Sentence examples for at levying from inspiring English sources

The industry did manage to dodge a contentious proposal when the legislature balked at levying a head tax on cruise passengers, which sponsors wanted to peg at as much as $50 a person, to cover some of the impact of the ships' visits to Alaskan ports.

Climate talks have long stalled as developed countries balk at levying expensive environmental regulations on their industry, which they fear would cause "carbon leakage," the movement of manufacturing and jobs to countries lacking environmental restrictions.

Some, like Henri Cartier-Bresson and Lee Miller, had their first solo exhibitions at Levy's gallery.

Jack Levy, 61, president at Levy, said he would retire after serving as a consultant to K&R/MARC during the transition.

Levy forged close friendships with many of the artists he represented, in particular Arshile Gorky (first U.S. solo show at Levy's gallery in 1945), whose suicide in 1948 was devastating to the gallerist.

This affirmation is clearly directed at Levy-Bruhl.

Twentypercentt of seats are available at £1. Reserve at www.megabus.com, which levies a 90-cent booking charge.

My only complaint with Photos in Daydream isn't levied at Google – it's pointed at myself.

The ultimate state punishment was levied at her, the most threatening of Black people, at a time when the state felt most threatened.

From at least 297 on, imperial taxation was standardized, made more equitable, and levied at generally higher rates.

VAT is levied at each stage of production.