Example sentences of "was awarded [art] " in BNC.

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1 Harry Simister was awarded a well-merited Military Medal and flew with Transport Command , dropping food and bringing back POWs .
2 The highest paid director at Mr Kipling-to-Bisto group , Ranks Hovis McDougall , was awarded a 22 per cent salary increase to £269,000 in the year to September despite the group being under continued takeover threat .
3 Earlier this year EDS , an autonomous subsidiary of General Motors , was awarded a five-year contract worth between £10 million and £15 million to run a social security computer centre at Livingston in Scotland .
4 The garden was awarded a Gold Medal by the Royal Horticultural Society , was visited and admired by Prince Andrew , Princess Alexandra and several other famous faces , and was praised by the team of Gardeners ' World presenters who featured the garden in their TV Chelsea special .
5 Later , and in recognition of her own achievements , Sophie Green was awarded a scholarship to attend a summer course at Bryn Mawr College , Pennsylvania in 1928 and in the following year she became a co-opted member of the Kettering Education Committee .
6 Returning through Bologna he passed various tests for membership of the Accademia Filarmonica and was awarded a diploma , the conditions of entry , stipulating that members must be over the age of 20 , having been waived on this occasion .
7 Bowles was awarded a big cheque from a tabloid newspaper and if his own self-professed myths are a guideline it could have been squandered at the nearest bookies .
8 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 .
9 Billy was awarded a Benefit on Wednesday 15 April 1931 against the Combined Universities , but a knock in the League match on the previous Saturday prevented him from playing — so he appeared as linesman instead !
10 He was awarded a Benefit against Bournemouth in Division 3(S) on 22 March 1947 , although Palace lost the match 0–1 .
11 Honoured by the Southern League , Harry was awarded a Benefit by the Palace in season 1914–15 , but whether this was ever taken up is uncertain because the designated game against Croydon Common could not be played on its original date , and by that time Harry was away in the services , where he was killed in action during the 1st World War .
12 Ted 's efforts for our club were fully recognised by everyone at Crystal Palace and he was awarded a Benefit in 1920–21 .
13 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 .
14 During World War I McLachlan served in the Special Brigade involved in gas warfare , for which he was awarded a DCM .
15 In January 1920 Poland was awarded a Corridor to the sea through West Prussia to the Baltic coast .
16 And as inner city expertise readily becomes transformed into a supplementary expertise on Black people , within months the same company was awarded a contract by the Department of Trade and Industry to evaluate the effects of inner city policy on British Black communities .
17 In 1944 he was awarded a free place as a weekly boarder at Rowan House School .
18 One Columbia University student went as far as writing a paper on the novel and its author and was awarded a respectable grade .
19 Westmacott could not follow as he was under attack by the Bf109s , but the Controller later reported that the bomber 's ‘ plot ’ had disappeared from the radar screen halfway to Sicily , and Westmacott was awarded a probable .
20 As from today it 's hello , good evening and welcome to Sir David Frost after he was awarded a knighthood .
21 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 .
22 Professor Morrison , deputy senior partner at KPMG Peat Marwick , was awarded a CBE for services to accountancy .
23 Fortunately Lord Hunter 's Alice-in-Wonderland conclusions had no bearing on the question of compensation for Meehan , and after negotiations between Mr Beltrami and an assessor , he was awarded a total of £50,000 .
24 TODDLER Gerrard Smith , whose father died in a car crash 10 days before he was born , was awarded a share of £325,000 damages yesterday .
25 He went up to Cambridge in 1739 , to Pembroke College , as a sizar , was awarded a College scholarship in 1740 , a degree in 1743 , and a College Fellowship in 1745 .
26 Recently the art and workmanship of one of Nigel 's multi-tone whistles was recognised when he was awarded a silver medal in the general engineering section of the Model Engineering Exhibition .
27 My Squadron 499 of the Air Training Corps became very successful , so much so that I was awarded a national honour , a Member of the British Empire , MBE ( Military ) .
28 IDB which is in the process of purchasing TRT and bought Worldcom , another company that was awarded a provisional UK telecommunications licence late last year .
29 Although that lifeboat station was not operating during the war the crew were from a lifeboat family , one of whom was awarded a Bronze medal for Gallantry some 30 years later .
30 Nottingham Graduate JOHN GRANVILLE WHITE ( Industrial Economics 1966 ) , was awarded a CBE in the New Year 's Honours List .
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