Sentence examples for having been conferred from inspiring English sources

During Nana Mouskouri's stay in Romania she took time out from her busy schedule to visit a Bucharest maternity facility that, having been conferred baby friendly status, is now a local frontrunner of breastfeeding best practice.

The Order of Merit had been conferred a few weeks before his death.

This power has been conferred on a blanket basis to all PCSOs.

Whitbread awards, established in 1971, have been conferred in their current format since 1985.

Prophetically, he renounced the title of "National Unchangeable Leader," which had been conferred upon him in 1938.

The title "The Fifth Beatle" has been conferred on various individuals for over 40 years.

Nobility had been conferred upon the family as early as 1574 by Emperor Maximilian II.

Both of these projects were named for him, the first time such an honour had been conferred.

In 1936 the Swedish Academy gave O'Neill the Nobel Prize for Literature, the first time the award had been conferred on an American playwright.

In other cases the power to sell the goods to pay the sum due has been conferred by statute.

But it was suddenly announced to me that I had been conferred refugee status and that I have no choice but to live in PNG.