … more recently he has been awarded the MBE in the New Year 's honours list … and now he will be due for at least a service medal , at the end of the Gulf War . |
| 17 | Head engineer at the National Grid Company Pumped Storage Business at Dinorwig , Llanberis , William Selwyn Williams of Llanfairpwll , Anglesey , has been awarded the MBE for services to the electricity supply industry . |
| 18 | Moira Potier , one of the five members of staff who exposed the widespread cruelty and mistreatment at Ashworth Special Hospital , Maghull , has been awarded the MBE . |
| 19 | Former Liverpool City Councillor Tony McVeigh has been awarded the MBE for his services to the North West War Pensions Committee , which serves the needs of war disabled pensioners and war widows . |
| 20 | Former Liverpool City Councillor Tony McVeigh has been awarded the MBE for his services to the North West War Pensions Committee . |
| 21 | MBE award : Keith Wotton , one of Langbaurgh council 's principal environmental officers , has been awarded the MBE . |
| 22 | Andrew Salter of the Spa Hotel , Tunbridge Wells , Kent , has been awarded the Wine Guild of the UK 1991 Robert Mondavi Scholarship . |
| 23 | On the handshake it was only when I got notified that I 'd been awarded the gold badge , I realized I never got my hand back that day . |
| 24 | But Holyfield is bowing out in anger claiming he should have been awarded the decision which went to Bowe unanimously . |
| 25 | We are delighted to have been awarded the contract . ’ |
| 26 | This was indeed his year for honours since in January he had been awarded the Order of Merit by George VI ; some have said that this gratified him more than the Nobel , and certainly he seemed to enjoy wearing the medal and ribbon on ceremonial occasions . |
| 27 | WGPT sales manager , announced at the conference that , as a result of co-operation between the two companies , they had been awarded the Shell Offshore Inc . |
| 28 | At the beginning of August Eurotunnel also announced that Racal had been awarded the contract to supply voice and data communications within the Tunnel in the face of fierce competition from Alcatel , Siemens and other major European Companies . |
| 29 | He had served with distinction in the Great War and had been awarded the MC ; his lessons were marked by great thoroughness , and he was an early pioneer of audio-visual and Direct Method techniques of teaching French . |
| 30 | Brabham eventually had his first success in his own car in the 1966 French Grand Prix , shortly before which he had been awarded the OBE for his services to the sport . |