The phrase "award us" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when requesting or suggesting that someone grant a prize, recognition, or honor to a group or individual.
Example: "We hope that the committee will award us for our outstanding contributions to the community."
Alternatives: "grant us" or "bestow upon us".
With A Raisin in the Sun bringing her both presidential compliments and a Tony award – US theatre's equivalent of an Oscar; she was nominated for one of those in 2004 for her performance in Hotel Rwanda – Okonedo is unarguably one of the standout talents among the generation of British performers who left drama school (Rada, in her case) in the early 90s.
The referee did not want to award us a penalty, I saw it on the screens".
Maurice was in the chair and, after our initial presentations, thought it right to award us marks.
As a direct consequence of the FA's decision to award us just 25,000 tickets for the ultimate in prestige games we are faced with trying to squeeze not a quart but a gallon into a pint pot".
"Dennis Kozlowski called me on Phua's first day of work to award us the lead management of a $2.1 billion bond offering," Merrill vice chairman, Samuel Chapin, wrote in the e-mail message to David H. Komansky.
But the decision not to award us a penalty was the big decision of the game - and he bottled it.
"We've had this challenge of the logistics since NASA awarded us the Endeavour," Mr. Rudolph said.
In 2011 the Tenant Services Authority recognised the achievements of our resident governance by awarding us "co-regulatory champion" status.
I started IMRI with a partner in 1992, and the R.T.C. awarded us a contract to process accounting data relating to the junk bonds.
He smiled; and I knew at once that this was the smile which life awards us like a gold medal for bravery in the face of the enemy".
Five years later, the jury awarded us £25,000 damages but the judge said we'll split the £7m cost of the case in half, so our damages went towards that.
