Sentence examples for awarded large from inspiring English sources

Instead, the endowment awarded large grants to an array of gaming and Web-based projects.

He awarded large raises to city workers, including teachers, during his first term.

Mr. Johnson also faced questions about his role on compensation committees that awarded large payouts to corporate executives.

The department also does preëmptive corruption investigation, conducting background checks on prospective city workers above a certain level, and into companies awarded large city contracts.

Barton F. Graf 9000, New York, an agency also known as BFG 9000, was awarded large assignments by two major marketers.

When lawyers for the Democrats discussed which counties they planned to contest, they did not mention those which awarded large numbers of previously disqualified absentee ballots to Mr. Bush.

Shareholders have been annoyed by companies that they contend are awarding large paychecks even as shareholders' returns have fallen or remained dismal.

And if the city were to get annual returns of 10 percent, like Yale's — and that could be a pipe dream — the mayor might even be able to start awarding large tax cuts.

An article on Oct. 25 about allegations of favoritism by the Army Corps of Engineers in awarding large contracts to the Halliburton Company in Iraq and the Balkans misstated the age of the corps' chief contracting officer, Bunnatine H. Greenhouse, who made the allegations.

However, if the multiplier reaches a certain amount it will begin to flash, awarding large point bonuses for any cores destroyed during this short period of time.

Pfizer, the world's largest pharmaceutical company, has awarded three large consumer advertising assignments and begun a review on another, with total billings estimated at more then $200 million.