Sentence examples for issued bills from inspiring English sources

Similarly, the American colonies and later the Continental Congress issued bills of credit that could be used in making payments.

It suggests Rusesabagina provided the hotel's services on a charitable basis and only issued bills to keep up the pretense of being a legitimate business rather than a refuge – but some survivors have alleged that he extorted money from them, or that he refused to let some people in who did not have means, or that he forced them to vacate their rooms if they couldn't pay.

Only 32% issued bills and only 10% used metering.

Like other colonies, South Carolina suffered from chronic shortages of currency, and issued bills of credit to compensate.

The Banco Español de Puerto Rico was renamed Bank of Porto Rico and issued bills equivalent to the United States dollar, creating the Puerto Rican dollar.

It then mops up this excess liquidity by issuing bills (as "sterilisation") or by lifting banks' reserve requirements.

The faulty computer system also lowered the company's revenues because of delays in issuing bills, some of which are now so overdue that they will probably never be paid.

Doctors have a relationship with their patients, they say, but labs are just hired guns, processing tests at the doctor's behest and then issuing bills to insurers and patients.

In 2008, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District tried to reduce household energy consumption by issuing bills that compared customer's energy use to their neighbors.

The faction that had secured Burges' appointment supported a private land bank proposal that would issue bills secured by private property, while the Dudleys and their supporters, who backed Shute, favored the idea of paper that was backed by gold.

He spoke out against the province's practice of issuing bills of credit (as a form of paper currency), whose inflationary drop in value wrought havoc in the economy.