Sentence examples for has been bid from inspiring English sources

Mr. Perry's Intrade contract has been bid down substantially since Thursday night's debate.

"The price of land has been bid up by developers who hold it in land banks.

The going price of brand-name fund managers has been bid up, the report said.

The problem is there isn't a lot of product on the market, and a lot of the product has been bid up.

Leventritt was completely stymied: Nobody's bidding methods provide for a hand with a strong seven-card suit that has been bid pre-emptively on the right.

Both are true: pay, stealthy or overt, has been bid up between companies, making it hard for individual firms to jump off the pay escalator even if they wanted to (which few did).

The media has been bidden to ignore the story and has done so.

Salt Lake City, which has been bidding for the Winter Olympics since 1967, originally wanted to boost itself.

India is also reluctant to act — a shameful stance for a democracy that has been bidding for a permanent seat on the Council.

Grodek, which was acquired two years ago by Universal Process Equipment Inc. of Robbinsville, N.J., has been bidding on contracts for American manufacturers seeking cheaper sources for labor-intensive products.

Last week the company admitted that an executive has been bidding on auctions for domain names, driving up prices.