Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] has won [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 BRITISH Aerospace has won a £300 million contract to build 13 RAF Harriers , it was announced yesterday .
2 Unisys Corp 's French subsidiary has won a $9.3m order from the Agricultural Bank of Algeria to automate its 250 branches and 36 agencies in competition with Groupe Bull SA and Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme .
3 A TEENAGE schoolboy has won a court divorce from the bullying mother who made his life a misery .
4 Gosforth High School has won a £240,000 Government grant to re-equip technology , science and maths areas so it can join the country 's select band of 88 Technology Schools .
5 Strathclyde Regional Council has won the right through its passenger transport executive to be part of the franchising process for local trains in the Glasgow area , which receive £30 million annual subsidy from the council .
6 Strathclyde Regional Council has won the right to be part of the franchising process for local trains in the Glasgow area .
7 The Democratic party has won the presidency only once out of the last six elections since 1964 .
8 A self-taught blacksmith has won a prestige commission to create new gates for Hereford Cathedral.The job will take him three months to complete .
9 P-E International Plc has won the £150,000 contract to help the UK Inland Revenue with the implementation of the proposed reforms of personal tax assessment : in the budget , Chancellor Norman Lamont announced an overhaul of the tax return and payment process to make it simpler and fairer and offer the option of self-assessment and the revised system is scheduled to be in place by the 1996-7 tax year .
10 ANEW study of the poet of Xanadu and The Ancient Mariner has won the Whitbread Biography of the Year prize , earning its author £1,750 and leaving him in the field for the Book of the Year £20,250 prize , to be announced on January 24 .
11 A team working in the Wolfson Research Laboratories of the University 's Department of Clinical Chemistry has won the Queen 's Award for Technological Advancement .
12 Orlan 's artistic endeavour has won the approval of the contemporary art centre in Dijon .
13 CAE Industries Ltd , Toronto reports that its CAE Electronics Ltd unit has won a contract to supply a Boeing 737-400 full flight simulator and a flight management systems trainer to Southwest Air Lines of Okinawa , Japan by Aprch 1995 ; terms of the contract were not disclosed .
14 A disabled pensioner has won an award as Britain 's best fundraiser .
15 NORTHERN region has won a £3.2 million contract for the North Western Regional Health Authority to build a three storey building linking to the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary in Lancashire .
16 Still , only Red Rum has won the race in successive years since the Second World War and Party Politics has a lot to do .
17 But Strasbourg 's anti-nicotine brigade has won a consolation prize : the health and social-affairs commissioner , Mrs Vasso Papandreou , has promised to look at a ban in the future .
18 The former Soviet leader has won a role in the latest Wim Wenders film Far Away So Close .
19 The Roman Catholic Church has won the franchise for Portugal 's fourth TV channel .
20 So far this silent assassin has won every throw , but sooner or later he will make a mistake . ’
21 Only one Irish-owned dog has won a UK title , Ch.
22 Ferranti International Plc , Manchester , says its Ferranti Technologies Inc unit has won a $9.8m contract amendment to improve the air combat training range being supplied to the United Arab Emirates .
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