Sentence examples for cheque has cleared from inspiring English sources

It reads as though the legendary singer had mumbled into a tape recorder for a few hours and then shuffled off to drink a smoothie while his collaborator phoned it in almost as quickly as you can say "the cheque has cleared".

What that probably means is that Redknapp, upset at Mandaric disturbing the dynamic of the club by bringing in an executive director in Velimir Zajec, had agreed a pay-off and didn't want to say too much until the cheque had cleared.

After his brother's death, he went to his house and found a pile of unpaid bills that amounted to a low five-figure sum; a sum that Niven could have cleared with one cheque.

In less than four years it had cleared $290m in "obviously suspicious" US travellers' cheques for a Japanese bank, benefiting Russians who claimed to be in the used car business.

If the cheque has these words printed on it, anyone who has physical possession of the cheque may cash it.[26].[26]

The number of bounced cheques has reached record levels.

The use of cheques has been declining for years.

America, still sending cheques, has been left wringing its hands about what to do next.

I guess their cheque to Fifa hadn't cleared when this script was being written.

In July I paid an American cheque for $24,000 into my Barclays current account, and four months on it has not cleared.

America's Federal Reserve, which handles a large portion of inter-bank cheque clearing, has seen a drop from 18 billion cheques processed in 1989 to 17 billion a decade later and 8.6 billion last year.