Sentence examples for forced to bid from inspiring English sources

Finally South was forced to bid the suit.

Under City takeover rules, Pentland is now forced to bid for the entire company.

But the cost of these permits will be passed on by the companies forced to bid for them.

Garmin's chief executive, Min H. Kao, said the company felt forced to bid for Tele Atlas for competitive reasons.

If responder wished to give simple preference to opener's first suit, he would have been forced to bid at the three-level — here, three diamonds.

Speculation has been rife in recent months that Downton Abbey may soon be brought to a close, with viewers forced to bid farewell to the Crawleys.

Mr Quick said that there could could be a perception of undue pressure if a senior officer left a force to bid for a project to supply it.

Family, friends, teammates, dignitaries and the town of Macksville turned out in force to bid farewell to Phillip Hughes in an emotional ceremony yesterday.

The Royal Dutch/Shell Group and Russia's OAO Gazprom are considering joining forces to bid for a $14 billion project to build a natural gas pipeline across China.

In an effort to solve the "network neutrality" problem in their own favor, big Internet and media companies could decide to join forces to bid for radio spectrum, according to a report in Investor's Business Daily.

Trinity Mirror, the Press Association and the TV and web production company Ten Alps have joined forces to bid to run the ITV regional news service in the north-east of England.