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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bid for a large" is not complete and lacks context, making it unclear in written English.
It could be used in contexts related to making an offer or proposal for something significant, but it needs additional information to clarify its meaning.
Example: "The company submitted a bid for a large contract with the government."
Alternatives: "an offer for a substantial" or "a proposal for a major".
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Allan Leighton, chairman of the Co-operative Group, isaidid to be considering a bid for a large number of BHS stores, nine years after stepping down as BHS chairman.
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Lower down the market Tangiers Petroleum jumped 43% to 0.75p after it made a successful bid for a large acreage position in Alaska.
Mr. Rose, who is also president of Jonathan Rose Companies, a developer based in Katonah, has bid for a large site on the Yonkers waterfront, just north of the new luxury apartments.
For BHP, the collapse of the iron ore deal is now likely to shift management's attention to its hostile bid for a large Canadian fertilizer company, the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, worth about $40 billion.
Apparently not content to sit on the sidelines and let the carriers and handset makers have fun with its Android, Google is making a $4.6 Billion bid for a large chunk of the 700MHz spectrum at FCC auction in January.
We've also bid for a large coal mine in Botswana.
Poison pillsSanofi-Synthélabo launched a bold hostile bid for a larger drug company, Aventis, valued at some euro48 billion ($60 billion).
Claire Verhagen, a spokeswoman for America Movil in Amsterdam, said the company did not have an immediate comment on whether it would pursue a majority stake in the Austrian operator, or an update on the status of its bid for a larger stake in KPN.
Key points: Liam Booth-Smith, chief executive of thinktank Localis, welcomed the £1.4bn injection into the affordable homes programme, which would enable housing associations, developers and councils to bid for a larger pot of money to fund new affordable housing.
It is also robust against buyer multi-identity bidding by discouraging a bidder splitting his single bid for a larger bundle into several bids under multiple bidder identities for smaller bundles because the BVA favors bids for larger bundles with earlier considerations and cheaper prices.
Standard Chartered also lost out in the bidding for a large chunk of KorAm, a Korean bank, to Citigroup, rattling its strategy for breaking into South Korea's consumer-finance market.
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