Sentence examples for wide bill from inspiring English sources

It could be forced to increase its £806m provision for PPI, part of an industry wide bill for the mis-selling scandal that has already topped £20bn.

This will be a UK wide Bill.

The skull was 1.024 m long, with a wide bill and a deep lower jaw, similar to those of hadrosaurs.

Common and John Legend's "Glory," from the acclaimed film "Selma," leads an unusually wide bill of contenders for best original song.

Little is known of the behaviour or breeding habitat of this martin, although like other swallows it feeds on insects caught in flight, and its wide bill suggests that it may take relatively large species.

A compact system, with an area of central convection 280 km wide, Bill rapidly spun up into a tropical storm on September 3, and typhoon on September 4. Its central pressure was quite high for winds of that intensity due to the pressure gradient between the cyclone and the subtropical ridge to its northeast.

Such checkpoints are located throughout the Southwestern U.S. border, comprising of a 100-mile wide, Bill-of-Rights-free strip where authorities have claimed the privilege to do things they would not be permitted to do anywhere else in the country, such as executing a "routine search" without a warrant or probable cause, or asking American citizens for papers.

Coursers have slender bills, long legs, and stubby tails, whereas pratincoles are swallow-like with short wide bills, short legs, and gracefully long pointed wings and tail.

Hats can work if they have wide bills, and are dark colors.

This would be an inauspicious start for any UK-wide bill of rights and responsibilities.

On the question of a UK-wide bill, the agreement provided for a specific human rights process for Northern Ireland.