1 What am I bid ?

2 The company have abandoned their takeover bid.

3 Do as I bid you.

4 The takeover bid now looks unlikely to succeed.

5 She bid frantically for the old chair.

6 They put in a bid for the house.

7 I bid ￡2 000 for the painting.

8 The company successfully mounted a takeover bid in 1996.

9 He bid us keep in a ready posture.

10 He was a prime mover in the bid to get better pay for West Indian cricketers.

11 bid adieu to sb.

12 The Chinese climbers are determined to bid for the highest mountain in the world.

13 Speculation centred on a likely bid price of 380p a share.

14 Does not bid good-bye forever,() our hand connecting rod walks together.

15 He urged further interest rate cuts in a bid to kick-start the economy.

16 A German firm launched a takeover bid for the company.

17 Mourners gathered to bid farewell to the victims of the plane tragedy.

18 Thornbury has announced a takeover bid of a regional TV company.

19 The little girl bid her grannie good morning as she gets up in the morning.

20 He made a bid for freedom by climbing over the wall.

21 Her bid for re-election was unsuccessful.

22 She bid ￡10000for the painting.

23 He bid $5 for an old book.

24 Granada mounted a hostile takeover bid for Forte.

25 Hanson made an agreed takeover bid of ￡351 million.

26 She knew she couldn't afford it, so she didn't bid.

27 Notts County Council is to cut 200 jobs in a bid to escape being rate-capped.

28 He was given the job as a reward for running a successful leadership bid.

29 They've upped the ante by making a $120 million bid to buy the company.

30 The Government has already closed down two newspapers in a bid to silence its critics.

1 The company have abandoned their takeover bid.

2 The takeover bid now looks unlikely to succeed.

3 She bid frantically for the old chair.

4 They put in a bid for the house.

5 I bid ￡2 000 for the painting.

6 The company successfully mounted a takeover bid in 1996.

7 He was a prime mover in the bid to get better pay for West Indian cricketers.

8 Speculation centred on a likely bid price of 380p a share.

9 She knew she couldn't afford it, so she didn't bid.

10 He urged further interest rate cuts in a bid to kick-start the economy.

11 A German firm launched a takeover bid for the company.

12 Notts County Council is to cut 200 jobs in a bid to escape being rate-capped.

13 Mourners gathered to bid farewell to the victims of the plane tragedy.

14 He was given the job as a reward for running a successful leadership bid.

15 Thornbury has announced a takeover bid of a regional TV company.

16 The little girl bid her grannie good morning as she gets up in the morning.

17 He made a bid for freedom by climbing over the wall.

18 They've upped the ante by making a $120 million bid to buy the company.

19 The Government has already closed down two newspapers in a bid to silence its critics.

20 She was sorry to bid farewell to Portugal.

21 The blizzard forced them to delay their summit bid.

22 They lost the bid for leaking out the plot.

23 A finance house made a bid to buy up the entire company.

24 He is making a bid to regain his World No. 1 ranking.

25 According to informed sources, a takeover bid is planned for next month.

31 I made him a bid for the antique table.

32 She was sorry to bid farewell to Portugal.

33 She bid ￡100 for a Victorian chair.

34 She decided to bid for a Georgian dressing table.

35 The fraternity may bid four new men.

36 I made a bid of $150 for the painting.

37 They made a takeover bid for the company.

38 They found themselves outflanked by the rival takeover bid.

39 The bank announced its intention to bid.

40 He failed in his bid to reach the summit.

41 Our bid was the lowest tender.

42 How much do you bid?

43 The blizzard forced them to delay their summit bid.

44 What am I bid for this vase?

45 We have successfully bid for the contract.

46 He slashed his wrists in a failed suicide bid.

47 The painting was bid in at the sale.

48 They lost the bid for leaking out the plot.

49 This play was her last bid for recognition.

50 Kingfisher launched a hostile bid for Dixons.

51 A takeover bid for the airline was launched today.

52 He bid her adieu .

53 He made a cash bid for the company.

54 I bid 1000 dollars for that picture.

55 On page 12,(http:///bid.html) our City editor comments on the takeover bid.

56 We've made a bid of nearly ￡400m for the company.

57 Benson signaled the auctioneer quietly and kicked the bid up another thousand dollars.

58 The buyer missed the boat and never got the house when he offered too low a bid.

59 He has submitted a bid to resuscitate the struggling magazine.

60 A foreign collector has bid £500 000 for the portrait.

61 The dealers bid up all the good pieces to keep out private buyers.

62 A finance house made a bid to buy up the entire company.

63 He certainly wasn't going to bid $18 billion for this company.

64 Tonight they take on a Chinese pairing in their bid to reach the final tomorrow.

