Sentence examples for passage fees from inspiring English sources

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Some were indentured, or contract, servants; some were redemptioners who agreed to pay ship captains their passage fees within a stated time or be sold to bidders; others were convicts.

In a recently published book about Fujianese migrants, "Smuggled Chinese," Ko-Lin Chin of Rutgers University reported that a vast majority of the 300 people he studied had borrowed their passage fees from relatives at little or no interest.

Reportedly a third of the costs of supplying the armed forces in Afghanistan is spent on paying protection, bribery and safe passage fees, and everybody is complicit.

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When the trade center collapsed, Juan Ortega Campos, 32, was still paying off his passage fee from Mexico -- $100 every month -- from what he earned as a deliveryman for Fine & Schapiro, a deli on the concourse under the twin towers.

In 2011 and 2012, to protest the killing of Pakistani soldiers in American airstrikes, the Pakistani government blocked the passage of containers for seven months and threatened to only allow the resumption of shipping for exorbitant transit fees.

His passage on tuition fees was a necessary first step; his "red lines" on the Human Rights Act and on civil liberties more broadly remind many people why the Lib Dems matter.

Fees for passage range from 150,000 takas -- roughly $2,700 -- for a relatively undesirable Persian Gulf country to nearly double for Singapore.

It's also a symbol of proprietorial greed, its £7.80 entrance fee allowing passage through a dank tunnel and a walk around, rather than among, the stones; according to a random sample of visitor reactions, Stonehenge is "just a pile of rocks", "smaller than I thought it would be" and a "rip-off".

So DealBook submits the necessary passage, free of any legal fees.

They fill the plaza and wait for paid guides, called coyotes, who promise them safe passage across the desert for fees ranging from $100 to $1,000.

A research assistant applied the item 2 " Does the GHA take a stance on the issue of user fees?" to all passages, except those already categorized " No stance".

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