Example sentences of "for his [adj] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Association honoured him on his retirement with the award of a medal of honour and elected him as a Vice-President The following year he was made an OBE for his lifelong work for the deaf . |
| 2 | In Stephen 's company he attended a synod in London where a sermon preached by Gilbert Foliot [ q.v. ] , bishop of London , provided the inspiration for his first work of scholarship , the massive Pantheologus , completed in 1189 . |
| 3 | The Stamford Bewlay Trophy for the most outstanding probationer went to PC Nadin Khaliq for his impressive work over the year . |
| 4 | But with the Dalai Lama , who fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule , now honoured with a Nobel Peace Prize not merely for his religious work but for ‘ his struggle for the liberation of Tibet ’ , China 's efforts to keep him and his cause in quarantine will be all the more difficult . |
| 5 | The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association . |
| 6 | The retiring chairman handed over the meeting to the new chairman , John Sharp who , in accepting the post , thanked Dr. Watson for his tireless work on behalf of the Village Association . |
| 7 | He joined the Ministry of Munitions in 1914 and three years later was appointed CBE for his outstanding work as a commissioner for the dilution of labour . |
| 8 | However , when he was awarded the Nobel prize in 1983 , it was , at least in part , for his early work on the limiting mass of cold stars . |
| 9 | in our case the unions approved our proposals of the company , they raised no objections it was only the who raised objections , the employees did n't and in the High Court case , we 've just said , how can an employee be independent when he depends upon his employer for his future work . |
| 10 | I mean we ought to say in our case approved our the proposals of the company , they raise no objections in which only the who raised objections , the employees did n't and in the High Court case we 've just said , how can an employee be independent , when he depends upon his employer for his future work . |
| 11 | Beginning in the 1860s , Degas made small wax statuettes of horses and female figures , keeping them in his studio and occasionally using them as models for his two-dimensional work . |
| 12 | He resigned from the Temple ; and to provide for the needs of his rapidly increasing family he was appointed as Rector of Boscom and prebendary of Salisbury , with the apparent understanding that he would continue to reside mainly in London , where he could find the books which he required for his great work , Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity . |
| 13 | His early choice of subject set the tone for his later work — — Goya 's Queen Maria Luisa , and Velázquez 's portrait of the dwarf Francisco Lezcano ( Fig. 3 ) — in other words , great Spanish artists ' handling of their arrogant , ugly , bizarre or idiotic sitters . |
| 14 | The West German Government honoured him for his notable work in promoting friendship between the two countries . |
| 15 | The West German Government honoured him for his notable work in promoting friendship between the two countries . |
| 16 | He will be remembered for his indefatigable work , for his great integrity , for his diplomacy , and for his never failing courtesy . |
| 17 | Rick Baker must get a brief mention for his Oscar-winning work on that darkest of tragi-comedies , An American Werewolf in London ( 1981 ) , also John Landis 's masterpiece to date . |
| 18 | Thanks go to Robin Greenwood from Barnsley for his hard work . |
| 19 | presented him with a huge pepper mill and thanked him for his hard work . |
| 20 | Mr Heseltine is known for his hard work and mental and physical stamina . |
| 21 | A recent report praised Reg for his hard work , but said , perhaps the yard is too tidy / too ordered for a rural churchyard . |
| 22 | At times I felt I was just a kind of palimpsest , or a blackboard that could always be wiped clean to make room for his own work . |
| 23 | Marx 's major claim for his own work was that he had discovered certain inexorable laws which operated in history and which were comparable in their workings to laws operating in the physical universe such as the law of gravity . |
| 24 | These images had what Alexander desired for his own work and did not have : authority . |
| 25 | Why on earth should he want to , they 're only going to sell for his own work if he does n't . |
| 26 | The Cambridge deputy orator of 1957 commended him for his ecumenical work , and as the tireless pastor of the northern province , and made no mention of his academic originality — perhaps the ghost of Bethune-Baker still peeped through a window of the Senate House . |
| 27 | In the event , so encouraging was the reception of his synopsis , so fertile the ground for his proposed work , that Gould was incited to commit an uncharacteristic error of rashness . |
| 28 | Yet here he was , a man who is a reasonable outside bet for the vacant crown at the RSC , reading favourable reviews for his previous work , Another Time with Albert Finney ( which had opened the night before in the West End ) , and preparing to rehearse in a Methodist Hall in the middle of Wesley country . |
| 29 | He did not get full credit for his oceanographic work on the Gulf Stream during his two voyages . |
| 30 | Fifteen thousand men , women and children where ruthlessly evicted from their homes and Patrick Seller was well rewarded for his evil work : by 1819 , he rented no less than 75,000 acres of cleared land , and lived in grand style in a fine house at Syre — ruling dispossessed Clan Mackay with an iron , heartless hand . |