Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] prize for " in BNC.

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1 Then comes the Henley Prize for 16 crews from single colleges or schools .
2 STOCKHOLM ( AP ) — The US cancer researchers Michael Bishop and Harold Varmus won the Nobel Prize for medicine yesterday , for helping to explain how malignant tumours begin .
3 THE NOBEL Prize for physics has been awarded to three scientists who developed ultra-precise techniques that lie at the heart of modern atomic clocks .
4 And last Monday Dr Harold Varmus let it be known that the thrill of winning the Nobel Prize for Medicine in the morning was as nothing compared with being at Candlestick Park in the evening to see the Giants take the National League pennant for the first time in 27 years .
5 Bandung File ( C4 ) also ended last night-really ended , the last programme of its fourth and last series , for reasons still not clear-with a profile of the only Arab ever to win the Nobel Prize for literature , the Egyptian novelist and poet Naguib Mahfouz .
6 In 1990 three American financial economists — Harry Markowitz , William Sharpe and Merton Miller — shared the Nobel prize for economics .
7 In 1945 , after sharing with Chain and Florey the Nobel prize for physiology and medicine , Fleming , in a speech given in Lyon , paid generous tribute to the work of Duchesne , which by then was known to him .
8 DR PETER MITCHELL , the biochemist who has died aged 71 , won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1978 for his achievement in explaining the chemical processes by which living cells generate energy from food .
9 After St Joan he had been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature ; after his film of Pygmalion he had been given an Oscar .
10 The Nobel prize for religion ( God forbid it should ever be invented ) will not go to a theologian , or like the peace prize be passed round to whoever fits the political needs of the moment ( with all due respect to Bishop Tutu and not much to Mr Begin ) .
11 In 1979 Glashow , Salam and Steven Weinberg ( now at the University of Texas at Austin ) received the Nobel prize for their work on the standard model .
12 This process is particularly interesting because it involves two types of irreversible physicochemical changes ( problems in a general subject area that has recently seen the award of the Nobel Prize for physics to Pierre-Gilles de Gennes ) .
13 Which prime minister won the Nobel Prize for Literature ?
14 He was at Bristol University in England where the physics department was leading the world in the study of cosmic rays , and whose head , Cecil Powell , was about to win the Nobel Prize for his role in this .
15 Personally developed by Dr Zarathustra , winner of the Nobel Prize for Genetic Surgery , our pectoral pump treatments can yield astonishing results .
16 WACC 's President , Rev Randy L Naylor , and General Secretary , Rev Carlos A Valle , sent a congratulatory telegram to Rigoberta Menchu Tum following the announcement on 16 October that she has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace .
17 As Golding was to remark in Stockholm in 1983 , on receiving the Nobel prize for literature , fiction has far more to do with the general mind of mankind than with the writer 's own quirks and obsessions : ‘ not just what the writer is thinking , but what a huge segment of the world is thinking . ’
18 But he was informed in November , while still at Princeton , that he had won the Nobel Prize for Literature .
19 In 1987 , the Nobel prize for chemistry was awarded to Charles Pedersen Donald Cram and Jean-Marie Lehn for their pivotal contributions to macrocyclic and supramolecular chemistry .
20 He shared the Nobel prize for physics in 1909 , ironically with Professor K. F. Braun , a founder of the Telefunken Company , one of the Marconi Company 's closest rivals .
21 In 1904 he won the Nobel Prize for his work on the physiology of digestion , after which he turned to study the conditioning of digestion .
22 Einstein was awarded the Nobel prize for his contribution to quantum theory .
23 Chadwick received the Nobel prize for his discovery , and was elected Master of Gonville and Caius College , Cambridge ( the college of which I am now a fellow ) .
24 The discovery of the positron in 1932 confirmed Dirac 's theory and led to his being awarded the Nobel prize for physics in 1933 .
25 However , over the next ten years or so , the other predictions of the theory at lower energies agreed so well with experiment that , in 1979 , Salam and Weinberg were awarded the Nobel prize for physics , together with Sheldon Glashow , also at Harvard , who had suggested similar unified theories of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces .
26 The following year , Lee and Yang received the Nobel prize for their idea .
27 Cronin and Fitch eventually received the Nobel prize for their work in 1980 .
28 Ismail Kadare , Albania 's best-known writer , who had several times been shortlisted for the Nobel Prize for literature , requested political asylum in France on Oct. 25 .
29 This is not a competition for the Nobel prize for literature but a protection against potential accusations of lack of clarity .
30 In 1956 , too , a Spaniard , albeit an exiled Republican Spaniard , Juan Ramón Jiménez , won the Nobel prize for literature and Spain was the protagonist of another , undoubtedly more popular , cultural event : on 13 June 1956 the Real Madrid football team won the first European Cup championship .
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