Sentence examples for levies in terms from inspiring English sources

The federal government and many states long ago set those levies in terms of a certain dollar amount per gallon — and then didn't tweak them much as the cost of living went up.

These levies varied widely in terms of the rate of the increase and the definition of a "top" earner.

It causes untold human suffering and levies huge costs on society in terms of unrealized human potential and lost economic productivity.

"Any such move could lessen their burden in terms of levies and additional taxes that have been applied to the UK banks," said Keith Bowman from Hargreaves Lansdown.

Since the work on the cottage took place more that three years ago, there is little the State Ethics Commission can do in terms of levying fines.

We levy power when we define others in terms that are not their own, and black people, excluded from obtaining power for much of American history, have been susceptible to debilitation — political, economic, in the realm of law-enforcement — by definitions from the upper classes.

" The GRA general secretary said workers in the public services, including gardai, had already put back more than €2bn into the state's coffers in terms of government-imposed levies on their pay.

In terms of the bank levy, which the chancellor is targeting to bring in £2.5bn a year, RBS estimated it would incur a £225m-£250m charge in 2011, rising to approximately £350m-£400m in 2012.

The resulting chromatograms obtained from single molecule experiment and analysis through the Levy-modified stochastic theory of chromatography can be evaluated in terms of the standard deviation of the peak to relate to plate theory if so desired.

This is a costly exercise in terms of both catch/income constraints and management levies for those operators who have not manipulated the system.

Manufacturers already face a higher burden in terms of their energy costs as a result of a raft of green levies".