Example sentences of "have be [verb] a honorary [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I could have told him that he has been elected an honorary member of the Academy Club drinking school run by Oofy Prosser and Stephen Hargrave , in recognition of his services to literature .
2 Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Pickering of the Department of Anatomy has been elected an Honorary Member of the Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences .
3 Gwendolen Truda Brock ( Sister Truda C. R. ) who spent 1927–8 at Somerville as a research student from South Africa working for her Zoology D. Phil under Professor Goodrich has been made an Honorary Doctor of Laws of Rhodes University .
4 Kay Partridge ( Dr Davies ) has been granted an Honorary D.Sc. , University of Victoria , Canada .
5 US President-elect Bill Clinton has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship from University College , Oxford , where he studied in 1968 and '69 .
6 Rachel Young has been awarded an Honorary M.A. ‘ for services to history ’ by the University of East Anglia .
7 THE Japanese tycoon who dreamt up the Sony Walkman has been awarded an honorary knighthood .
8 She was a dignified octogenarian aristocrat who had been made an honorary Chief-Corporal in the Regiment since she had served with it in World War Two .
9 He had been elected an Honorary Fellow in 1850 , and it is clear that Hope 's wealth and position were still of sufficient value to the profession that he became the only amateur , apart from Grey , to be the Institute 's President .
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