Sentence examples for awarded honours from inspiring English sources

Some party donors are also awarded honours.

"Perhaps we should ensure that equal numbers of Australian men and women are awarded honours by using this simple formula – if there are 200 women to be awarded honours, then there will be 200 men also awarded honours.

Several other Scottish Tories have been awarded honours, including defeated candidates at May's General Election such as Alexander James Stewart.

Since the publication of his book "The Fractal Geometry of Nature" in 1982, Dr Mandelbrot has been awarded honours and prizes in a wide range of fields.

Seeing female entrepreneurs like Anya Hindmarch awarded honours will act as a spur to other women to set up their own companies.

The five MPs awarded honours were Sir George Young, a hereditary baronet and departing leader of the house of commons, who was made a companion of honour, and among the ministers below cabinet level Tories James Paice, Edward Garnier and Gerald Howarth and Liberal Democrat Nick Harvey were awarded honours.

Existing knights and dames will not have their titles changed and the process of awarding honours remains unchanged.

Cayley was awarded numerous honours, including the Copley Medal in 1882 by the Royal Society.

Although awarded few honours for his fiction, O'Hara was very successful as an author.

She was the first woman scientist to receive a salary and was awarded many honours.

For these achievements he was awarded triumphal honours and appointed to two priesthoods, and in 51 he became consul.