Sentence examples for in a shortlist from inspiring English sources

Okri prevailed in a shortlist of distinguished authors.

A candidate will have to win at least 120 votes which will result in a shortlist of between five and 10 candidates.

Danson, after competing in her third Olympics, has since been named in a shortlist of five for world hockey's player of the year award.

She is understood to be in the running for the post, which becomes vacant this autumn when Janet Lewistepses steps down, in a shortlist of candidates including a former editor of the Independent and the News Statesman, Ian Hargreaves.

Three first novelists remain in contention for this year's Orange prize for fiction, in a shortlist announced this morning that pits them against three others with a total of 24 novels behind them.

Chinatown beat six other films in a shortlist drawn from the top-named films in the recently-published seven-part series of the 25 greatest films in seven genres, which concluded today.

The museum is planning a major revamp, for completion in 2015; a shortlist of eight architects taking part in a competition for the design has been announced this week.

This project used the JLA methodology in the area of paediatric neurodisability and was successful in producing a shortlist of prioritised topics.

And, surely, one you use in compiling a shortlist for a major literary prize?

In picking a shortlist that leaned firmly towards little-known talent, they destroyed the veteran Australian novelist Peter Carey's hopes of winning an unprecedented third Booker award this year.

Commenting after the announcement, John Sutherland, chairman of the 2005 judging panel, acknowledged the problems the panel faced in choosing a shortlist from what was generally held to be one of the strongest longlists in years.