Sentence examples for contest for it from inspiring English sources

Mr. Craig said the Hines relationship with Morgan Stanley went back to 1993, when the company helped manage the building at 1585 Broadway after its original developer lost it to lenders and assisted the securities company in adapting the structure for its purposes after it won a bidding contest for it.

He also gave indications that if the ANC did want him back, he did not want to have to contest for it.

Petri Piirainen, a Finnish student at the University of Lapland, found a way to improve the vegetable peeler and won a design contest for it sponsored by the Seki Cutlery Association of Japan.

The Brazil nut activities has attracted a great deal of attention as ACR's administrating organization, Eca Amarakaeri, won the Innovative Experiences in Latin America contest for it over the summer.

Bryan biographer Paulo E. Coletta wrote, "during this year [July 1894 June 1895] of calamities, disintegration and revolution, each crisis aided Bryan because it caused division within his party and permitted him to contest for its mastery as it slipped from Cleveland's fingers".

Its publisher, Interplay, did not organize contests for it, nor did they generate pre-release hype up with the same drive as before.

Lord Mandelson has warned Labour against a quick "beauty contest" for its leadership, saying it needs a profound rethink about its future.

In other election developments: Lord Mandelson has warned Labour against a quick "beauty contest" for its leadership, saying it needs a profound rethink about its future.

Youngs recognises this upcoming contest for what it is – a full-on scrap with the player most likely to be standing in his way when the Lions tour Australia in 2013 – and acknowledges the scale of the challenge.

Although the campaigns of Mr. Gephardt and Dr. Dean like to view this race as a two-way contest for first, it would seem that they ignore the other goings-on at their peril.

When running a raffle contest for charity, it is not unusual for local businesses to donate their goods and service as prizes for the raffle drawing.