Example sentences of "he [verb] an honorary " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fenton was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1899 , serving on its council in 1913–16 , and he became an honorary fellow of Christ 's College in 1911 . |
| 2 | Joining B. A. Morel and W. Griesinger in 1867 in a consultation of eminent European alienists to assess the mental state of the ( Habsburg ) Archduchess Charlotte , empress of Mexico , he became an honorary member of the Imperial Society of Physicians of Vienna and the Medico-Psychological Society of Paris . |
| 3 | He attended Highgate School ( 1851–4 ) , King 's College School ( 1854–5 ) , and King 's College , London ( 1855–7 ) , of which he became an honorary fellow in 1887 . |
| 4 | He had a distinguished war record and on demobilisation in 1945 he became an honorary colonel , Army Medical Service . |
| 5 | He received an honorary degree from Oxford , and the historian Cecil Roth wanted to propose to the Universities of London and Jerusalem that they too confer degrees on Ridolfi . |
| 6 | RIGHT-WING anti-Europe students ambushed EC Commission president Jacques Delors yesterday as he received an honorary degree from Edinburgh University . |
| 7 | THERE 'S no doubt Nick Faldo is top of the class at golf — and yesterday he received an Honorary Degree from the University of Hertfordshire . |
| 8 | He received an honorary LLD at Birmingham and St Andrews ; on retirement in 1935 he was made emeritus professor at Manchester . |
| 9 | During 1939–44 he spent several years teaching in North America , at Hartford Seminary and at Fisk University , and he received an honorary DD from Wesley College , Winnipeg . |
| 10 | In 1956 he received an honorary D.Mus. from the University of Edinburgh and was elected an honorary fellow of Exeter College , Oxford . |
| 11 | In 1948 he received an honorary D.Sc . |
| 12 | In recognition of his work , he received an honorary MA from Cambridge in 1952 , a special Union gold medal of the British Ornithologists ' Union in 1959 , and the Stamford Raffles award of the Zoological Society of London in 1966 . |
| 13 | From Aberdeen University he received an honorary LLD in 1951 . |
| 14 | He received an honorary LLD from St Andrews and the French Legion of Honour . |
| 15 | During the next year he received an honorary LLD from St Andrews , and in 1913 the Royal Society awarded him the Davy medal . |
| 16 | He received an honorary DCL ( Durham ) in 1908 , was elected a bencher of the Middle Temple in 1909 , was knighted for his Royal Society work in 1912 , and was appointed to the premier diocesan chancellorship , London , in the same year . |
| 17 | In 1957 he received an honorary LLD from Edinburgh University . |
| 18 | Two years ago , before he received an honorary doctorate at Stirling University , he told The Scotsman that the researchers had not been speaking to each other . |
| 19 | He had an honorary D.Sc . |
| 20 | He held an honorary LLD of the University of St Andrews ( 1916 ) and was elected FRS in 1920 . |