A communal (electoral) award was imminent.
With his 27-point, 10-rebound, 8-assist performance in a 110-87 win over the Milwaukee Bucks Sunday night, LeBron James served quick notice that his imminent Most Valuable Player Award will be mere window dressing on what is looking like yet another march to the N.B.A. finals for the Heat.
A fundable score however, does not guarantee that an award is imminent.
Most pressing, however, is the imminent sale of their award-winning Indian restaurant, a direct consequence of Dad's hidden gambling problem.
In 1938, Turing was awarded a Ph.D. in mathematics by Princeton, and, despite the urgings of his father, who worried about imminent war with Germany, decided to return to Britain.
E!'s Ted Casablanca asked first, and Hall said, "I had every intention of keeping it quiet, but because the award shows were imminent, I thought I'd make a statement".
There had been protests on the red carpet the year that Life of Pi was up for multiple awards, some concerning the imminent closure of Rhythm and Hues, the visual effects outfit responsible for much of that film's brilliance.
The heroism that led to the award lifted the threat of imminent death to, among many others, Major James Lumley.
In the period between the dog days of January and the imminent end-of-season onslaught of theatre awards, a funny thing happened to Broadway: it woke up.
And so it proves once we get to our table – only now the kinship is transferred to the food, and ingredients engaged in such generous reciprocity as to make the awarding of a second Michelin star seem imminent.
An ecstatic bisexual orgy, which climaxes against a backdrop of imminent nuclear annihilation, has secured the prized Bad Sex in Fiction award for Manil Suri and his novel, The City of Devi.
