Sentence examples for settle the bills from inspiring English sources

Historians reckon that as early as the third century BC, Yunnan was part of a South-East Asian trade network that exchanged all manner of goods and used a common shell-based currency to settle the bills.

I'd get a call saying, "Can you fly to Australia tomorrow for six weeks?" I'd pack in a hurry, settle the bills and then remember to tell my husband; now I get separation anxiety after a day.

I said I'd go settle the bill.

We finish off the champagne and settle the bill.

Of course we'd settle the bill later".

Respect has to be earned, and you never settle the bill.

Has anyone ever actually managed to settle the bill in a restaurant by doing the washing up in lieu of payment?

We stomp to the bar, where Grace gets out a big wodge of cash and offers to settle the bill, a shock in itself.

It's not unusual to offer your card only to be greeted with a request to settle the bill in cash".

In the end, the airline managed to settle the bill without help from the passengers, and the plane took off two hours later to spend the night in Cyprus, where the troubled banks still take credit cards.

It is the one major expense we will all have to meet – hopefully later rather than sooner – although it will be down to somebody else to settle the bill.