Example sentences of "[pron] [be] awarded [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was awarded the degree of MSc ( Transportation Eng ) in 1968 . |
| 2 | We are cleaning limited , one of the companies which was awarded a contract says those made redundant will nearly all be offered jobs . |
| 3 | Until comparatively recently there was a general belief or tacit agreement within the community that the later years of life were a time of " all passion spent " — that sex stopped or should stop with the menopause in women and that it continued into later years only in old men who were awarded the epithet " dirty " . |
| 4 | They include Moira Potier , a clinical psychologist , of Aughton , Lancashire , who is awarded the MBE for services to the National Health Service . |
| 5 | She was awarded the OBE in the 1988 New Year 's Honours List . |
| 6 | She was awarded the OBE in 1984 . |
| 7 | She was awarded the Jubilee medal and the cross of St John of Jerusalem and remained closely associated with district nursing until she and her husband retired to Walton-on-the-Naze in 1918 . |
| 8 | In recognition to the part Sue Davies has played in the promotion of photography over the years , she was awarded an OBE in 1988 . |
| 9 | She was awarded an OBE six years ago by Prince Charles as he visited the North East because she was too ill to travel to London . |
| 10 | Five years ago she was awarded an MBE in the Queen 's Birthday Honours . |
| 11 | A FEUDING doctor who was awarded a record £150,000 damages against his partner for slander has been forced to give up his battle to get her to pay the cash . |
| 12 | To the public , especially the British public , fed by its rabid tabloid press , it seemed an absurd technicality ; further , given the power of Ferrari within the sporting authorities , there was a widespread belief that there was a plot against Master James and to hand the championship to Lauda , who was awarded the race while Hunt was disqualified . |
| 13 | Mr Edwards , 50 , who was awarded the Queen 's Gallantry Medal for helping to save the life of World Champion Niki Lauda in 1976 , previously ran the Jaguar sponsorship programme for six years . |
| 14 | Arthur is not the author ; he is the editor , leaving the narrative to the men and women involved in the incidents , such as Squadron Leader Chris Tingay , who was awarded the AFC for his daring Hercules flight into Sarajevo . |
| 15 | The Chelsea camp , though clearly distressed by Elliott 's plight , refused to point the finger at Saunders — who was awarded the free-kick by referee John Key . |
| 16 | ‘ I am not bitter about that , only grateful to Arbroath for allowing me the opportunity to put what I have learned over the years into practice , ’ said McGrain , who was awarded the MBE in 1983 for his services to the game . |
| 17 | One previous winner , 14 year-old Alistair Cherry , who was awarded the Fender/Buddy Holly scholarship last year , can be seen on a BBC 2 documentary ‘ The Lowdown ’ , which will be transmitted on August 3 . |
| 18 | And they were awarded a host of qualifications , from GCSE and ‘ A ’ level to RSA , C&G , College Dip and BTEC , although non-examined courses absorbed the majority . |
| 19 | They were awarded a penalty try when winger Carl Knight was stopped on the line by a very high tackle , and then the pack gave Osborne a pushover try . |
| 20 | There was a unique double victory for Ballycoan Pipe Band when they were awarded the Champion of Champions in Grade 3 in both piping and drumming . |
| 21 | Roberts started work as an assistant to ( Sir ) Ralph Freeman [ q.v. ] of Sir Douglas Fox & Partners on the design of the Sydney harbour bridge for Dorman Long & Company , and when they were awarded the contract in 1924 he was transferred with the rest of the design team to their office in London . |
| 22 | Their wages had been regulated by act of parliament since 1773 and they were awarded an increase in 1795 . |
| 23 | His move towards contracting led to his being awarded the contract for the Llanidloes and Newtown Railway in 1855 , reaching his home village a year later and passing within a few yards of his first contract , the iron bridge . |
| 24 | Many of his lower-deck characters were comic figures — Chucks the boatswain in Peter Simple , for example , whose passionate desire to be a gentleman is satisfied when in return for his help with the newly constituted Danish Navy he is awarded the title of Count Schucksen , or Muddle the carpenter in the same book , who believes the world works in a repeating cycle of 27,672 years . |
| 25 | A Short Film About Killing ( Decalogue V ) marked its premiere at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival where it was awarded the Jury and International Film Critic 's prize . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | He was awarded a Benefit against Bournemouth in Division 3(S) on 22 March 1947 , although Palace lost the match 0–1 . |
| 29 | Ted 's efforts for our club were fully recognised by everyone at Crystal Palace and he was awarded a Benefit in 1920–21 . |
| 30 | 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 . |