65 Do as I bid.

66 The government has reduced the cost of borrowing in a bid to get the economy moving again.

67 The company made a takeover bid for a rival firm.

68 At the last minute another company stepped forward with a bid.

69 His election bid was financially backed by a soft drinks company.

70 He attacked his guards in a desperate bid for freedom.

71 The buyers bid against each other and often inflate the prices they pay.

72 I haven't bid yet.

73 The painting failed to reach its agreed price, and was bid in at 4000 dollars.

74 The climbers are determined to bid for the highest mountain in the world.

75 He is making a bid to regain his World No. 1 ranking.

76 The company managed to fend off the hostile takeover bid.

77 The evening news is to change its serious image in a bid to attract more viewers.

78 Their million-pound bid for the company was trumped at the last moment by an offer for almost twice as much from their main competitor.

79 They were trumped by another firm that made a lower bid.

80 To ramp up a share price during a takeover bid is unacceptable.

81 What am I bid for lot 227? Shall we start at $500?

82 They've put in a bid for the company/a bid to buy the company.

83 The press want to sink his bid for the Presidency.

84 I think our bid will be successful,() I can know it in my bones.

85 Birmingham has bid to stage the next national athletics championships.

86 She made/put in a bid of £69 000 for the flat, which was accepted.

87 According to informed sources, a takeover bid is planned for next month.

88 They failed in their bid to buy the holiday company.

89 They brought in new tax laws in a bid to restore their popularity.

90 Captain Oates made the ultimate sacrifice in a bid to save his colleagues.

91 Her suicide bid was an attempt to run away from reality.

92 Two dealers bid against each other for the antique table.

93 At the auction , the highest bid for the picture was ￡200 000.

94 We have put in a bid of a government contract, but there are long odds on our getting it.

95 He was effectively exiled after a failed bid for power.

96 Several firms have bid for the contract to build the new concert hall.

97 After become effective of property insurance contract, those who serve as insurance mark insurance belongings reachs his to concern a benefit, because the meeting is buying and selling, given, accede to wait for the happening of the circumstance and be transferred, after the cession of insurance mark, the alienee that insurance profit meets what change insurance bid subsequently of course.

98 Two prisoners bungled an escape bid after running either side of a lamp-post while handcuffed.

99 How many firms bid on the contract to build the bridge?

100 Three firms bid for the contract on the new buildings.

101 They have claimed some impressive scalps in their bid for the championship.

102 The paddle is used to make a bid.

103 In a hostile bid, very little will be forthcoming.

104 More than 60 companies have bid for access.

105 He failed in his first bid in 1994.

106 They would rather mount their own bid.

107 On a sunny Friday afternoon, the Open bid farewell to Nicklaus, to date the greatest golfer who has ever lived.

108 There was -- Diamond interests received a 25-year extension on the contract to manage Old Tucson, without a competitive bid.

109 His successful bid was for ￡190,000 although he had made a higher prior offer which had been turned down.

110 There is a minimum bid price of entry to a second phase.

111 The Abingdon-based Morland brewers will know tomorrow if they've managed to fight off a hostile takeover bid.

112 If the Government approves the company's bid,(/bid.html) an application will be made in 1991 for a parliamentary bill.

113 But Mr Hooke says until the deal is closed he will continue to try to put his bid before BAe's board.

114 The current plan is for single pricing, in place of offer and bid prices, with the initial charge added on for buyers.

115 The rise in the Tonka bond was helped by a takeover bid from another toymaker, Hasbro.

116 He waged an unsuccessful primary bid for president in 1988.

117 And every lost bid is systematically examined to determine the crucial factors for next time.

118 She could not, however, save his losing bid for a second term.

119 The price has risen by 119p since Caradon announced a possible bid on 31 August.

120 Otherwise the investor will get the bid price less charges, although the sale commission will be waived on larger amounts.

121 Morland is the subject of a one and a half million pound bid from a Suffolk based company, Greene King.

122 Knighton is reported to be ready to abandon his takeover bid.

123 Mter months of work and many meetings, the Mosher team put in their bid.

124 Quackenbush, 43, has not announced a reelection bid but has formed a campaign committee.

125 Every so often a rabbit would make a desperate, lung-bursting bid for freedom, only to provide an easy target for the twelve-bores.

