Sentence examples for a levy and from inspiring English sources

New Labour, initiating Crossrail, did successfully insist on a levy and a supplementary contribution from the business rate.

Only the State Legislature can approve such a levy, and so far the word from Albany has been discouraging.

Many residents are on fixed incomes, we can't pass a levy, and we are one of those systems that already gets funded for 1,400 [a method of funding unique to West Virginia].

Surely he is right about having heard at a holiday party: "With a lien and a levy and a seizure and a sale/We're devoted civil servants/And we hardly ever fail".

Downing Street is understood to favour the idea of spreading the cost of an ageing population more fairly through a levy and ensuring that millions of Britons have something left to pass on to their children.

The court also charged the jury that the property conveyed by the deed of the sheriff was the subject of levy and sale under execution, and that the objection made by the defendant that it was only an easement, and not the subject of a levy and sale under execution, was not well founded.

On July 1st it imposed two new taxes: a mining levy and a carbon tax.

Why not a capital levy and a wealth tax to tackle the deficit and reduce inequality at the same time?

The European leaders, meeting in Brussels, also renewed their pledge to press for a banking levy and a possible transaction tax at the global level.

Promise: "We will introduce a banking levy and seek a detailed agreement on implementation".

The search is driven by a Langevin equation whose random term is generated by a Levy distribution, and by a Metropolis algorithm.