Sentence examples for first round of auction from inspiring English sources

Other players bought in the first round of auction on Wednesday included Australia's Mitchell Johnson for £640,000 (65m rupees) by Kings XI Punjab and David Warner for £540,000 (55m rupees) by Sunrisers Hyderabad; South Africa's Jacques Kallis for £540,000 by Kolkata Knight Riders; and India's Virender Sehwag for £310,000 (32m rupees) by Kings XI Punjab.

Hunt said the first round of auctions proved that the Coalition's policy was a "comprehensive success", in contrast to Labor's carbon tax, which he called a "licence to pollute".

The Australian government has awarded emissions reduction contracts worth $660.4m for businesses to prevent 47m tonnes of greenhouse gases entering the atmosphere, in the first round of auctions under its Direct Action climate policy.

Wind farms on Scottish islands are not included in the first round of auctions, but may be in future ones.

In its first incarnation, the cellular business was dominated by the McCaw family of Seattle, as it got in early to buy licenses in the first round of auctions at ridiculously low prices.

Oil and gas, for instance, continues to attract attention now that the government has concluded the first round of auctions for the exploration of the so called "pre-salt" deep reserves.

An opening of the government-run oil industry suffered a false start in the initial auctioning off of oil field development, but a second round of auctions last month exceeded expectations.

At the other table the first round of the auction was the same.

In both rooms, the first round of the auction was the same.

How could someone who bid only one spade on the first round of the auction suddenly go to a slam?

Advisers to the company had already completed the first round of an auction for the combined unit, these people said.