126 The hostile bid has infuriated board members of the Dowty group, who claim that their company is being underpriced.

127 Virginia -- $ 119. 4 million of Series 1996 general obligation refunding bonds, via competitive bid.

128 The fans are mounting their own bid for a voice in the game.

129 Protestors had climbed lime trees in a desperate bid to stop them being destroyed.

130 Shares in Bond Street antiques dealer Mallett surged 19p to 73p after an unnamed bid approach.

131 Dalglish switched his sights to Marker after failing in a ￡2.5million bid for Craig Short.

132 Even though he could barely stand, John made one last desperate bid for survival.

133 They laughed, made jokes and bid on auction items such as a 1980 bottle of Parducci Cabernet Sauvignon.

134 The company said stockholders will be asked to approve the bid at a special meeting in late March.

135 It was the same outfit Archer had told Newman that made the bid for Bennington.

136 At auction the purchaser may have been able to acquire the site at a marginal figure above the next highest bid.

137 Jim Gonzalez, the only Latino on the board at the time, lost in his re-election bid.

138 Today is the last day Granada can alter its bid unless a new bidder prepares a competitive offer.

139 He contends that an independent presidential bid by the Rev.

140 But it's now facing a hostile takeover bid by a Suffolk based-brewery, Greene King.

141 Tomkins shares fell 7p to 276p on fears it is planning to mount a bid./bid.html

142 With an effort the Collector removed his eyes from the food and looked at the crowd assembled to bid for it.

143 Forbes, 48, a multimillionaire funding his presidential bid with his own money, has never held elective office.

144 They meet again today in a desperate bid to sort out who gets what of next year's ￡244.5 billion spending cake.

145 Phil Gramm ended his presidential bid Wednesday in much the same way he campaigned: short on emotion and long on economics.

146 However, the brothers filed through their shackles and made a desperate and final bid for freedom.

147 Here, the District had few branches and had failed in its bid to secure funding for its own tutor-organiser.

148 It is usual practice for the management of the trust to set the bid price above the limit set by the formula.

149 Defeated management-employee buy-out bid leader John Hackney considered taking an appeal to the courts.

150 Singlewood, 17, ran into the courtyard of Durham Castle in a desperate bid to shake off his pursuer.

151 Only when a firm is put into play or bid for is the management's performance given any scrutiny.

152 Laporte won the battle with a ￡129.4m offer and Wassall responded by abandoning its hostile bid.

153 The largest spread allowed between offer and bid prices is 15 percent of net asset value.

154 Fox and Associates greatly appreciates the opportunity to bid on this project. 16.

155 She took on the alias in a bid to avoid publicity when dealing with her solicitor Paul Butner.

156 Time allowed 00:18 Read in studio A brewery which fought off a hostile takeover bid last year has announced record profits.

157 But even without another huge bid, Hanson will forge ahead.

158 There is a good argument for amending clause 28 on Report to enable institutions such as those in Croydon to bid direct.

159 Comsat, the Washington satellite firm, has put in a bid for all the craft.

160 In October, the performers lost a three-month legal bid to replace Kipperman.

161 The rumours killed Rachel Jackson before hubby took office, just as they had killed his 1824 presidential bid.

162 Mark Chapman, who shot John Lennon dead 20 years ago, has lost his first bid for parole.

163 Currys was taken over in 1984, two years before the unsuccessful ￡1.8billion bid for Woolworths.

164 Knox made a desperate bid to get in front at the last corner but Martin held his line and emerged the winner.

165 For the bold punter, a bid above 100p is unlikely without some signs of positive management action to stabilise cash flow.

166 Dole, who needs conservative activists' support for his presidential bid.

167 The move follows an unsuccessful bid by Mr Foster to get the board to reinstate the facility Teesdale farmers regard as essential.

168 Read in studio An aerospace company will hear tomorrow whether it has managed to fight off a takeover bid.

169 INFRA-RED remote control receivers are to be installed at some of Darlington's top attractions in a bid to encourage disabled users.

170 Edinburgh-based Dragon launched the all-paper bid for its rival Far Eastern trust last month.

171 The Mayor has decided that the nameplate will go to the highest bid received by post.

171 try its best to gather and make good sentences.

172 We're vulnerable to another takeover bid, especially if there's another recession.

173 The definition of insider dealing would be expanded to include those contemplating a takeover bid as well as people using inside information.

