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Billy and Tilghman
`` I'm Billy Tilghman '', said the stranger, `` and I've come for Pat Conyers' body ''.
Several were firing into the barn when Billy Tilghman arrived.
Billy Tilghman did just that.
Of all the rip-roaring two-fisted tough boys of the Old West, `` Uncle Billy Tilghman '' stands out head and shoulders.
The deeds of countless western bandits and outlaws have been glorified almost to the point of hero-worship, but because Billy Tilghman remained strictly on the side of the law throughout his action-packed career, his achievements and the appalling risks he took while taming the West have remained almost unsung.
Bill Doolin's ambition, it appeared, was to carve out his name with bullets alongside those of Jesse James and Billy the Kid, and Bill Tilghman had sworn he would stop him.
And projecting wickedly through these curtains were the gleaming muzzles of six rifles, all trained on Billy Tilghman.
`` Billy Tilghman is too good a man to shoot in the back.

Billy and comrades
After escaping, Billy along with the help of Rudabaugh and Garrett, pose as a lynch mob to spring his old comrades from a hanging.

Billy and rode
Instead, Christie tells Romy that Billy was in love with her and they broke off as an act, then she rode off on Billy's motorbike with him, leaving Romy tearfully waiting all night.
In reality however, neither Doc Scurlock nor Chavez y Chavez rode with Billy the Kid following the Lincoln County War.
He kept his word, but did reveal the word to Billy Green, who rode his brother-in-law's horse part way, and ran on foot the rest of the way to Burlington Heights.
Billy Joel's 1980 single, " You May Be Right " mentions the neighborhood with the lyrics " I was stranded in the Combat Zone / I walked through Bedford-Stuy alone / even rode my motorcycle in the rain " when discussing crazy things the singer had done in his life.

Billy and off
Essanay specialized in Westerns featuring " Broncho Billy " Anderson, and Kalem sent Sidney Olcott off with a film crew and a troupe of actors to various places in America and abroad to make film stories in the actual places they were supposed to have happened.
He worked on it on and off for several years, but when he died in September 1891, he left the piece unfinished, and not until the literary scholar Raymond Weaver published it in 1924 did the book – which is now known as Billy Budd, Sailor – come to light.
The phrase " naff off " was used euphemistically in place of " fuck off " along with the intensifier " naffing " in Billy Liar by Keith Waterhouse ( 1959 ).
Leading off against the California Angels ' Clyde Wright in the 12th inning, Rose hit a single and advanced to second on another single by the Los Angeles Dodgers ' Billy Grabarkewitz.
The " Puffin ' Billy " theme played as the opening of each episode, with the music continuing until the Captain hung his large ring of keys on a nail ( which seemed to act as a switch to turn off the music ).
When the film was first released, The New York Times film critic Frank S. Nugent praised the film, writing, " The comedy, through Mr. Douglas's debonair performance and those of Ina Claire as the duchess and Sig Rumann, Felix Bressart and Alexander Grannach as the unholy three emissaries ; through Mr. Lubitsch's facile direction ; and through the cleverly written script of Walter Reisch, Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder, has come off brilliantly.
At about 2: 30 pm he saw Ike, Frank, Tom, and Billy gathered off Fremont street in a narrow wide empty lot or alley immediately west of 312 Fremont Street, which contained Fly's 12-room boarding house and photography studio.
By that time Billy Clanton and Wyatt Earp had fired their guns off.
Billy manages to scare off the attackers by yelling and brandishing a knife.
The next morning, after Sonny sees Duane off on the Trailways bus, young Billy ( Sam Bottoms ), another of the town's innocents protected over the years by Sam the Lion, is run over and killed as he sweeps the street.
Frank leaves Billy Jack and Chink to guard the hostages while he goes off to collect the money.
After Billy ’ s suicide, Luke has only one obsession: do anything to stop sending young men off to war.
In the book's account, Tex drove Billy to the police station where he dropped him off and Billy never saw him again.
One day, as the two sit in the park watching their children play, Billy falls off the jungle gym, severely cutting his face.
Waltman then paired off with Road Dogg against Triple H, Chyna and Billy Gunn, after the temporary demise of DX.
A one-foot length was cut off and hammered onto the longer piece to form a cross, and the words " Billy The Kid ( Bonney ) July 14, 1881 " were placed on the horizontal crosspiece.
Worsham went off to Billy Byrd's Ink Spots, but now sings with a Coasters group based in Boca Raton.
After their first year in Paris, her eight-year-old son Billy was shipped off to Le Rosay, an elite boarding school in Gstaad.
* Marla Pennington — Leslie Walker — a school teacher who falls for Billy, but becomes suicidal and then homicidal after he breaks it off.
At the cheering competition, Jessica signals romantically to Billy while disguised as the school mascot, but when the head of her suit falls off, he becomes confused and leaves with Bianca.

