Sentence examples for a few bids from inspiring English sources
A few bids, then: "Sold to 482".
We won a few bids and learned how to sand and refinish hardwood floors as we went along.
Henry Wyndham, chairman of Sotheby's Europe and a brilliant auctioneer, called out in vain a few bids.
"We had a few bids and they got close to our minimum bid requirement," Margaret Doyle, a Christie's spokeswoman, said.
"When companies make a large purchase of machines, they ask for a few bids, but that doesn't normally happen in medicine," Mr. Weber said.
The report cited several examples of contracts that were awarded after only a few bids, all at costs far exceeding estimates.
The report also notes Apple has now outspent both Facebook and YouTube on original content, and has beaten Netflix in a few bidding wars for new series.
As Mr. Wyndham called a few more bids, no response came from the room.
Among them is the local C.I.A. chief who, after swapping a few words, bids him farewell: "Nice meeting you, OBL.
The group decided to gather a few more bids for the work before proceeding.
Only a few people bid on the clay model, which was part of Christie's 20th century decorative arts sale, and those bids failed to reach critical mass.
