The bill, he told MPs, would contain the contents of the withdrawal agreement that the UK hopes to seal in time ahead of its scheduled departure and all key aspects of it - such as the financial settlement between the two sides, the future status of UK and EU citizens and the terms of any implementation period.
It was like growing up in the 1950s in some ways: all the years of terrorism meant the country was in lockdown, sealed in a time capsule.
In that respect, Meet the Parents and The Lie Detective could be sealed in a time capsule to show defining aspects of 21st-century life.
What would you do if you were an M.I.T. astrophysicist who discovered that the numbers written down 50 years earlier by a spooky schoolgirl and sealed in a time capsule were prophecies of subsequent catastrophes?
That it's like, I think it sort of seems like it could have been successfully sealed in a time capsule from the Beat Generation and sort of dropped into art houses today.
First-half goals from Eni Aluko and Steph Houghton set up a victory sealed in injury time by Lucy Bronze.
The win was sealed in injury time at the end of the match when Ghanaian Augustine Okrah turned in a cross from the left.
Cameroon's win was sealed in injury time with a stunning long range free-kick from captain Christine Manie whose shot from 30 yards out floated into the top left corner over the keeper.
But the penalty - which also saw Ruddy sent-off for a preventing a goal-scoring opportunity - turned the game and Chelsea's victory was sealed in stoppage time when debutant Juan Mata took advantage of Ritchie De Laet's error to make it 3-1.
The deal was sealed in less time than it takes to fill up a gas tank, the $400 exchanged (Alice had $800 in cash with her), and the man ran back inside to get his boards and bags, and left in a waiting taxi, an extra long taxi.
If Dallas grapples with the question of how to remain contemporary, Suits seems to be on a mission to convince viewers it was made in the 80s, sealed in a time-capsule and only recently excavated.
