levy - use in sentences

Object

  • surcharge: LINK does not levy surcharges on transactions, or take a share in any surcharge made by ATM operators.
  • distress: Leave of the court is required to levy distress against residential tenants.
  • taxis: The King decides to levy taxes to fund the military campaign in Ireland.
  • toll: This information can then be used to levy tolls.
  • charge: EFL is entitled to levy a return charge to cover the carriage cost of the goods.
  • penalty: Make returns and payments on time because extensive legislation exists to levy penalties on defaulters.

Converse of object

  • impose: She writes the stuff, they said, all night - we should impose a levy.
  • abolish: Their plans to impose massive cuts on the Environment Agency and abolish the climate change levy would be disastrous.

Adjective modifier

  • feudal: There are three types of troops available to every lords: knights, the fyrd ( or feudal levy ), and mercenaries.
  • workplace: It is suggested that the introduction of a workplace parking levy may lead to the introduction of car clubs at work.
  • mandatory: Council Tax is a mandatory levy based on the occupation of property.
  • unpaid: Man bites dog With the scent of unpaid levy in its nostrils, the CITB can be a bit of a rottweiler.

Modifies a noun

  • payer: Feedback is now sought from a wider audience of levy payers who will be affected by its implementation.

Noun used with modifier

  • betterment: It will be just as inflationary as its predecessor " land taxes " - development land tax and betterment levy.
  • climate: Does your bill mention the " climate change levy " ?
  • aggregate: Quarry Products Association ' Assessment of impacts of aggregates levy ' , Sept 2003.

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