Sentence examples for receiving honours from inspiring English sources

As recently as 2004, the number of women receiving honours stood at barely a third of the total.

Each was as comfortable regaling drinkers in uncomplicated taverns with tales of their experiences as they were receiving honours from captains and kings.

As last year, 74% of those receiving honours are people who have undertaken outstanding work in their communities either in a voluntary or paid capacity.

On Sunday, Owen Smith, the Labour leadership challenger, waded into the debate by proposing a five-year ban on party donors, MPs, advisers and staff receiving honours until the system has been fully reformed.

Owen Smith, the Labour leadership challenger, has proposed a five-year ban on party donors, MPs, advisers and staff receiving honours after David Cameron's controversial "cronies list" that rewarded Downing Street allies.

Other Tory donors receiving honours this year include associate party treasurer Dominic Johnson, who lent the Cameron family his west London townhouse rent-free when the former prime minister resigned and left No 10.

Barbara Judge, the chairman of the Institute of Directors, praised Walker and the women who received honours.

However, women comprised just 183 of the 604 Australians to receive honours.

Even the Queen's pastry chef and gardener have received honours.

Many are Conservative donors, several of whom received honours and peerages under the coalition government.

Over the decades Ginzburg wrote and published hundreds of papers, articles and books and received honours from around the world.