Sentence examples for bid defence from inspiring English sources

Phil Carroll, an analyst at Shore Capital, doubted whether the growth was strong enough for it to mount a bid defence: "If SAB was growing sales organically by high single digits ahead of its peers, that would be one thing, but at present it is actually trading slightly below it historical sales run-rate".

Sir Roger Carr, then the chairman of Cadbury, said he didn't want a bid defence "wrapped in a Union flag".

With US markets closed for a public holiday, it was left to the UK midcap market to provide a late flurry of excitement with news of a bid for defence and support services business VT Group.

They would not only enjoy automatic regulatory approval, but could also file for an injunction to block rival bids in defence of their indigenous treaty rights.No matter who controls the company, however, the damage to Canada's reputation as a place to do business is done.

To cut costs and break up (often corrupt) monopolies, private companies will be allowed to bid for most defence contracts.

US private equity group Carlyle has received an extension until 12 October to decide whether or not to proceed with a bid for the defence company.

In his legal submissions, Simon points to the recent bid by US defence contractor Kellogg Brown & Root for the £1.5bn contract to run West Midlands and Surrey police.

Prosecutors have submitted a 62-page report following a defence bid to have the case thrown out.

And big coffers make it easier to bear the huge costs of bidding for big defence contracts.Northrop is not just adding bulk to Lockheed.

It can "call-in" - ie possibly block - bids in the defence, water and media sectors.

On Friday, Magistrate David Degnan rejected a bid from Bodnar's defence to have witnesses including the boy's mother and doctors cross-examined during the committal.