Thus, the programmes were always implemented to levy quick revenues. From the Cambridge English Corpus

The owners levied tolls on all merchant shipping which made use of the lights, and in many cases grew rich from the proceeds. From the Cambridge English Corpus

In 1987\88, from a sample of ten rural councils, development levy, crop cess and business licences contributed 77 per cent of the revenues. From the Cambridge English Corpus

The measure was passed in 1956, creating a new payroll tax levied on employers and employees to finance the new program. From the Cambridge English Corpus

In the longer run the crown would find a radical solution of a kind, levying much higher taxes and establishing a monopoly of violence. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Fines would be levied by a vote of finance ministers, with the transgressing nation excluded from voting. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Enterprise taxes were levied not on the total output or one of the inputs used in production but on the activity as a whole. From the Cambridge English Corpus

These issues need to be resolved to ensure the effective collection of the cotton levy and the proper researching and management of seed production. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Taxes on some products, such as grains, were levied on the output because the tax collectors could easily measure the harvested output. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Public hospitals, which tend to be located in urban centres, levy varying levels of user charges according to the class of ward chosen. From the Cambridge English Corpus

Furthermore, before 1854 export taxes were only levied on cattle hides. From the Cambridge English Corpus

However, looms that broke down could result in damaged cloth, and thus could cost piece-rated workers dearly, both in fines levied and in time lost. From the Cambridge English Corpus