Sentence examples for bid for items from inspiring English sources
Priceline.com said Prince Walid bin Talal, a nephew of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, planned to invest $50 million in the Internet service that lets consumers bid for items like airline tickets and hotel rooms.
Glasgow 2014 has launched the official Commonwealth Games auction website where fans can bid for items used in the Games.
That means, for example, you can't use it to pay for tickets to a charity dinner or bid for items at a charity auction.
You can then browse, buy or bid for items by texting "MOBMART" to 80988 or you can simply go to their new.mobi domain http://mobmart.mobi on your phone.
Users are encouraged to bid for items, and are told that the "winners of guaranteed auctions get a huge discount, typically 65%-90%-90% retail".
For the first time ever, households without PCs which make up half of all U.S. homes will be able to bid for items on eBay ebay and do research using the Encyclopaedia Britannica's Web site.
Among the highest-bid-for items were a Bear Stearns infrastructure cast-iron building bank, priced at $224, and a rare 50th anniversary print going for nearly $400.
Bid_{si} = rm{true} (3) ActiveDuration_{s} ge CertainTime - StartingTime_{s} (4 where Bid si = true if seller s has placed a bid for item i, false otherwise; ActiveDuration s is the operational constraint of seller s; CertainTime is the time slot being processed within the delivery period; StartingTime s is the time when seller s turned ON from OFF status.
So eBay, if you're reading: do handy programmers have the right to overrun contests by automatically bidding for items without even visiting the listing, or not?
Such a format has the potential to open the physical floor and all the bidding hype that comes with it to a much wider audience, and with that raising the bids for items on the block.
So while sites like eBay flourished in the category of real-time bidding for items, the live action spectacle that went along with that remained firmly offline, with the only way for bidders not present in the auction room to get in on the action by calling in by phone.
