Sentence examples for be a bid from inspiring English sources

There might even be a bid from China.

But so would be a bid to enforce a definition of mixed-race status.

It appears to be a bid to keep the species going at the expense of the current generation of trees.

Tullow Oil added 32.2p to 400.8p on renewed talk it could be a bid target.

Could it be a bid to upgrade that pitiful single Oscar nomination, for 1992's Chaplin?

If there's going to be a bid on it, it'll probably be then".

"If one of our top players goes, it will be a bid that blows the doors off.

Sanders tweeted several hours after Warren's announcement, in what appeared to be a bid to stay in the conversation.

The group has also begun releasing sophisticated Internet material, in what appears to be a bid to gain more recruits.

Cable & Wireless Worldwide was another big riser - as some speculated that it could be a bid target.

Meggitt's appointment of Sir Nigel Rudd as chairman in April stoked speculation that it could be a bid target.