174 Mr Mates was the efficient stage manager of Michael Heseltine's almost successful bid for the premiership.

175 It has also launched a bid to overturn a ban on the use of vast factory whaling ships.

176 Powell lost his bid to have his ally Richard Armitage, appointed as deputy defence secretary under Rumsfeld.

177 He and his wife Sandra contributed a total of $ 750 to her failed bid for county office.

178 Then Vernage noticed Sergeant King staggering down the road in a desperate bid to flag down a car.

179 The minimum possible bid price is equal to the cancellation price.

180 Thursday San Antonio -- $ 51 million of Series 1996 securities, via competitive bid.

181 However, if we continue to have a milder climate, it could mount a takeover bid in the garden.

182 The attack bore all the hallmarks of a loyalist murder bid.

183 Since a failed bid for the 1992 team, she became a mom.

184 However, because a Court Scheme requires the co-operation of the target it is not a viable alternative to a hostile bid.

185 Even if the race-track owners lose their bid, neighbouring tribes will get the machines too.

186 They began to sell their land and, in a final bid to avoid starvation, started to flock to Calcutta.

187 Schoellkopf responded with a successful bid of $ 71, 000.

188 Hilton and Boomtown previously made an unsuccessful bid for a license in Lawrenceburg, Ind.

189 The nameplate Preston Guild which can be yours for the highest bid.

190 The measure, considered a long-shot bid, failed when the Communists could not muster enough votes to pass it.

191 He is from Sao Paulo, but failed in a bid to become the city's mayor in 1996.

192 And initial notification of such a takeover bid is almost never made by letter, for secrecy reasons.

193 Carol Embury failed in her bid to win control of Swindon three years ago.

194 The lady prioress, a pure wool cloak wrapped around her, came down to bid us adieu.

195 I bid you adieu.

196 If the auctioneer is not clear about a bid, he will ask.

197 But the grand design was torpedoed when Lord Hanson made a bid for Imperial that shareholders found impossible to resist.

198 If the shares are retained, the investor is offered a mid-market rather than a bid price.

199 They danced, and he made an unsuccessful bid on a weekend at Hilton Head.

200 I bid a fond farewell to the stack of porno mags beside my bed.

201 The parents of Allitt's victims have already failed in a court bid to force a public inquiry.

201 is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.

202 Last year Pilkington was regarded as the company still most likely to face a takeover bid, according to analysts.

203 Caradon also refused to comment, but has already announced that it was involved in talks which could lead to a bid.

204 Mr Clerides, 73, who was making his third bid for the presidency, was far more reserved about the proposals.

205 War criminals kept from trial, page 8 Labour loses final bid to curb donations.

206 Or as a desperate bid to get Aviemore to come up with the money?

207 GEC/Siemens raised their bid to ￡2 billion in August 1989 and this proved sufficient to end the long running battle.

208 But his bid backfired when Anne got a court order banning Bill, 70, from living within 20 miles of her.

209 The camera does not seem to have made the take-over bid for his active imagination that other people record.

210 It will allocate them in descending order from the highest priced bid to the lowest.

211 The consortium bid is not accepted in the tender. And no economic compensation shall be made to the unsuccessful bidder.

212 Shares in STX Group companies rose on bargain hunting after news that the group planned to bid for Hynix caused declines.

213 SABMiller's bid values Foster's at 12.5 times current year forecast earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA).

214 We will consider additional payment, over and above the bid price, if the project warrants.

215 I bowed and waited, thinking she would bid me take a seat.

216 The Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority issued a swimming ban at the Anse Lazio and Anse Georgette beaches, while surveillance patrols were launched in a bid to catch the killer shark.

217 Syria is hoping to win a seat on the council next month and Western powers are campaigning to try to stop the bid.

218 Manucho, 25,(http:///bid.html) was scheduled to play in United's tour of South Africa and make a bid for a place in the first team.

219 The house failed to reach its agreed price, and was bid in at a quarter of a million pounds.

220 They staged a management buyout to pre - empt a takeover bid.

221 The boss pondered for a long time and decided to wait for the highest bid.

222 The Bidder shall submit the Bid in consideration of the bid drawings and the following List of Equipment.

223 There may be some in their camp keen to see an end to the saga and therefore, prefer the certainty of the management buyout to the still-vaguely defined Norsk bid.

224 After winning the bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing gave its subway a face lift, adding new lines to the system as well as making maps and signs more visitor-friendly.

225 The bid committee tried to quiet that criticism by highlighting Tokyo's strengths.

226 Please bid on per job basis or per month basis on your PM.

227 They have raised interest rates twice in the past four months and raised banks' required reserves in a bid to control food and housing costs.

228 Utilizing this mode and its extended models correlation analysis is made according to decision making for bidding under several bid evaluation methods.