How To Use Chequebook In A Sentence
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You can then pay bills immediately, using a separate chequebook, even if it means that you slip into the red.
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The study found that only 36 percent of teens know how to open a savings account, and even less know how to balance a checkbook.
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Any manager can go out and buy a player for 20 million if they've got an open chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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You might also note that the Gov is determined to hand over the reins of the NHS chequebook to a bunch of seld-employed, overpaid, medical freemasons ( GPs) As far as the other "services" are concerned ( Army etc ) they're a complete law unto themselves.
Policing and surveillance: The inspector calls | Editorial
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The sense that a candidate is tanking - or on a roll - can make the difference between a potential donor making a contribution or keeping his checkbook in his pocket.
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Will he open his chequebook for a pair of new centre backs?
Times, Sunday Times
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Many malls and big box stores will open long before dawn with deep discounts, in-store promotions and anything to get spenders and their checkbooks out of bed.
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Don't expect him to wave his chequebook any time soon.
Times, Sunday Times
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Back then, he had a relatively big chequebook compared to most other Premiership clubs.
The Sun
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The next year, shopping at Home Depot for some army ant anthrax, I saw the bug zappers for sale, then slapped my forehead and got out my checkbook.
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Yet the demands for Britain to open its chequebook more generously persist.
Times, Sunday Times
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A large chunk of its nearly $3 million budget came from their personal checkbooks.
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But there is one inescapable problem with chequebook journalism.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the popular imagination, all it takes is a wave of a chequebook and a deal is done.
Times, Sunday Times
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Lines for ATMs stretch around corners, and customers are reaching for credit cards and checkbooks to cover the puniest of purchases.
Shortchanged
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He then reaches inside his desk and grabs a blue pen and his black checkbook.
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But don't put your chequebooks away, it will be ready soon.
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None of this will stop managers urging their superiors to open the chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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People pulled out their checkbooks and dropped bills into our bucket.
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Does this mean that I won't have to change my chequebook or debit card?
Times, Sunday Times
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In some instances, what enticed these donors to open their checkbooks was the chance to rub elbows with the president.
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He was already in football utopia and did not need a blank chequebook to lure him away.
The Sun
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TIME to get the chequebook out, Sparky.
The Sun
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For the next six years I learned to live the way the rest of the world lives, on credit and a precariously balanced checkbook.
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That is a good exit strategy for all small businesses, although no one is waving chequebooks under our noses just at the moment.
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Imagine his surprise on Christmas Eve when he opened his post, only to see the bank had kindly sent him on a brand spanking new chequebook - for pounds.
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So do us all a favour, get out your chequebook and help keep the manufacturers of the planet's most exotic metal in business.
Times, Sunday Times
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He added that all he wanted to do was to return to using a chequebook with a cheque guarantee card, which is why he returned his PINs to the bank.
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Yeah, boy, dig this fact. Think of Neel Kashkari, Shep, as a former rocket scientist with a $7-billion checkbook.
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However, as I said earlier, these defensive frailties can be easily rectified without reaching for the chequebook.
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She made a list of supplies and groceries and stared at the balance in her checkbook.
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The difference with OnePlan is that it gives borrowers instant access to this money via a mortgage chequebook.
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He, without giving me a chance, pulled out his checkbook and wrote them a check.
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Yeah, boy, dig this fact. Think of Neel Kashkari, Shep, as a former rocket scientist with a $7-billion checkbook.
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Maybe meeting a mortgage and balancing a checkbook doesn't make for good theater.
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Can he convince them to work together before a visit from the man with the big chequebook?
The Sun
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First-time buyers can once again put away their chequebooks.
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The big energy companies may think the government is offering them an open chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm sure those dolts down in accounting feel the same way about what you do with your checkbook.
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Yet the demands for Britain to open its chequebook more generously persist.
Times, Sunday Times
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The cash flow statement differs from these other financial statements because it acts as a kind of corporate checkbook that reconciles the other two statements.
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TIME to get the chequebook out, Sparky.
The Sun
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Further inspection of the small print is required before you whip out your chequebook and pen.
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Whip out a reasonably hefty checkbook and you'll find lots of smooth operators ready to sell you a Latin American beachfront condo, Swiss bullion account or sure-thing Chinese stock, all wrapped up in an impressive-sounding trust or LLC.
Safehaven
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So do us all a favour, get out your chequebook and help keep the manufacturers of the planet's most exotic metal in business.
Times, Sunday Times
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The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. Groucho Marx
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Get out the chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. Groucho Marx
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This is what happens when you combine profligate spending with a complete lack of interest in balancing your checkbook.
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You might also note that the Gov is determined to hand over the reins of the NHS chequebook to a bunch of seld-employed, overpaid, medical freemasons ( GPs) As far as the other "services" are concerned ( Army etc ) they're a complete law unto themselves.
Policing and surveillance: The inspector calls | Editorial
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There were a stack of clubs looking at Benjani but slow to get out the chequebook.
The Sun
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Two months after Adams started sending out her business plan to venture capitalists and angels, the Internet bubble popped, and suddenly investors were guarding their checkbooks more closely.
