Example sentences of "[adj] recognition for his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baxter 's work and his royal connections made him famous during the years directly following the Great Exhibition and he gained public recognition for his achievements : he was awarded the great gold medal of Austria ( 1852 ) , and medals for his exhibits at the Great Exhibitions in New York ( 1853 ) and Paris ( 1855 ) , was elected a member of the Royal Society of Arts ( 1855 ) , and received the grand gold medal of Sweden ( 1857 ) . |
| 2 | A SCOTTISH botanist who has devoted his life to cultivating rare South Sea orchids in Britain has won public recognition for his work — thanks to the Royal Mail . |
| 3 | He gained only minimal official recognition for his work ; death prevented his election to the Royal Society . |
| 4 | Cusick himself remained the unsung creator of the Daleks for many years , picking up little recognition for his work . |
| 5 | Beyond Surrey he never received his deserved recognition for his contribution to cricket . |
| 6 | Opponents of the USC claimed that he was seeking international recognition for his government . |
| 7 | Signor Datrino attributes his success and influence within Russian circles to the ideal combination of Russian fatalism and Italian fantasy , noting that he has achieved enormous recognition for his efforts , including the patronage of the Italian President Scalfaro who will be paying a visit . |
| 8 | One of Charles Tennant 's business partners was a young Glasgow chemist called Charles Mackintosh , the man who later gained world-wide recognition for his invention of a waterproof fabric and gave his name to a raincoat made of the material . |