Sentence examples for honour of hosting from inspiring English sources

It was to have shared the honour of hosting this World Cup.

And two years ago it had the honour of hosting the popular beat combo McFly.

Now it enjoys the dubious honour of hosting the nation's most famous son, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi.

London can now claim the dubious honour of hosting what is surely the largest piece of corporate branding in existence.

At this rate, the country will soon hold the dubious honour of hosting the biggest property bubble and bust in modern history.

It might have lost out to London for the honour of hosting the 2012 Olympics, but a corner of France has been quietly cashing in on the Games ever since.

"Furthermore, Fifa should investigate the possibility of organising the World Cup not only in one or two countries but in a whole region, so enabling several countries to enjoy the honour and benefits of hosting the World Cup". Infantino is one of five candidates standing for the presidency of world football's governing body, which is in crisis following a series of corruption claims.

Mr Baird told the BBC's Newshour: "Canada finds it appalling that the government in Colombo would be given the honour and the privilege and responsibility of hosting Commonwealth leaders.

Tonight promises to be a cheese-packed variety hamper of musical joy, courtesy of the 26 finalists vying for the honour/economic ruin of hosting the contest next year.

First, the right and honour to host the 2012 Olympic Games was one of the legacies of both the former mayor, Ken Livingstone, and former prime minister Tony Blair.

They will also have the honour of playing host to the first summit between the EU and the United States since George Bush became president (see article).But the presence of so many heads of state will also mean hordes of demonstrators greens, anarchists, socialists descending on Gothenburg.