Sentence examples for it bid for from inspiring English sources

That it had to offer a €500m loan to help the company through its financial problems when it bid for its handset business (a deal that should conclude this month) shows how badly Nokia was doing.

If Hollywood was resentful of HBO because it played hardball when it bid for its product, it had no idea what to make of it when it started to make better, much more compelling dramas than Hollywood itself.

The company said it needed the funds to fend off its main competitor when it bid for the Chicago Board of Trade.

Although it paid its workers about 65percentt above the industry average, the quality of the parts they made was so erratic that the Ford Motor Company and the General Motors Corporation, once its biggest customers, wouldn't even let it bid for work.

The PAC also said that BT had exploited its "quasi-monopoly position" in the way it bid for the contracts.

In an effort to expand its presence and eliminate a skyrocketing rent bill, in 1997 it bid for the right to buy a five-story town house at 763 First Avenue (42nd Street), across the street from the United Nations.

Standard & Poor's may downgrade its credit-worthiness if it bids for Hanson.

It bids for funding from the Treasury and cannot raise money through local taxes.

Squash is hoping to make it third time lucky as it bids for a place at the 2020 Olympic Games.

It bids for jobs on a per-transaction basis and then uses computers and software to increase efficiency and its profit on the work.

It says it will bid for a strategic stake in Svyazinvest, Russia's new national telephone company.