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

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

3) If anything, competition is bidding up environmental standards.

4) Those bidding up share prices these days must believe in an endless supply of future suckers.

5) Suppose this competitive bidding up of price by buyers boosts the price of corn to $ 2.

6) The price of that painting was bid up.

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11) Investment dollars bid up the price of futures relative to spot prices.

12) Smith signaled the auctioneer quietly and kicked the bid up another thousand.

13) For example, investors have bid up the price of commodities and commodity stocks in the belief that China is buying more iron, coal, copper -- you name it -- to fuel its manufacturing sector.

14) When speculators foresee bid up the price, they are also helping to conserve the present supply.

15) Salaries for top performers are being bid up to unheard of levels.

16) MF Global said traders were increasingly reluctant to bid up prices on "what if?" headlines.

17) Indeed, many TIPS have been bid up to prices exceeding their face value.

18) The goods were bid up far beyond their real value.

19) Benson signalled the auctioneer quietly and kicked the bid up another thousand.

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21) Instead of spurring more output and a stronger economy, those dollars would merely bid up prices.

22) Thieves had noticed how much Chinese steel demand had bid up the price of scrap metal.

23) If the supply curves of factors to the industry were upward-sloping, firm 1 would tend to bid up a trifle the prices of factors of production by producing Oq'1 rather than Oq'1.

24) USA households, on the other hand, used funds borrowed from foreigners to finance consumption or to bid up the prices of housing and financial assets.

25) State banks lent out new money, which went to bid up the price of land, the price of commodities -- into so-called "asset inflation."

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28) It has urged the authorities to impose severe punishment on developers found violating building and other rules and joining hands with others to bid up property prices.

29) A shortage of securities can make it more expensive to cover the bet, forcing investors scrambling to get their hands on the security to bid up its price.

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31) This low tax on land was part of the reason for the property bubbles in these countries, because untaxed land value was paid to banks, which, in turn, lent it out to bid up prices all the more.

32) Traders were quick to bid up equities and commodities and sell Treasuries after China pledged to once again unshackle the renminbi's exchange rate.

33) It might motivate private investors to bid up the prices for toxic assets that will allow banks to survive.

34) If optimists are willing to bid up the shares of some faddish stocks, and not enough courageous investors are willing to meet that demand by selling short, then optimists will set the price.