Sentence examples for consecutive bids from inspiring English sources

You just shouldn't be able to hit consecutive bids on downticks.

Clegg, who was also Team GB's chef de mission at six Olympic and Winter Games, including Beijing 2008, continued: "They have an excellent bid, founded on utilising a significant number of existing venues and have made really positive enhancements to their previous consecutive bids for the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.

Odds: 16/1 Istanbul This is Istanbul's fourth consecutive bid for the Games.

Auctioneers say chandelier bidding (they prefer the term "consecutive bidding") is necessary to keep the reserve secret and protect the seller.

A princess who rarely leaves Japan and a promise to combine fiscal responsibility with a passionate welcome also helped Tokyo win after two previous consecutive bid failures.

The win assured U.S.C. (11-1, 8-1 Pacific-10) of a seventh consecutive bid to a Bowl Championship Series bowl, seven 11-win seasons in a row and seven conference titles in a row.

The visiting Suns lost for just the second time in 10 games and were denied a chance to clinch their 13th consecutive playoff bid.

At 28-3 after beating San Diego by 87-79 Sunightninhthen the West Coast Conference tournament semifinals, they were ranked No. 7 in the Associated Press poll and were on the verge of their fourth consecutive tournament bid.

The Cornhuskers boasted a string of 28 seasons with nine or more victories, received 28 straight bowl bids, spent 256 consecutive weeks ranked in the AP poll, and had recorded 214 straight sellouts in their 75,000-capacity home stadium.

State to five consecutive N.C.A.A. tournament bids but was continually badgered by fans who wanted more.

McCaffery led the Saints to three consecutive N.C.A.A. tournament bids, winning games in the 2008 and 2009 tournaments.