Sentence examples for bid to establish from inspiring English sources

The prosecution relied on the theory that Wallace made the call himself, in a premeditated bid to establish an alibi.

Four Derby entries bid to establish their Classic credentials in the bet365 Classic Trial at Sandown today.

The opposition abroad, meanwhile, plans to convene in Turkey next week in a bid to establish a more unified front.

In 1913 Vienna was about to invest its money, military presence and prestige in a bid to establish a client state in Albania under a puppet king.

Before the first round of this event he revealed the extent of the testing he had undergone in a bid to establish the extent of such issues.

His immediate priority will be winning the Champions League – a feat he achieved twice with Barcelona – in a bid to establish City as a European force.

The classy new typeface bids to establish a previously unremarked kinship with The New Yorker.

Yet Nash's letter to the IoE says the proposals "lack coherence", and that the group bidding to establish the school had a dearth of secondary school leadership experience.

The spacecraft will dock with the Tiangong 1 space station module, as China bids to establish a permanent space base in orbit.

The alternative is for the feds to sell the permits -- or more specifically, to auction them, and allow competitive bidding to establish the market price.

At the time, the press reported that the lot was "bid up to establish a higher market level".