Sentence examples for last levied from inspiring English sources

The devşirme was last levied in the 17th century, by which time the Ottoman Empire was in irreversible decline.

He could boost revenue by charging $2,000 for ring-side seats, a price last levied for Mayweather-De La Hoya.

Today the Government will announce steps to tackle the practice of adding a last-minute levy far above the actual cost to the retailer of processing a card payment, which can be as little as 10p.

Justice Carruthers barely let Mr. Pena finish his last sentence before levying a 25-years-to-life term on each of the three predatory sexual assault counts, to be served consecutively.

To avoid a judicial rebuke and to defuse the protests against her, which have taken the form of the noisy banging of pots across the country, Ms Fernández asked Congress to ratify the levies last month.In this section Et tu, Julio?

"All clubs benefitted from the levy last season and will continue to benefit this season".

Government officials have come several times in the last few years and levied fines of $100,000 or more on quarry operators in villages around Baishazhen and seized their equipment.

For the elderly, he favours other options including a plan floated by Labour before the last election for a levy of 10%to15%5% on people's estates after death to pay care costs.

A Scottish government statement said it had made it clear the levy "would last for one spending review period only and that 2014-15 would be the final year".

The last time a windfall was levied it was to correct a previous give-away privatisation, but there is no serious evidence that companies have been profiteering from the recent oil price rise.

"Rangers fans were angry last season when Dundee United levied an extra charge on Rangers ticket holders if they wished to attend an abandoned game at Tannadice," explained McCormick.