Sentence examples for previous nominations from inspiring English sources

Pianist Brad Mehldau's solo in "Sleeping Giant" is nominated for best improvised jazz solo, but unlike his previous nominations he has gone electric.

Frears, too, can be quietly confident, with two previous nominations for The Queen and The Grifters.

Now it's appearing likely that Sylvester Stallone will take home the honour, following two previous nominations for Rocky in 1976.

Salman Rushdie, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Paul Theroux and John Updike were among the 11 contenders for this year's prize, with Rushdie, Theroux and Updike all boasting previous nominations.

It was his first for an original score following five previous nominations, but he laughs when I suggest he take his tour to the US.

Schultz referenced Miller's two previous nominations for the best director prize (for Moneyball and Capote) and said he was hoping for a win this time.

As a senator, Mr. Ashcroft played a key role in defeating Mr. White's previous nomination.

The previous nomination shows had all been produced in Los Angeles, where the academy is located and where the awards ceremony is held.

Oscar record: Bullock's one previous nomination converted to an Oscar statuette for her leading role in The Blind Side in 2010.

The actor said his previous nomination for his performance in A Single Man gave the small film more attention and with seven Golden Globe nominations, including Best Actor for Colin Firth, this film may also benefit from the awards buzz.

President Obama kept him on after the Senate did not move on Bush's previous nomination of Rosenstein for a seat on a federal appeals court.