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Dear me, someone else better post on here soon … ok so i have 2 drawers top one is my underware drawer and bottom is random everything from books to stockings to photos to a vibrator to my checkbook mz. mo, i have tried it, just didn't like it. all plasticy and weird! and soph, i'm loving the leather boundness, i think all books should be like that!
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He has now opened his chequebook wider still.
Times, Sunday Times
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I think about her every time my fingers touch a keyboard or turn the page of a book or balance my checkbook.
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Nouveau richeCrawley Town's Hong Kong-based backers made them the big spenders of non-league last year and show no inclination to put their chequebook away.
League Two 2011-12: guide to the new season
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Will he open his chequebook for a pair of new centre backs?
Times, Sunday Times
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We took our checkbook with us, and planned to fill out the preliminary application while we were there if we liked the agency.
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As soon as the story disappears from the front page, our charitable tendencies begin to fade, and the chequebook returns to the inside pocket.
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It was an era before distrust, cynicism, agents, and chequebook journalism permanently soured the relationship between footballers and hacks.
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Over the past few years, there have been few large oil discoveries to boost share prices and persuade companies to open their chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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Back then, he had a relatively big chequebook compared to most other Premiership clubs.
The Sun
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The moment when he pulled out his chequebook and waved it at the MPs?
Times, Sunday Times
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Can he convince them to work together before a visit from the man with the big chequebook?
The Sun
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In the past, it was mainly chequebooks that people would use for impulse buys but now credit cards have completely taken over.
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And of course, you retro span canners will be screaming for the taxpayer to keep his mouth shut and checkbook open in order to litter space and the Moon with all that disposable hardware.
Hints of A Shuttle Extension Appear - NASA Watch
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In Washington, personal responsibility clearly does not apply to companies that may not be able to balance their books but know how to open their checkbooks.
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O.K., if it was very familiar sex with a very familiar partner, the kind that--truth be told--you probably have most of the time, your mind may have wandered off to such decidedly nonerotic matters as balancing your checkbook or planning your week.
TIME.com: Top Stories
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It cannot be banished with a magic wand or a flourish of the chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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There are no chequebooks and uncashed cheques lying around, waiting to vanish into the black hole where keys, biros and odd socks also mysteriously disappear.
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Joe took out his checkbook and wrote out the check and handed it to the worker.
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Over the past few years, there have been few large oil discoveries to boost share prices and persuade companies to open their chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then tell his parents to get their chequebook out.
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It is surprising how nastily loquacious people become when a national newspaper's chequebook is waved under their eager noses.
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The moment when he pulled out his chequebook and waved it at the MPs?
Times, Sunday Times
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I buy shares when they look cheap, and if others wish to ditch their shares in the summer, I could be ready and waiting with my chequebook in hand.
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The more things you carry, checkbooks and credit cards, the more you give them to steal.
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Checkbook: If my wife Karen and I are out of a job andprivate sector jobs are stymied, where can we hope to find relief?
OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion
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It's also an opportunity of a lifetime to be noticed, because all the provincial coaches will be there, with chequebooks flapping in back pockets.
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One of the precepts was to pay your bills as they come in, rather than wait till the end of the month, since that makes it less of an outgo shock, plus it spreads out the work involved in balancing your checkbook.
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Getting his chequebook out in the transfer window.
Times, Sunday Times
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These are papers written by local people for local people, without the aid of chequebooks - and with a respect for the truth.
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I could balance a checkbook, change a tire, cook gourmet meals, and defend myself from attackers, but I couldn't handle myself at a high school party.
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Arriving at the restaurant, I grab my checkbook and hope for the best.
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I love the calculator widget when it comes time to figure out the checkbook, and the weather forecaster is never right.
Dashboard Top 50
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It's easy to say this kind of chequebook journalism is tasteless if you don't understand why a fee would be offered (to guarantee exclusivity, among other reasons).
The Guardian World News
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In the popular imagination, all it takes is a wave of a chequebook and a deal is done.
Times, Sunday Times
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After their evening ritual of giggling over a table game and reading stories, Karen sent her son outside to play until bedtime while she agonized over the checkbook.
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I took out my checkbook, wrote out a check for $50 and gave it to him.
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Luckily that shouldn't pose much of a problem for the crackpot singer in the future as she has her chequebook poised to buy her own vineyard.
The Sun
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Every element of design and comfort has been considered and the chequebook unspared.
Times, Sunday Times
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All the cheques bounced because the burglary victim had cancelled the chequebooks.
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We can't-" But George Shaw had reached into his inside coat pocket and extracted a checkbook and a pen.
THE FALLEN MAN
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There were a stack of clubs looking at Benjani but slow to get out the chequebook.
The Sun
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There behind the checkbook and bank statements was a heavier object wrapped in velveteen fabric.
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The people with the chequebooks at production studios preferred to play it safe and give the green light to directors to do what they do best.
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They don't just put on a dinner jacket, stand up in front of a table of business associates, golf cronies, glittery wives and other people they want to impress and wave their chequebook about.
