Example sentences of "[was/were] award [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was an interesting exercise as the main side played in full colours but were awarded no caps . |
| 2 | By the 1830s , some 50 students yearly were awarded a diploma . |
| 3 | They were awarded a penalty try when winger Carl Knight was stopped on the line by a very high tackle , and then the pack gave Osborne a pushover try . |
| 4 | Relatives of the second victim , who died of leukaemia after working at Chapelcross in Scotland , were awarded a ‘ three-quarter payment ’ of £19,047 . |
| 5 | And they were awarded a host of qualifications , from GCSE and ‘ A ’ level to RSA , C&G , College Dip and BTEC , although non-examined courses absorbed the majority . |
| 6 | The final got off to explosive start when in the seventh minute Glasgow were awarded a penalty . |
| 7 | The young practice , Birds Portsmouth & Russum , first prize winners in the RIBA Chichester Car Park Competition 1989 , were awarded a Civic Trust Award for their Avenue de Chartres Car Park scheme which demonstrated ‘ excellence in environmental design ’ . |
| 8 | To counterbalance these increases , government employees were awarded a wage rise of £S300 a month , while around 500,000 low-paid public-sector workers would be eligible for monthly grants of the same amount . |
| 9 | In a tie full of flashpoints , Rangers were awarded a penalty within 10 seconds when Ian Durrant was tripped by Brian Irvine , allowing Mark Hateley to score . |
| 10 | THE RUC were given a let-off in the eighth minute when the home side were awarded a penalty , but player manager Jim Scott 's kick was saved by keeper Matthews . |
| 11 | United were awarded a penalty in the first half which was put high over the bar . |
| 12 | Whitby were awarded a penalty try against Seaton Carew for an offence at a five-metre scrum , prop forward Tom Eddy scoring a try from a tap penalty move and Tim Richardson also scoring a try . |
| 13 | Dentists , who only a week ago were awarded a pay rise of 8.5pc , reacted with fury to the proposed move which they claimed would mean an effective pay cut of 13.8pc and NHS treatment disappearing . |
| 14 | It is the second major success for Wembley which , last month , were awarded a contract to manage the 40,000-capacity Hong Kong Stadium , currently under construction . |
| 15 | But although the Chelsea star sustained serious injury , the Reds were awarded a freekick . |
| 16 | Three minutes after the break , City know it was not going to be their day , they themselves were awarded a penalty when Frankie Machavellio was brought down in the area . |
| 17 | Witney 's winner came courtesy of a set piece ; Town were awarded a free kick which Dave Watson swung to the edge of the six yard box . |
| 18 | One minute later , as Milton were awarded a free kick just outside Lane 's penalty area , Nigel Mott of Milton was involved in a silly disagreement with the Rayners Lane keeper , Neil Keller , but the situation was well diffused by the referee . |
| 19 | FIREFIGHTERS were awarded an above-inflation 4.9 per cent pay rise yesterday . |
| 20 | Their wages had been regulated by act of parliament since 1773 and they were awarded an increase in 1795 . |
| 21 | BRITAIN 'S firefighters were awarded an inflation-breaking 4.9pc pay rise yesterday . |
| 22 | Incidentally , both Stirling and Mayne were awarded the DSO for the series of raids carried out in December 1941 . |
| 23 | Edward Jones , of Rhyl and Patrick Tyrrell , of Runcorn were awarded the papal honour , Knight of St Gregory in recognition of their long service to the community . |
| 24 | A goal down with only two minutes to go , Juventus were awarded the spot-kick when striker Paolo Di Canio was brought down . |
| 25 | Alan Parker and Jonathan Huxley were awarded the Spero Prize at the Schools ' summer show , awarded to students who had ‘ sought to create an innovative yet marketable style which reflects art in the nineties ’ . |
| 26 | Until comparatively recently there was a general belief or tacit agreement within the community that the later years of life were a time of " all passion spent " — that sex stopped or should stop with the menopause in women and that it continued into later years only in old men who were awarded the epithet " dirty " . |
| 27 | He collaborated with Vero Driffield , an engineer , in research into photography ; they published many papers and were awarded the progress medal of the Royal Photographic Society in 1895 . |
| 28 | Roberts started work as an assistant to ( Sir ) Ralph Freeman [ q.v. ] of Sir Douglas Fox & Partners on the design of the Sydney harbour bridge for Dorman Long & Company , and when they were awarded the contract in 1924 he was transferred with the rest of the design team to their office in London . |
| 29 | In under 2½ years , contractor Balfour Beatty Construction ( Scotland ) Limited who were awarded the £12.6 million roadworks contract have excavated approximately 40,000 cu m of rock and 500,000 cu m of coil , and have compacted 450,000 cu m of fill of which about 200,000 cu m was imported . |
| 30 | For this , Penzias and Wilson were awarded the Nobel prize in 1978 ( which seems a bit hard on Dicke and Peebles , not to mention Gamow ! ) . |