C.B.E.
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But he has met her son, when Morgan was awarded a C.B.E., this year, for services to drama.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 4, 2016
We were in Kansas City for the C.B.E.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2012
The artist Lucian Freud did not want a C.B.E. in 1977.
From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2012
To act as his deputy and a kind of general manager of the Queen Mary, Captain Illingworth has Staff Captain G. N. Jones, C.B.E.,
From Time Magazine Archive
Crawford, C.B.E., was good enough to place at my disposal a very detailed account written by himself of the voyage of the Fanny, and the log kept by Captain Agnew.
From Ulster's Stand For Union by McNeill, Ronald John
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