Sentence examples for first bid to from inspiring English sources

The BJP's first bid to govern, in 1996, collapsed after just 13 days.

Ryanair's first bid to buy Aer Lingus in 2007 was blocked for antitrust reasons.

It won't be the U.S.'s first bid to massively expand broadband in Cuba.

Clegg's recent piece in the Guardian is the first bid to define this new liberalism.

With three league games remaining in the regular season, Princeton was in prime position to clinch the Ivy title and the program's first bid to the NCAA Tournament.

And on Nov. 9, 1923, Hitler was arrested after trying to stage a coup, the farcical "Beer Hall Putsch," in his first bid to take power.

But as Mr. Daus began reading the first bids to the small crowd, a group of noisy protesters in wheelchairs, angry about the lack of handicapped-accessible taxis in the city, halted the proceedings.

It was his third bid to conquer the mountain.

This is Istanbul's fifth bid to host the Olympic Games.

Watford has launched a third bid to build on Farm Terrace plots, despite having lost two bids.

I was shot seven times in the second bid to kill me.