1.   Thanks to deft chairmanship and bluntness, he drew from it a respectable report that won praise for its forthrightness.

2.   The film won high praise from critics and audiences alike.

3.   The trade deal won praise from the American business community.

4.   This document won praise from the liberal majority at the Council, and was readily accepted, subject to a few amendments.

5.   The film has won praise from audiences and critics alike.

6.   She won praise for her hard work.

7.   Indeed, Japan wins praise from the Fund for its rapid adjustment to the stronger yen.

8.   Multi-racial Abingon Road School won praise from Conservative candidate Paul Rayner during a visit yesterday.

9.   An anti-litter campaign has won praise from the Tidy Britain Group.