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It's not simply the mea culpa he extracts from the US president over Watergate, but the scale of the project (29 hours of conversation, edited down to six), the risk (he sold his shares in London Weekend Television to pay Nixon $600,000 – it was regarded by many as the start of chequebook journalism), and the drama (the real thing is even more compelling than the movie).
The Saturday interview: David Frost
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However, fewer people carry the checkbook to pay for purchases in stores.
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So the checkbooks come out and we write our modest contributions to one or another US-based group that sends funds to India.
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China and Taiwan continue to engage in what has often been called "chequebook diplomacy" with Pacific island nations, usually in the form of developmental aid or, in China's case, providing assistance for large government complexes, stadia or infrastructure projects.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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None of this will stop managers urging their superiors to open the chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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I search my wallet for something extra, but I've only got a fiver and my checkbook is at home.
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He reached into his jacket and pulled out his wallet and his checkbook.
GALILEE
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He became the acknowledged expert at discovering he had left his wallet or chequebook at home.
Tommy Cooper: Always Leave Them Laughing
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The President got his chequebook out and wrote a cheque for $100.
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It is true that I own the money in the account, and I certainly double-check my bank by balancing my checkbook.
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They are trying to close it down with their chequebook but I don't think they're going to succeed.
News of the World phone hacking victims get apology from Murdoch
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Go through your checkbook and credit card statements for the past year and list each check or itemized credit card charge in its proper category.
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A large chunk of its nearly $3 million budget came from their personal checkbooks.
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But there is one inescapable problem with chequebook journalism.
Times, Sunday Times
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It'll be up to me to finagle a new pair out of my dad's checkbook by the time Prom rolls around.
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Cashiers seem surprised, almost bothered, when I pull out the checkbook.
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Does this mean that I won't have to change my chequebook or debit card?
Times, Sunday Times
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He was already in football utopia and did not need a blank chequebook to lure him away.
The Sun
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Through their bracing and often witty interplay -- the American has the checkbook and the weapons, plus a pop culture that enthralls and blinds; the humiliated, acerbic Brit "facilitates"; the Russian waxes Dostoevskian -- we can understand why historically Afghanistan has proved "the graveyard of empires.
Carla Seaquist: Why Can't Art Be Instructive?
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Opponents claim the millionaire publisher is trying to buy votes with his fat checkbook.
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Peter pulled a checkbook from his pocket and began to write.
AMAGANSETT
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Banking operations: Your cashpoint card and chequebook have been stolen. Explain the situation and discover what can be done to resolve it.
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They came with their checkbooks and their credit cards and their cash, to carry away the Oriental rugs—the Kirman with the medallioned portraits of one hundred and one kings of Persia, and the Qum silk carpet, red and blue intertwined on a field of ivory—and the fine furnishings.
Carolina Mist
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It was only when they got their chequebooks out that I took them seriously.
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Get out the chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has now opened his chequebook wider still.
Times, Sunday Times
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The big energy companies may think the government is offering them an open chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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We turned these stamps into the federal agency in charge and were given checkbooks with a total number of credits for all the stamps we had submitted.
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Her home checkbooks, computers, private papers and car were seized.
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Managers must tire of being told to get their chequebook out.
Times, Sunday Times
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Back then, he had a relatively big chequebook compared to most other Premiership clubs.
The Sun
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This is a lousy week for mundane affairs, like balancing your chequebook, looking for a job or negotiating a business deal.
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The influence extended two ways: his team-mates taught him how to spend his Premier League pay packet with a chequebook.
Bolton Wanderers Premier League 2011-12 team guide
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Any manager can go out and buy a player for 20 million if they've got an open chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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In response to Dad's request, she pulls out her checkbook from her pocketbook and a pen and writes out a check for eight hundred dollars.
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Not only that, the chief executives of media companies tended to be football supporters as well: fans with fat chequebooks.
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This is not some abstract discussion between lobbyists with their checkbooks out and members of Congress.
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Sounds like it's not worth asking him to open his chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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Don't expect him to wave his chequebook any time soon.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sounds like it's not worth asking him to open his chequebook.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's amazing how relaxed I feel once my room is clean and errands have been run and deadlines have been met and checkbooks have been balanced.
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Getting his chequebook out in the transfer window.
Times, Sunday Times
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And she got our her checkbook and wrote me a check for the bill - and paid for all 450 guests.
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Managers must tire of being told to get their chequebook out.
Times, Sunday Times
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What a nice sound it was to hear her tearing it out of her checkbook, while the frogs chirred away.
THE ANTHOLOGIST
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Not many of us can break out the checkbook and write a check to cover such business expenses.
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The checkbook clicked open and she began writing for the electric bill.
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We haven't got the biggest chequebook but we have got a plan.
Wigan's Roberto Martínez feels more English than Spanish
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In recent years there has been much talk of a rush on Scottish novels by hungry producers bearing chequebooks, though little has materialised as yet.
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the reconciliation of his checkbook and the bank statement
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Because my support comes pretty much in chequebook form right now.
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