Sentence examples for bidders against from inspiring English sources

The departure of MGM from the bidding is a setback for Vivendi, which for several months has diligently tried to play bidders against one another.

While it remains unclear whether MGM's threat is real, the departure of MGM from the auction would be a setback for Vivendi, which has played bidders against one another for several months.

Anyone else displaying grief becomes "a bidder against him".

Eventually it came down to one telephone bidder against David Lachenmann, a Zurich dealer, who won the painting.

The IOC is a monopoly, and it plays one bidder against the other.

They bid against us on many Original projects, but are not currently a bidder against us for prior-season television from other networks".

TechCrunch understands from a reliable source that Square was a "serious bidder" against Google for Appetas, a restaurant website building platform Google just acquired.

Two telephone bidders pitched against each other sent it soaring to £541,875, roughly two and a half times the high estimate.

Two Chinese clerks employed by Bonhams who acted as agents for telephone bidders competed against each other and sent the vase flying to £11,875, triple the estimate.

It sold for only £145,250 to a bidder battling against the reserve.

A lone bidder battling against the reserve paid £3.06 million, a strong price in this context.