Collocations withbill
These are words often used in combination withbill.
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annual bill
Now the annual bill is £30,000.
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budget bill
The budget bill, however, becomes law upon its final passage and can not be vetoed.
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controversial bill
At the time of revising the paper, the federal government had sent a controversial bill to the national assembly for the proscription of the groups categorised as ethnic militias.
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electricity bill
One reason is that in most households the electricity bill is lower than the telephone bill.
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farm bill
Lawmakers will begin hearings on the next farm bill in 2006.
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final bill
The final bill was much closer to the post-communist version.
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grocery bill
What will the weekly grocery bill be then?
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hospital bill
The sickness fund pays the largest share of the hospital bill directly to the hospital (third-party reimbursement).
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monthly bill
Each health insurance society issues a monthly bill to the government, which includes all medical services performed for each enrollee or dependent.
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phone bill
Very few parents today can be certain beyond reasonable doubt that they will not be blasted by the shock waves of an astronomical phone bill.
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proposed bill
The proposed bill was defeated 88 331.
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reform bill
The new pension reform bill failed to satisfy the labour leaders, however.
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repair bill
The repair bill amounted to £19.
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telephone bill
The telephone bill came in his name.
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utility bill
The bank will tell them which documents they will accept as proof—typical things are a passport, full current driving licence, order book, utility bill and council tax bill.
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veterinary bill
Will farmers be ready and able to meet the high veterinary bills resulting from problems of overcrowding?
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welfare bill
Ultimately, no spending caps were incorporated either in the final version of the 1996 welfare bill or in the 1997 balanced budget agreement.
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