Sentence examples for round bid from inspiring English sources

They would have liked many more and were only prevented from taking a greater share by Sky lodging an aggressive second round bid.

For example, if you place a bid of $150.97 on a piece of furniture, you may win the auction over someone who placed a round bid of $150.00.

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As a result, several private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds may also put in first round bids.

Bidders have been given access to the BHS books this week and are expected to assess the information over the coming days before first round bids are tabled.

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Now they will travel to Premier League rivals Tottenham in the next round, bidding for a place in the semi-finals for the first time since 1975-76.

That is roughly the amount of the British bank venture NBNK's second-round bid, Reuters reports.

First reports that Verizon was preparing a first-round bid back came back in April, with AOL CEO Tim Armstrong proposed to take over as Yahoo CEO.

(The New York Times previously named CBS as one of several bidders to make a first-round bid for the broadcaster).