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What does OB stand for?

Old Bill (UK police)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Make sure mobile phone bills you are expecting actually arrive and dispose of old bills by shredding.
Shirley RBL and Old Bill & Bull had been level on both points and average, but with Shirley handing out a convincing 7-1 defeat to their rivals, they have now opened up a two-point lead and a very healthy average.
Union boss Bob Crow was not the issue, but we could well have done without old Bill.
Byline: David PRENTICE THE Merseyside fans who go scurrying to the old bill, every time a Manchester United player brandishes a badge, offers a snide wave or picks up a mobile phone, really do have a nerve.
Meeting up with hobo Old Bill gives both characters an opportunity to know themselves.
The new bill differs from the old bill (as reported in conference) in the following respects: (1) there is no inflation adjustment; (2) there is no Alternative Minimum Tax ("AMT") relief; (3) there is no credit for electricity produced from landfill gas; and (4) certain credit rates and durations were scaled back, as discussed in the following paragraph.
So my message to the Old Bill is simple: stay out of our beautiful game and stick to directing traffic and putting up speed cameras.
Still others made off with stacks of crumpled old bills that were supposed to be destroyed.

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