Sentence examples for bid going from inspiring English sources

People involved in the Cnooc bid said that the Chinese company had been determined to acquire Unocal and that its board had been prepared to top Chevron's sweetened bid going into this week.

It was the New York Knicks' ninth straight win and almost nobody noticed because over in the MLOB, the Texas Rangers Yu Darvishh's had a perfect-game bid going at the time.

She said: "I'm sorry I've got so many calls coming through, we've got our Olympic Stadium bid going in tomorrow and that really is the thing I'm focused on for the next couple of days".

The sum was undisclosed, but a tiny symbol in the catalog indicated that Sotheby's already had what it calls an irrevocable bid going into the sale — meaning that the buyer had already agreed to buy the art, and must be paying the $20 million low estimate.. Of the 58 works at auction, 9 failed to sell.

Facebook board member Peter Thiel publicly backed the Trump Presidential bid — going so far as to speak at the RNC in July — although he retained his position with a successful reelection despite a political affiliation that many in Democrat-heavy Silicon Valley disagree with.

Two Democratic state senators are working on a bill that would require the state's governor to resign in order to run for president, which would force Christie to give up the remaining two and a half years he has left in his term if he wants to keep his presidential bid going.

However, American Crossroads, a conservative "super PAC," was eager to see Mr. Cotton's bid go forward.

When the winning bid went to Mr. Hook, the salesroom burst into applause.

Christie's said the winning bid went to New York City's Acquavella Galleries.

Next, you need to work out where your bid went wrong.

This bid goes to the heart of who wields influence in our media and who is fit to do so.