That is a good exit strategy for all small businesses, although no one is waving chequebooks under our noses just at the moment. |
In recent years there has been much talk of a rush on Scottish novels by hungry producers bearing chequebooks, though little has materialised as yet. |
In the past, it was mainly chequebooks that people would use for impulse buys but now credit cards have completely taken over. |
It's also an opportunity of a lifetime to be noticed, because all the provincial coaches will be there, with chequebooks flapping in back pockets. |
There are no chequebooks and uncashed cheques lying around, waiting to vanish into the black hole where keys, biros and odd socks also mysteriously disappear. |
All the cheques bounced because the burglary victim had cancelled the chequebooks. |