Billy and battle
In 1858, after years of elusive battle, chief Billy Bowlegs and his warriors were persuaded to surrender and move west, and the fort was abandoned.
Fifteen months after she walked out, Joanna returns to New York to claim Billy, and a custody battle ensues.
This episode is a symbolic capitulation to the inevitability of his death at the Western Front, a fate he shares with the poet, Wilfred Owen to which in a futile battle that takes place a few days before the Armistice, Billy and his friend Wilfred Owen are killed.
* River City Ransom ( NES )-The Double Dragon theme music plays during the battle against Randy and Andy, two characters based on Billy and Jimmy.
The battle is commemorated in the song Billy Green from the 2000 album From Coffee House to Concert Hall by the late Canadian folk singer Stan Rogers.
During a battle between Black Adam, Isis, and the Justice Society, who had been summoned by Billy, the evil Mary Marvel abducts a powerless Billy Batson and forces him to become a teenage Black Marvel by sharing her powers and forcing him to say " Mary Marvel ".
Adams helped establish the league by fighting and winning the battle with the NFL for LSU's All-American Heisman Trophy winner Billy Cannon.
Founding member Billy Bryans, one of three musicians to be part of every Parachute Club lineup, died April 23, 2012 at age 63, following a long battle with cancer.
For example, Robert Wall, a villain in both Way of the Dragon and Enter the Dragon, plays a kickboxer named Carl Miller who must battle with Billy Lo.
Archaeologist Prof. Edward Johnston ( Billy Connolly ) and his students Kate Erickson ( Frances O ' Connor ), Josh Stern ( Ethan Embry ), François Dontelle ( Rossif Sutherland ), and André Marek ( Gerard Butler ) have been sponsored by the ITC Corp. to excavate the ruins of the village of Castlegard in France near La Roque Castle ; the village was burned in 1357 during the Hundred Years War as part of a massive battle.
Although he was considered an underdog for much of the race, he entered a runoff due to an especially ugly intraparty battle between Republican candidates Billy Tauzin III and state Senator Craig Romero, the former candidate being the son of the incumbent.
In the movie The Alamo ( 2004 film ) the battle is briefly mentioned by David Crockett ( played by Billy Bob Thornton ).
In particular the Provisional IRA fought its first major action there on 27 June 1970, when a group of IRA men led by Billy McKee fought a gun battle of several hours with loyalist paramilitaries.
The restored Spectre travels to the Rock of Eternity to battle the wizard Shazam, changing Captain Marvel back into Billy Batson, his alter-ego, to keep him out of his way.
The festival also featured a pro wrestling match between each band, and culminated in a battle royale prior to Billy Talent's set.
The age of the soldiers engaged in the battle here ranged up to 50 years old, with Billy Rowland being the youngest known to have lost his life at 15 years of age.
The song goes on to describe how Billy is killed in action in a pitched battle after volunteering to ride out and seek reinforcements ( which suggests mounted infantry and a lack of modern two-way radio communications ).

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