Sentence examples for viable bid from inspiring English sources

Other suitors could include Nestle S.A. and Cadbury Schweppes, though analysts questioned whether either could make a viable bid.

The company added that a potentially viable bid had been made for its automotive factories in Birmingham, Coventry and Derby.

He knew, as did the unions, that his was the only viable bid, and he threatened to pull out if the trade secretary John Biffen referred it.

Martin O'Neill MP, chairman of the House of Commons trade and industry select committee "The fact that Phoenix has been able to present a viable bid to BMW is very much to be welcomed.

The centre is currently costing the council £25,000 per month to run - back in June the council had granted the centre a four-month stay of execution to allow Tiger 11 to put together a financially viable bid to refurbish the centre and take over its management.

CAIRO — New divisions in the Muslim Brotherhood appeared on Wednesday as a senior leader hinted that it might walk away from a deal struck with Egypt's interim military rulers, reflecting signs of confusion and hesitation as the Brotherhood's most viable bid for power in eight decades has become tangled in the uncertainty and anger gripping Egypt's streets.

The executives say they expect to have two or more viable bids at the close of the deadline.

At the end, we had two viable bids both of whom would have been the right owners.

"Additionally there are no viable bids for the packaging business, based at Norwich, Portsmouth, Burnley and Sunderland.

Distributors were hardly running at Clarke waving chequebooks, and the film-maker received only a couple of viable bids for financing, eventually choosing Lionsgate.

LOS ANGELES — As the Walt Disney Company began weighing three potentially viable bids for its inactive Miramax Films unit, a central question became not so much who will own the ministudio but what exactly will it be.