Sentence examples for former bidders from inspiring English sources

The International Olympic Committee does not look kindly on overtly harsh attacks by bidders, and occasionally it sends letters of reprimand to those who break with protocol, former bidders said.

So far, the newspaper said, the two have contacted several former bidders for Bear, including private equity firms J. C. Flowers & Company and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and foreign banks like the Royal Bank of Scotland, Barclays and Credit Suisse.

But Murray insisted that the consortium led by chief executive Charles Green - and created a new company with its team now in Division Three - was tackling the historical problems highlighted by the former bidders.

One former bidder earned the nickname Runaway Bride after she won an auction for the wrong house, panicked and fled the scene without paying her $10,000 deposit.

Independent film production company Good Universe beat out three other bidders to land "Disruptors," the movie based on former Uber engineer Susan Fowler's sexual harassment story.

American tycoon Bill Miller and Bill Ng, a Singaporean businessman, are rival bidders while former Rangers director Paul Murray's Blue Knights consortium, originally backed by Kennedy, have stepped aside to help facilitate what they hope will be a quick deal with any of the other bidders in order to save the club from liquidation.

There were a few other bidders, including Malcolm Glazer, the owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Alan Casden, a real-estate developer; and, to a lesser extent, Dave Checketts, the former president of Madison Square Garden, who is now selling his stake in the St . Louis Blues

So did several other bidders.

While the former preferred bidders, Bishop International, still say their bid is on the table,   Larrieu believes that the only bid which will succeed is that of rival James Brent.

Other bidder: Steve Wynn.

The other two bidders are a consortium fronted by former Tesco finance director Andrew Higginson and one led by former HSBC banker Alan Hughes and backed by private equity firms AnaCap and Blackstone.