Sentence examples for laureates over from inspiring English sources

Billington noted that the only credential for the job was to write great poetry, and laureates over the years have ranged from the politically active Stanley Kunitz to the commercially successful Billy Collins to the more introspective Louise Glueck.

Nine other F.S.G. authors became Nobel laureates over the next seventeen years: Czeslaw Milosz, Elias Canetti, William Golding, Wole Soyinka, Joseph Brodsky, Camilo José Cela, Nadine Gordimer, Derek Walcott, and Seamus Heaney.

Tall and young,' Yentob says, adding that he lunched with his friend, Matthew Evans, the chairman of Faber and Faber, and Hughes on the day the then poet laureate handed over his precious Birthday Letters for publication.

I heard that Julia Donaldson is the new children's laureate over the airwaves from Radio 4 and had a little giggle at the mismatch between the carefully measured tones of the newsreader and Axel Scheffler's fine picture in the middle of Room on the Broom when "THE BROOM SNAPPED IN TWO!" – and "Down fell the cat and the dog and the frog.

"It could be one of the few things that Michaels Gove and Rosen agree on", he writes in a leader column for the magazine, reflecting an ongoing disagreement between the secretary of state and the former children's laureate over the direction of English teaching in England's schools.

ECA has had over one million program participants to date, including more than 50 Nobel Laureates and over 350 current and former heads of state and government.

Laureate has 11 colleges and universities in Brazil; nine have seen their scores improve since Laureate took them over, one has deteriorated and the remaining one has been bought too recently for the effects to have become clear.In most of the world the private sector is active at the margins of higher education.

The Nobel laureate Gary Becker had over 5,000 scholarly citations while the New York Times columnist David Brooks had none, but who is to say that Brooks is the less influential intellectual?

The new laureate has over 40 books to her credit, including the award-winning The Tulip Touch and Goggle Eyes (which was turned into a BBC series).

You may recall the Nobel laureates who presided over the demise of Long-Term Capital Management in 1999.

José Ramos-Horta, a Nobel peace laureate, said he would take over East Timor's top security posts.