Sentence examples for bid to trigger from inspiring English sources

The government has insisted it will fight a bid to trigger prosecutions of former British ministers and senior military figures over alleged war crimes in Iraq.

That strategy was probably inspired by the attempts of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in Iraq, whose al-Qaeda affiliates' determined assaults on the Shia community in a bid to trigger a civil war drew criticism even from Osama bin Laden.

ON MAY 6th Ecuador's National Electoral Commission CNEE) rejected another 239,342 signatures collected by environmental activists in a bid to trigger a referendum on planned oil development in the Yasuní National Park.

Spurs' technical director Franco Baldini had flown to Spain to try and agree a fee for the 28-year-old but Valencia refused to budge on their asking price, meaning Tottenham will have to lodge a £26m bid to trigger his release clause if they want to bring the forward to White Hart Lane.

The Gunners expected the bid to trigger a release clause in Suarez's contract, but his club insist it does not do so.

Benteke will automatically be allowed to leave if anyone bids enough to trigger the clause and Sherwood is acutely aware the match against Arsenal at Wembley, when Villa will be trying to win the FA Cup for the first time since 1957, could be the striker's last appearance for the club.

In addition, no change in the expression of full-length Bid (22 kD) or truncated-Bid (also known to trigger mitochondrial signaling) was observed (Fig. 5B).

It is unsurprising therefore that banks' shareholders are unenthusiastic about them entering into deals that are expensive and difficult to complete and which may not yield the promised results.Given all the difficulties, do not expect UniCredit's bid for HVB to trigger a flurry of pan-European bank deals, even if it ultimately succeeds.

The congressman, Michigan's Fred Upton, who is a Republican, says Google bid just enough to trigger those pesky open access rules.

That might have the chance of some success if the conflict over the UN bid, now presumed to trigger diminished aid to Abbas, can somehow be resolved.

The bid comes two months after Unocal accepted a bid of $16.8 billion from Chevron and is expected to trigger a bidding war and to provoke a debate in Washington about the nation's trade policies with China and the role of the two governments in deals between companies in both countries.