Sentence examples for points being awarded from inspiring English sources

It's as if a fixed number of "points" corresponding to the population of your county, plus a thousand-point bonus, were awarded en bloc to one candidate, no matter what the number of votes, with zero points being awarded to the other.

Either team can score, with points being awarded for successfully hitting the ball onto the opposing side's half of the court, as well as when the opposing side commits errors or fouls, such as hitting the ball out of bounds, failing to return the ball, contacting the ball more than three times before returning it, etc.

If biathlon skiers can tote rifles, it's no big deal for these burly bobsledders to wear parachutes, which they would now deploy on bailing out of their enormous vehicle at the apex of their run, with style points being awarded for simultaneity and grouped landings.

The first penalty only earns a warning, but the second and third result in points being awarded to the opponent, with the fourth equating to an ippon and therefore ends the contest.

The points-scoring system has been tweaked many times, but the current situation sees points being awarded to the first 15 riders at the end of a stage, and for immediate sprints along the way.

The "Tournament" mode has players compete on several tracks, with points being awarded on race placement.

Bonus points were awarded for the cleanest shots.

Judges selected the top riders, but no points were awarded.

Points are awarded for intriguing segues rather than straight answers.

But no style points are awarded in hockey.

Two points are awarded to people searched without privacy.