Sentence examples for did awards from inspiring English sources

When did awards shows become such clumsy roasts?

She didn't change the grades on that test, either (although she did award points on a curve).

(In English pub chat, no one mentions the genuinely dubious penalty the ref did award to England).

Whilst he fought the disastrous privatisation of the tube, he did award the contract for the East London Line extension to a private company.

But striker Peter Odemwingie wasted the penalty that Foy did award, sending a weak kick wide in the 63rd minute after United defender Rio Ferdinand had fouled Jerome Thomas.

But the festival's chief executive, Terry Savage Terry Savage, did award Gore the first-ever "Green Lion".

The court did award civil damages to the families who hadn't already accepted an indemnity from the state.

Dowd did award a penalty, albeit after a lengthy delay, at the third time of asking in the 22nd minute when Alex handled needlessly.

Do awards really matter, though?

So do awards ceremonies make good television?

So — at their all-too-rare best — do awards.