Example sentences of "[verb] [been] award a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FIREATER , based in Great Yarmouth , has been awarded a contract to supply fire hoses to all British Coal depots in Britain during 1993 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Kay Helen Downing , 22 , of Claxton Avenue , Darlington , has been awarded a BA degree in textiles by Birmingham Polytechnic . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . ’ |
| 7 | Charity fundraiser Robbie Robertson has been awarded a trophy to mark his record-breaking marathon wheelchair journey from John O'Groats to Land 's End . |
| 8 | A deserted Victorian mansion tucked away in the Cotswolds has been awarded a repair grant by the Getty Foundation . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | THE Capenhurst decommissioning team has been awarded a plaque in recognition of a paper presented at the Oak Ridge Conference in the United States . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The Economic and Social Research Council ( ESRC ) has been awarded a research contract to four researchers at the University of Stirling . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 ) . |
| 16 | THE captain of the USS Vincennes , which shot down the Iranian airbus , has been awarded a medal for ‘ exceptionally meritorious conduct ’ . |
| 17 | Celtic should have been awarded a penalty in the 87th minute when Slater was tripped in the box but the referee waved away the appeals . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Losing 14–12 Province had been awarded a free-kick inside Northern 's '22 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | They have teamed up with Instem Computer Systems , who have been awarded a sub-contract worth £3 million . |