Sentence examples for under bidder from inspiring English sources

The company had expressed interest in Channel Five and was thought to be the under bidder on BSkyB's successful move to take control of Virgin Media Television.

Antoine Chenevière, a London dealer who specializes in Russian antiques and was an under bidder at the sale, said: "The Tula table is an absolute masterpiece.

It came up in auction years ago and the under-bidder was Stephen Fry. My Marilyn Monroe collection began in 1991 at Christie's auction house.

It is not the first time that a major transport asset has been sold to an under-bidder in recent years, after National Express was awarded the prestigious east coast rail contract in 2007 with a £1.4bn bid despite offering less than a competitor.

Other private under-bidders helped to chase up the price.

"Lately we're seeing auctions with multiple collectors and many under-bidders up to a very high level," Mr. Hagendorf said.

In a 21-page dossier, with 300 pages of evidence, Mr Zen-Ruffinen says that his boss has made all manner of mysterious and unauthorised payments to football officials around the world, as well as awarding television contracts to under-bidders.

"But, by working with that under-bidder, I got the deal through".

I was the under-bidder 14 years ago on another "Cubi," and I always regretted it.

Ironically enough, Bill Gates tried to buy Stock Bytes, ending up as the under-bidder for the business.

The poem contains lines which might receive an answering echo from Negro protest songs: Old work-whore, slave- blood, who stepped fair hills under each bidder's eye... how you draw me into your trail.