Sentence examples for prize potential from inspiring English sources

Peter Moffat's The Village (BBC1) always felt more admired than liked by reviewers and, as a long-term project (dramatising England through the 20th century), may have more prize potential in future years.

They and other investors see banks as the recession's biggest prize: potential money machines that could one day generate fabulous returns, particularly after the federal government eats the losses of failed banks, then heavily subsidizes their sale.

"Something like that could actually be the death of some kinds of literary darlings -- when you try to sell the next book, the perception of their sales would be, frankly, so true to life that it would prevent people from looking at the big picture, that a book is prestigious or has prize potential or is well reviewed or something".

Oscar watchers know that one of the surest indicators of prize potential is the reaction of audiences at the private weekend screenings for members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences -- the people, predominantly white and middle-aged, who vote on the awards.

Investors see banks as the recession's biggest prize: potential money machines that could one day generate fabulous returns, particularly after the federal government eats the losses of failed banks, then heavily subsidizes their sale.

That prize honored potential as much as achievement, but even this forward-looking award rewarded its recipients with a trip to see ancient artifacts of the past.

The AEOS telescope (pronounced EE-ohs) has an ability much prized by potential planet hunters, an advanced system of "adaptive optics" that can tune out the blurring of stars caused by atmospheric turbulence, in principle allowing astronomers on the ground to see parts of the sky in at least as fine detail as the Hubble Space Telescope, which does not have to bother with the atmosphere at all.

However such a vast potential prize warranted the effort.

The suspension will also be a blow to athletes' potential prize money.

Mrs. Sirleaf Johnson's opponents dismissed the prize and its potential impact on the race.

But we are confident that we can and must solve them, because the potential prize is too great to ignore.