Sentence examples for nominated but it from inspiring English sources

It wasn't nominated, but it was an important precursor to the country's commitment to grow its own film industry.

Only one Elvis song was nominated, but it wasn't one of his best, and my original two choices turned out to be zedded (for the topic Elvis!).

It may be nice to be nominated, but it brings with it the possibility of loss of face, of buzz, of points in the next movie.

Ms. Rice, a longtime confidante of Mr. Obama's, was never formally nominated, but it was no secret inside the White House that the president would have liked her to succeed Hillary Rodham Clinton early next year.

The ability to attract voters across party lines augurs well for Mr. McCain's chances this fall, should he be nominated, but it will not help him in many of the primaries that take place later this month.

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln may have won in just two of the 12 categories in which it was nominated, but it nevertheless carried off a high-profile third best actor Oscar for Daniel Day Lewis as Abraham Lincoln.

"It would be nice to see that nominated but I don't think it got seen by as many people as it ought to have done," says Kermode.

Okay, not so original, inserting Oscar hosts into nominated film clips, but it was fun.

You could argue, as people doubtless will, that there are better or more audacious albums out there than the 12 nominated, but under the circumstances it's hard for the winner to be a controversial choice.

Among others, Mount Vernon, George Washington's estate, will have to wait until the next go-around: it was nominated but rejected.

I know its not nominated but that was rough to get through.