Examples of bid

• Online auctions, where buyers bid for items over the internet, have become increasingly popular.

• How much did you bid for that antique vase?

• Five countries are bidding to host the next World Cup.

• The game gives players the chance to bid for property.

• The council invited contractors to bid for the right to build on the site of the old City Hall.

• The hospital is making approaches to local businesses in their bid to raise money.

• They've put in a bid for the company/a bid to buy the company.

• At the last minute another company stepped forward with a bid.

• Their million-pound bid for the company was trumped at the last moment by an offer for almost twice as much from their main competitor.

• The company's shares wobbled with the news of a foreign takeover bid.

• The commissioning group facilitated bids from the voluntary sector, linking them to academic units.

• Takes the value of 1 if there was an organizational diagram of the proposed management and delivery structure of the bid, 0 otherwise.

• Regarding the follow-up bid, it appeared that the distribution of (yes, yes) responses diminished with bid size.

• One could analyse bids across regions to see if there is regional variation in success controlling for regional variation in bid.

• Quality of the bid document appeared in eight of the ten regions, though not the same quality variables.

• With no support in the south and east, his presidential bid was all but doomed even before it was launched.

• First, the government changed the rules of eligibility for urban funding so that bidding groups outside the old programme areas could apply.

• Agents used in e-commerce applications may negotiate contracts or bid in auctions on behalf of their users.

• The bid-ask spread displays a similar seasonal pattern, with weekends exhibiting larger spreads (0.00110) relative to regular business days (0.00083).

• These bids flowed down the chain from customer to supplier until most of the buy bids had filtered to the sellers.

• The quantity bid for depends on the source destination pair's demand and link capacity constraints.

• Pre-1986 contracts had been costed and bid at pre-devaluation rates.

• Its basic functions guide its constraints in narrowing the ranges of their bids.

• Takes the value 1 if there was any community involvement with the bid mentioned, 0 otherwise.

• The bidder had made the same bid in an earlier round.