Sentences with phrase «standing ovations by»

He was given two standing ovations by the approximately 600 people in attendance.

GRANDE PRAIRIE — Moments after the CUPE Alberta convention voted (unanimously) to support the Alberta NDP in next year's provincial election, Premier Rachel Notley was received with cheers, chants, hugs and multiple standing ovations by delegates.

Xhaka was seen hugging his coaching staff, and was given a standing ovation by the club's fans, and is firmly expected to leave this summer.

Ryan Braun returned from his 65 - game ban on Monday on Opening Day and was somewhat surprisingly given a standing ovation by the Brewers» fan.

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Hazard came off the pitch in the 90th minute for Azpilicueta, and the Belgian was given a standing ovation by the Stamford Bridge faithful.

Miner was greeted with a standing ovation by a crowd of roughly 250 people, before and after the speech.

(He went on to thank the fans for 35 years of supporting the film and was met with a standing ovation by the entire audience, just as he was his last day of filming.)

Attah was welcomed to the stage with a standing ovation by an emotional MVFF crowd.

The Surface Book's announcement last October was met with a literal standing ovation by the press audience.

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The movie received a standing ovation at a press screening attended by this reporter, and it's already being touted as a possible Oscar nominee.

Francis drew a standing ovation on Monday at the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, where he marked the UN's World Food Day by calling for governments to work together to tackle the interconnected problems of hunger, global warming and migration.

Her coming out was greeted by many well - wishers online and prompted a standing ovation at the Greenbelt festival, where she recently led a seminar discussion on sexuality.

Speaking of the moment he got a standing ovation, he said: «I was gobsmacked by their reaction really.

The speech began after an introduction by De La Salle Principal, Brother Robert Wickman, and a 30 - second standing ovation from the theatre full of gathered media, faculty, current and former players, and supportive members of the community.

It was also good to see the Ox and Theo both given standing ovations as they were replaced by Henry and Sagna respectively.

After 76 minutes, there was a fully deserved standing ovation for Juan Mata as he left the pitch to be replaced by youngster Pereira.

I was not expecting that by the end of the film, I would be accepted with a standing ovation,» Raza said in a statement to Baby Milk Action.

Silver was greeted by prolonged cheers and a standing ovation.

John McDonnell's «it's called socialism» speech greeted by loud applause, standing ovation and pat on the back from Jeremy Corbyn #Lab16 pic.twitter.com / hqWxLqgrqe

«The NYPD protected the right of freedom of speech even though they themselves were the target of false and abusive chants and tirades by some,» Mr. Cuomo said to a standing ovation.

But he enjoyed a warm reception from Labour activists — many of whom queued for over two hours to hear him — and received a long standing ovation when he exited the stage to soul classic «Working on a Building of Love» by Chairmen of the Board.

Former first lady Michelle Obama was greeted by a standing ovation when she honored the late Eunice Shriver at the ESPYs on last night.

Present for the address was Akeem Browder, who received a standing ovation upon being cited by the Governor.

In Scotia, however, Cruz received a standing ovation and chants of «Ted Cruz, Ted Cruz» after he was introduced to the stage by Schenectady County GOP Chairman Mike Cuevas, who praised the senator as the candidate best able to protect the nation's constitutional freedoms.

Baucus received two standing ovations at Tuesday's Senate Democratic luncheon, according to Senate Majority Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason ReidMcConnell not yet ready to change rules for Trump nominees The Hill's Morning Report — Sponsored by CVS Health — Trump's love - hate relationship with the Senate Trump to press GOP on changing Senate rules MORE (D - Nev.).

He also discussed the breast cancer battle waged last spring by his longtime partner, Sandra Lee — who received a standing ovation — and used her experience to make the case for a $ 90 million expansion in screening and treatment services.

The former prime minister kicked off the event announcing Ed Miliband as Labour's new leader with a farewell speech which was greeted by a standing ovation.

