Gradually, Bacon earned the standing of one of the learned counsels, though he had no commission or warrant and received no salary.

Nevertheless, the song often received standing ovations when performed in concert, went to number 22 in the Christian charts through a marketing deal with Rick Hendrix Company, and earned Brooks a 1993 GLAAD Media Award.

Jack Lemmon presented Groucho with an honorary Academy Award in 1974, his final major public appearance, in which he received a standing ovation.

In most Greek city-states, citizens received at least basic military training, serving in the standing army for a certain amount of time.

The Detroit press was not so kind regarding the Yom Kippur decision, nor were many fans, but Greenberg in his autobiography recalled that he received a standing ovation from congregants at the Shaarey Zedek synagogue when he arrived.

When their tour culminated in a demonstration at the National Space Society they received a standing ovation.

As Smith made his final tour of the National League, he was honored by many teams, and received a standing ovation at the 1996 All-Star Game in Philadelphia.

In Gretzky's first appearance in Edmonton after the trade — a game that was nationally televised in Canada — he received a four-minute standing ovation.

The IFC is in good financial standing and received the highest ratings from two independent credit rating agencies in 2010 and 2011.

Keynes's speech at the closing of the Bretton Woods negotiations was received with a lasting standing ovation, rare in international relations, as delegates acknowledged the scale of his achievements made despite poor health.

Daley received a standing ovation from aldermen.

When Kazan received an Honorary Academy Award in 1999, the audience was noticeably divided in their reaction, with some including Nick Nolte, Ed Harris, Ian McKellen and Amy Madigan refusing to applaud, and many others, such as actors Kathy Bates, Meryl Streep and Warren Beatty and producer George Stevens, Jr. standing and applauding.

Crawford was letter-perfect the day of the show and received two standing ovations from the studio audience.

In New York City, he received a standing ovation, unlike any of his unenthusiastic premieres in Paris.

He received a standing ovation for his performance, and the track appeared on the band's live record released that year, Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios.

This served as an opportunity for him to ask the Soviet government to acknowledge the truth about the event, for which he received a standing ovation in the Soviet Academy of Sciences.

Bart's actions resulted in frequent beatings by Nelson and his gang, but finally ended when Bart received help from Herman, who came up with the idea of standing up to Nelson and his gang by pelting them with water balloons.

King Agrippa stood and received it and read standing, and the sages praised him for doing so.

The final game ( Game 6 ) was on May 19, 2005 ; Reggie Miller, in his final NBA game, scored 27 points and received a huge standing ovation from the crowd.

In 1996 at the closing of the Montreal Forum, a tearful " Rocket " received the longest standing ovation in the city's history: Over 16 minutes of adulation poured over him, chanting his nickname over and over again.

Hussein received a standing ovation at the ceremony and praise from Clinton

He received an unprecedented standing ovation for his oration, which included the words:

In August of that year, they returned to the stage at the Wintergarden Theatre in Bournemouth, and received a four-minute standing ovation.

He received a standing ovation from the crowd and three cheers from the opposition.

The president of the ceremony, Jodie Foster, introduced her and de Havilland received a standing ovation.

The next day against Baltimore, Williams was greeted by a large ovation, and received an even larger ovation when he hit a home run in the sixth inning to break a 2-2 tie.

The Daily Telegraph journalist David Howell remarked to Andrew Alexander that Powell had " just withdrawn us from East of Suez, and received an enormous ovation because no-one understood what he was talking about ".

He received a warm ovation from the mostly Nationalist audience and as he walked off the platform, he said the words Edmund Burke used on the death of candidate Richard Coombe: " What shadows we are, what shadows we pursue ".

Not everybody was supportive ; Coward's sympathy was limited: " He's been fighting like a steer to keep going as before the war and hasn't done a thing for the general effort ", but when Novello returned to The Dancing Years after his release, he received " a rapturous ovation " on his first entrance.

Despite never having been a member of the Braves, Rose received the loudest ovation of the All-Century team members from the crowd at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia.

In 1936, he went to Paris and on 9 May appeared at the Comédie-Française as Sganarelle in the second act of Molière's Le Médecin malgré lui, the first English actor to appear at that theatre, where he acted the part in French and received an ovation.

On his return, bringing with him privileges for his monastery and a magnificent altar, he received a popular ovation.

Frobisher was received and thanked by the queen at Windsor.

Öz Beg was very tolerant of Christians as exemplified by a letter of thanks he received from Pope John XXII in which the Christian leader thanked Öz Beg for his kind treatment of Christians.

In a taped message that was played on the Edison Field videoboard after the first inning that day, he thanked the Angels fans for their support and received a standing ovation.

The band thanked Multimedia Records for the support received on their way and proceeded to work with KifKif Records, announcing the release of the new album.

When her name was called, it first appeared that she was not present, but she received a standing ovation as she walked slowly to the podium, from which she thanked the audience for honoring her while she was still living.

In May 1993, Pavle received a letter from Karadžić which thanked him for his " advice and support " in the Bosnian Serbs ' " just battle.

For this great service Pottinger was thanked by the governor-general, the earl of Auckland, made brevet-major, and also received the C. B.

The woman thanked Van Peebles, and a few days later, Van Peebles received a telephone call from her inviting him to a party she was throwing for her niece.

Stanley had taken £ 50, 000 from Blackpool in 1997 with the agreement that Blackpool would pay Accrington a quarter of what it might have received if it in turn transferred Ormerod to another team.

Despite Stoke being strapped for cash, Tony Waddington gave him a two year contract at £ 50 a week – this was double the wages he received at Blackpool.

The museum received the award of Large Visitor Attraction of the Year, at the 2005 Lancashire and Blackpool Tourism Awards

Ball's appointment was well received by the Blackpool supporters, and he returned with enthusiasm, a desire to bring back the good times to the club, and still had enough energy to take the field occasionally.

In January 1915, Division Detective Inspector Arthur Neil received a letter from a Joseph Crossley, who owned a boarding house in Blackpool, Lancashire.

On 23 September 2005 he received a civic reception in Blackpool just after his 70th birthday on 21 September when a tangerine flag was flown from the town hall for the day in his honour.

With training based between Squires Gate and the British Army camps at Weeton and Kirkham, by utilising: the large number of guest houses ; plus the beaches, pier and the Winter Gardens for exercising ; 769, 673 recruits received their basic training at Blackpool.

During 1948 Ribble Motor Services, who had obtained permission to use full-width double-deck coaches on their express services from East Lancashire to Blackpool, received 30 such bodies by H. V. Burlingham of Blackpool, which had full-width cabs, electrically powered folding doors to the rear platform, which itself was built-up to saloon level, allowing a small luggage boot.