Sentence examples for close of the auction from inspiring English sources
If you have never tried to buy something on eBay, there are people who program bots to go in and place a winning bid just seconds before the close of the auction, which destroys any chance that legitimate bidders have of winning the item.
The whole process, from showing up at a house to the close of the auction and shipping and fulfillment, takes about 30 days.
He says his intent was never to profit from the sale of the name, even though by listing it on eBay he did in fact agree to sell the domain to the highest bidder at the close of the auction.
To help the little fellows with financing, Hundt offered the C-Block bidders exceedingly generous financing terms: 5% of their bid was due at the close of the auction and an additional 5% when they got their license; the companies will only have to pay quarterly interest payments for the next six years (at a generous rate pegged to the 30-year Treasury bond, currently about 6.5%).
Doing so this close to the end of the auction will make it difficult for anyone else to place a higher bid before the auction closes.
Each bid raises the auction price of an item by 1p and at the same time extends the closing time of the auction by up to 60 seconds.
When an auction starts, a few bids may be submitted, whereas a large number of bids may be submitted just before the closing time of the auction.
Meanwhile, President Robert Mugabe angrily blamed "international speculators" for the Zim dollar's crash.But the currency has been battered again in recent weeks, partly because inflows of foreign exchange stopped with the close of the tobacco auctions in September, and low prices depressed income from mining.
A 2percentt discount is offered to those buyers who can close their purchases within 15 days of the auction, according to the auctioneers.
Late Monday, it was announced that Gallic potables firm Pernod Ricard agreed to sell Dunkin Brandss four days after the close of an auction.
Greg Rohan, company president, said it was too close to the date of the auction to do anything about the complaints of Mongolia and the researchers.
