‘lightly armed local levies’

‘He accomplished this largely with local levies and displayed Roman power to the eastern kingdoms, including (for the first time) Parthia.’

‘the trade-union political levy’

‘Institutions will face crippling fines of $100 per student if they collect levies or charges that in any way finance student unions, associations, clubs or services.’

‘we all pay a fossil fuel levy in our electricity bills’

‘A proposal to introduce a levy on plastic bags will be introduced into Federal Parliament this week.’

‘Edward I and Edward II had made substantial use of the feudal levy for raising an army’

‘The immediate cause of rebellion was a national levy of 300,000 conscripts in March 1793.’

‘police forces receive 49 per cent of their funding via a levy on the rates’

‘The MPSC program is funded by a two-cent levy on sealed beverage containers and the money generated through the levy is used as support payments to municipalities.’

‘they then proceeded without further ceremony to levy war upon the king’

‘Patrice Ford and Jeffrey Battle pled guilty today to charges of conspiring to levy war against the United States.’

‘he sought to levy one man from each vill for service’

‘Altogether, 42,500 troops were levied for service in Ireland during the War, representing perhaps 19 per cent of available manpower in England and Wales.’

‘a tax of two per cent was levied on all cargoes’

‘Some taxing authorities levy penalties that can equal as much as 30 percent of the amount owed.’

‘there will be powers to levy the owner’

‘He said the Department of Environment had first to approve these designations before the Council can levy the owners of derelict sites.’

‘there were no goods to levy upon’

‘One option open to it, he said, was to move against the organisation as a body corporate and levy upon the Mucurapo Road property.’