Shortly after Harman's comment emerged, Corbyn was given a standing ovation and sustained applause by Labour MPs as he walked into the Commons chamber.

The Trumps went back to the church where they married — Bethesda - by - the - Sea in Palm Beach, Florida — for a Christmas Eve service Saturday, where they were received by hearty applause and a standing ovation.

On Wednesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo got a standing ovation during his State of the State speech by promising to challenge the law in court.

This time «it's happening,» said Cuomo on Tuesday at a lunch attended by New York lobbyists, real estate and government types, who rewarded him with a standing ovation.

At the Commons debate on anti-Semitism, Labour's deputy leader Tom Watson pointedly moved away from Comrade Corbyn on the front bench to sit next to Labour MPs Ruth Smeeth and Luciana Berger, whose emotional descriptions of the abuse they've been subjected to by Corbyn supporters for being Jewish triggered a rare standing ovation.

«What a Wonderful World» by Louis Armstrong was BIB's opening act on the launch of the show and that earned him standing ovation from a top brass audience including then Minister for Tourism, Nana Akomea, and some other dignitaries.

NYPD officer Kevin Brennan, who survived being shot in the head in Bushwick by a man wanted for questioning in a murder, received a standing ovation from fellow officers as he left Bellevue Hospital.

He received a standing ovation when he walked onstage, assisted by his filmmaker son, Mario.

... Tomorrow: Lars von Trier returns to a standing ovation, followed by mass walkouts.

Winfrey, who was introduced to the stage by Reese Witherspoon, said to a standing ovation.

The ever - growing reliance on home and mobile streaming entertainment thankfully do not neglect auteur content and MIFF is proud to support the work, less so the medium with Top of the Lake: China Girl; straight from a standing ovation in Cannes, this special Australian premiere of the entire second season, directed by Jane Campion and starring Nicole Kidman will show all six episodes in three concurrent two - hour sessions — a unique opportunity to see the series before its television premiere, turning this binge experience into an outright event.

When screened at festivals, Tusk was wildly received by critics who gave it a standing ovation and praised Smith for his «return to form».

The film was received well, demonstrated by Kalu getting one of the longest standing ovations of the festival.

Directed by Tony Award winning Matthew Warchus (Matilda), the film received a standing ovation and received critical acclaim when it screened at Cannes in May.

Starring Kim Ok - bin (most immediately recognisable from her performance in Park Chan - wook's 2009 film Thirst), The Villainess by some accounts received a four - minute standing ovation when it screened at Cannes, fuelled no doubt as much by admiration for the film itself as it was a sheer biological necessity to release the film's near - palpable, contagious energy.

Greeted by a rapturous standing ovation at its Sundance premiere — which precipitated it becoming one of the highest - selling acquisitions in the history of the festival, and the third consecutive film to win both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award — this slick, funny and bruising high - school saga transcends its YA trappings by dropping the full weight of film history on a thoroughly modern milieu.

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She was presented the award by «Wonder Woman» director Patty Jenkins and received a standing ovation as she made her way to the stage.

Bursting onto the scene at the Cannes Film Festival where it was greeted with a 15 - minute standing ovation (and the Best Director Award for Refn), the film — which co-stars Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Christina Hendricks, Ron Perlman and Albert Brooks — has since went on to rack up the accolades and just manages to pip Attack the Block as our favourite film of the year by the narrowest of margins.

Of the remaining three, the frontrunner is no doubt Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name, the subject of multiple standing ovations throughout the festival circuit dating all the way back to its Sundance premiere in January, and a film that seems to have swept the entire film writing universe off its feet.

And the film was perhaps the popular hit of the festival this year, greeted by a standing ovation, and bought by Fox Searchlight for a near record - breaking $ 9.75 million.

The well - mounted movie, told entirely from the point of view of a young girl (Sareum Srey Moch) and impeccably shot by Anthony Dod Mantle («Slumdog Millionaire») with a sensitive score by Marco Beltrami, made audiences weep and scored a rapturous standing ovation.