Sentence examples for before auctioning from inspiring English sources

Even if Ms. Leroy tossed the notices out or did not grasp their import, county legislators say at the very least the county should have called her or made a personal visit before auctioning her house.

Trading as the House of Delacroix, the trio promised to store the champagne in warehouses before auctioning it for huge profits at Sotheby's or Christie's.

The students will also design boards for cornhole, a popular local game, and use them in a community tournament before auctioning the boards to raise funds for the school.

NextWave's fortunes improved when a federal appeals court recently ruled that the Federal Communication Commission improperly seized airwave licenses belonging to the company before auctioning them off to other wireless carriers for about $16 billion.

Before auctioning the wine, Michael Broadbent, the head of Christie's wine department, consulted with the auction house's glass experts, who confirmed that both the bottle and the engraving were in the eighteenth-century French style.

The chancellor also included plans for a "land auctions" pilot, which would allow local authorities to buy undeveloped land from local owners and grant planning permission before auctioning off to developers.

At Christie's and Sotheby's on Tuesday and Wednesday, Francis Bacon sizzled with the highest estimates of the week for never-before auctioned works.

You will see fish caught the night before be auctioned off.

"Even before we started auctioning cars this program had a tremendous impact on drunk driving.

"Nothing comparable has been auctioned before," Ms. Kenyon said.

Actual bids are compared with intentions expressed before auctions.