The utilities were billed at the end of the month.    From LearnThat.org. 

A thick-billed bird.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective : a yellow-billed magpie.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : The store will bill me. ,to bill goods. ,A new actor was billed for this week. ,The management billed the play for two weeks.    From Dictionary.com. 

Anchorage Daily News: Palin billed as event speaker but she's not showing up.    From Wordnik.com.  [POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: August 27, 2009] Reference

The name billed underneath LeBron James on that flier and in a much smaller font.    From Wordnik.com.  [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference

The name billed underneath LeBron James on that flier - and in a much smaller font.    From Wordnik.com.  [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference

Ferrari explained that the account was in his name and billed to his credit card, not his fathers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Your Call Is (Not That) Important to Us] Reference

"The entire exercise revealed that each of the calls billed for had been answered, either by a device or by a recipient who had lifted.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

International calls billed at additional per-minute rates; higher rates may apply for calls terminating on mobile phones or other wireless devices.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

And that she would be "billed" for horses she didn't buy, or an "investment" she hadn't made.    From Wordnik.com.  [haloaskew Diary Entry] Reference

GAFCON was "billed" as a "pilgrimage" in addition to being a conference.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anglican Mainstream] Reference

"We've kind of billed it as their cab stand," Bryan said, referring to the Loop Special.    From Wordnik.com.  [STLtoday.com Top News Headlines] Reference

"billed" to give a performance that very afternoon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911] Reference

It was billed as the biggest, bloodiest strike of the war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nato's Game Of Chicken] Reference

He has not billed the state for his work, the spokesman said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can He Stop 'Troopergate'?] Reference

Theirs is rented bipartisanship, on retainer or billed by the hour.    From Wordnik.com.  [What’s So Hot About Snowe?] Reference

China billed last week's goose-stepping gala as a celebration of progress.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Goose Step Into The Future] Reference

The March was billed as a signal moment in the birth of Haitian democracy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caught In The Middle] Reference

You'll be billed by the marketer or the wires company, depending on your state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Utilities: An Electric Shock] Reference

NEWSWEEK: Your book is billed as answering the central questions of modern existence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Q&A: What Would Plato Have Done?] Reference

And for a country so recently billed as Asia's next rising tiger, that's a huge step down.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crackdown] Reference

What was once billed as a lengthy exercise in bridge-building has become a brisk chance to do business.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Oval: Bush's Fresh Start] Reference

While billed as substantive, these contests are actually scored by toting up the snappiest sound bites.    From Wordnik.com.  [PEROT'S LAST CASTING CALL] Reference

It was billed in advance as a celebration, the largest summit meeting ever hosted in the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [Not Much To Celebrate] Reference

Women, especially, came out to see the candidate billed as the first serious woman to run for president.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saying Farewell To A Futile Campaign] Reference

It may be your only link to the good ole days at a party billed as Woodstock for the Nintendo generation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Computers: Hackers Play The Field] Reference

He was precisely as billed: soldier-like, down to the bullet-shaped shaved head and stiff-armed formality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Books: “Nothing Right”] Reference

  In addition to citing land-use issues, the BLM's Bisson billed the agency's new proposal as a cost-cutting tool.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Battle Over Wild Horses] Reference

Later, he conducted what is shamelessly billed as "The Bald Man Photo-Op" at his eponymous printing shop on Bald Drive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Book Excerpt: 'Hair! Mankind's Historic Quest To End Baldness'] Reference

It's billed to be Sony's bridge to the digital age, though initially its only other function will be running DVD movies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sony: Play As Work] Reference

The Starr Chamber was billed as the prosecutor's only chance to sell himself, in his own way and on his own terms, to the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Starr Chamber] Reference

That's the rationale behind "Meow TV," a tongue-in-cheek program billed as the first show for cats "and the people they tolerate.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Television: Squirrels Running Up Trees? Purrfect!] Reference

This trial was billed as crucial in determining vital New Economy issues like the nature of antitrust and monopoly in the digital age.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trials Of Microsoft, 4.0] Reference

Viacom's "Dracula Unleashed" is billed as an "interactive horror movie"; the goal is to stop the Prince of Darkness before he bites again.    From Wordnik.com.  [It Can Rom, But It Can't Hide] Reference