Sentence examples for offered prize from inspiring English sources

In the 1970s it offered prize schemes.

Five years ago NASA, America's space agency, offered prize money to any team that could build a remotely powered robot able to climb quickly up a cable.

During the last heyday of marathon swimming, the 1920s, newspapers offered prize money for channel crossings and swimmers wore costumes made of wool.

Through InnoCentive's online network of 300,000 engineers, scientists, and entrepreneurs -– the world's first open innovation marketplace –- we offered prize money in exchange for successful solutions to problems in the social space that confounded experts working in only one place.

The contest, which was billed as the "First Man-Machine Poker Championship" and which offered prize money totaling $50,000, pitted two professionals, Phil Laak and Ali Eslami, against a program written by a team of artificial intelligence researchers from the University of Alberta.

Henderson is engaged in a fascinating struggle with Paul Nicholls for the title of champion jumps trainer this winter and this was a highly significant success as first place offered prize money of £113,900, around a third of the amount by which he trailed Nicholls in the morning.

Lenders also offered prizes to attract borrowers.

Some offered prizes and ran contests to lure student borrowers.

So I offered prizes (Iraqi 250-dinar notes with Saddam's picture) and invited readers to send in entries.

The restaurant offered prizes to customers who could eat the burger and fries and drink a 44-ounce drink in 20 minutes.

Enthusiasts established competitions and offered prizes.