Sentence examples for consecutive nominations from inspiring English sources

Alex Turner's three consecutive nominations have sharpened some pencils.

A lifetime achievement award was also given to John Updike after the American author realised the "unique achievement" of four consecutive nominations for the award.

For the Canadians, the Oscar race has become a bit of a "always the bridesmaid, never the bride" syndrome: three consecutive nominations in the foreign-language category, an impressive feat, but no victories so far.

In the spring, Taylor won her first Oscar, after three consecutive nominations for best actress in a leading role (in Raintree County, Cat On a Hot Tin Roof and Suddenly, Last Summer), for her role as a high-class hooker in the 1960 film Butterfield 8, an adaptation of John O'Hara's novel.

He followed that with consecutive nominations from 2003 to 2006.

So why has "Game of Thrones" failed to win for drama series, despite four consecutive nominations?

The standup James Acaster has received his third consecutive nomination at the Foster's Edinburgh comedy awards.

Colman has earned her fourth consecutive nomination, this year for her role as a vicar's wife in comedy Rev.

And back for a second consecutive nomination is Eve Best, cited this year for The Homecoming after her nod for A Moon For the Misbegotten last year.

In 2014, none of the incumbent Republican senators threatened by Tea Party challengers have lost their primary elections – a run confirmed again in Wyoming on Tuesday when 70-year-old Senator Mike Enzi comfortably won a fourth consecutive nomination from his party.

Receiving his fourth consecutive nomination is James Acaster, whose set Represent is loosely built around the idea that he has been doing jury service; high points along the way include an ode to the sheer weirdness of the Christingle.