词汇 | example_english_toll |
释义 | Examples of tollThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. They could not issue shares but were enabled by act of parliament to borrow against future tolls. More specifically, the projects include roads, bridges, ports, tolls, customs facilities and telecommunications. The state had to determine the legitimacy of the competing claims of lighthouse owners, pensioners, and shipowners to the property of the tolls. The owners levied tolls on all merchant shipping which made use of the lights, and in many cases grew rich from the proceeds. Meanwhile, the main tasks of lowranking officers often appear to be collecting tolls from drivers and supplicants, and waiting for something to happen. Lasers along with intense particle beams are the main tolls to induce high energy density states in matter. All three face opposition from those who would like to privatize knowledge and charge tolls for its use. Probably at an earlier date than any other royal assets, tolls could be taken in cash. If no one knew for whom the bells were tolling, much of their value as information was lost. On the other hand, despite an annual county aggregate of £30,000 in tolls, the turnpikes were" generally very bad". High death tolls are still a characteristic of less developed, low-income countries. Eiffage's "build-operate-transfer" contract certainly provided the company with a major incentive to finish the project as early as possible to begin collecting vehicular tolls. The abolition of internal customs tolls in 1775 provided a major stimulus. Policies aimed at decreasing private transportation by means of increased costs include fuel taxes, parking fees, and road tolls in city centers. The expected death tolls of these projects can therefore be entered into the analysis. The latter feature deals critically with the alleged demise of whom ('the bell tolls for whom') and the spread of the genitive, a reversal of expected tendencies. Private ownership of lighthouses, which had existed for centuries, came under increasing attack, due to the burdens high tolls and decentralized management were said to impose on the public. Though tolls sometimes involved the royal right of pre-emption, and probably levies in kind on ships' cargoes, money must have been for all parties a more convenient medium for payment. From the king's standpoint money tolls gave access to the silver bullion on which royal power partly depended without putting him to the trouble of fighting for it. The eight-minute second movement, marked = c. 48, opens with a brief solo elegy from the violin, which is soon joined by tolling piano chords which roll into a bluesy nightscape. In an ancient borough, the importance of the large town gate was associated with public order, the collection of tolls and a venue for meetings of guildsmen and freemen. All caravans that made their way inland and back in the nineteenth century passed through regions dominated by coastal hinterland polities, who demanded transit tolls to pass through their lands. The research project found that the net income of fishermen after subtracting direct costs and tolls was very similar to the incomes of day labourers in the locality. Tolls will not be charged on these sections of road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The initiative in any proposal to free this bridge from tolls must come from the local authorities concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, tolls could be introduced on the motorways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Disabled drivers' vehicles exempt from excise duty are exempted from tolls on this crossing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not convinced that the collection of tolls even by methods now used does not hold up traffic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parliamentary agreement to the charging of tolls has enabled crossings to be built which would not otherwise have been provided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a tolling system were developed and the revenue was spent on the betterment of our road system, many people might be extremely pleased. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Experience of tolls shows that when they have risen there has been almost no effect upon traffic flow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am interested in any ideas for financing new roads, including tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Probably the best way would be by tolls, and it would probably be done on a basis of distance involving sections of road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The idea of tolls for motorways is an interesting one; it has been discussed a great deal in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To come to the question of imposing tolls on motorways, of course this is not a new proposal and it recurs from time to time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my opinion to introduce tolls would take us back many decades. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other part refers to people who pay tolls on a regular basis and who must also be considered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tunnel tolls have to go into deficit to trigger a public inquiry and that inquiry takes a minimum of 22 months to report. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The introduction of tolls on roads simply drives much of the traffic off the new roads on to unsuitable roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have not said whether there will be a second crossing or whether such a crossing will be tolled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he instruct those who undertake the feasibility study to re-examine the problems of tolls and their failure to reduce capital debt? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We also support clause 21 which amends the procedure for revising tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people say that it is going backwards in development to return to tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am afraid that that consideration must defeat any general use of tolls in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been no general assessment of funding new trunk roads in the private sector through road tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Specifically, is there a plan to allow the tolls to be changed at any time rather than annually? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are not careful, we shall face a gigantic increase in tolls that will cost some of my constituents far too much. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have no option but to cross the bridge and pay the tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tolls were fully discussed at the public local inquiry and are less than the pre-existing ferry fares. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the end of the day, it is the board's responsibility to decide whether any deficit is best met by precepting or by tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are examining whether tolling would be appropriate on motorways either for new constructions or more generally in terms of road-user charging. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tolls will continue to be charged on large and expensive estuarial crossings which provide exceptional benefit to their users. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are prepared to pay tolls if necessary in order to have a bridge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bell tolls for all of us when we talk of a change in an industry such as the steel industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we have studied that, of course, the policy on tolls, if that is affected by the judgment, will be considered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My opposition is not only to manorial rights, fair dues and the like, but to such irritating things as bridge tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As she will appreciate, it was part of the original legislation that tolls would be put on such bridges as this across estuaries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As she will doubtless be aware, the tolls are not so high. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have agreed to pay a minimum monthly usage charge based on a proportion of the forecast traffic tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now the tolls will be used not just to pay off the debt but to provide revenue for services not linked to the tunnels themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope to demonstrate that there is no need to raise tolls every year—hence one of the amendments—if, indeed, at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hope was that, when that eventually happened, the tolls could go altogether. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Environmental reasons for increasing the tolls have been cited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Increased tolls are likely to increase the operating costs of, and may affect the viability of, local businesses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tolls should pay off the costs in about 14 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Negotiations with consortiums invited to participate in the motorway tolling trials are continuing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall pay shadow tolls in return for a service given. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A sharp increase in tolls would put an intolerable burden on their profitability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no difficulty with increasing tolls because they have not increased since 1989. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of there being any tolls on a road or roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The effect of raising tolls still further could be devastating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tolls were set at 15p for motor bikes, 30p for cars and 60p for heavy vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1985, tolls were raised again—to 50p for cars and £1 for heavy vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Increases in fuel duty, and motorway tolling, will help people to make more informed choices about the cost of using their cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, most people would prefer to have a system which would do away with the tolls, but that is a different story altogether. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The others are not major estuarial crossings providing exceptional benefit in time or distance to the user, and are, therefore, not tolled under current policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If passenger traffic increases, as we anticipate, there may be scope for adjusting the tolls accordingly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At both crossings, vehicles which are driven or used by disabled people and which are exempt from vehicle excise duty are exempt from tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The report lauds the fact that tolls have increased during the past year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can we arrange, say, the rates and fares and tolls of an undertaking if it is not confidential? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once again, they say that they are prepared, in the event of disputes about tolls, to accept arbitration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not myself believe that a big increase in the tolls in itself would be likely to interfere very much with transit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unlike motorway tolling, this hypothecation does not work; it will not benefit those who have to pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why does he not take this opportunity to admit defeat and do away with the tolls altogether? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have no plans to charge on bridges and tunnels that are currently free from tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never heard him say that the roads in his constituency should be financed by tolls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tolls are not imposed for cross- ing roads or rivers—pure or impure—or for crossing mountains, valleys, hills or dales. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall not reintroduce the higher tolls until the current legal issue is completely resolved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can he say how long the work will take and, on the question of tolls, whether there was full consultation with the local authorities? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there any point is speeding up traffic by better roads and then slowing it down by tolls? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tolls have not yet been finally decided, but we are certainly most anxious to get the scheme going as quickly as possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Legislation would be needed to enable tolls to be charged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot give any assurance about tolls to be charged for different kinds of traffic which will use the bridge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He agreed, nevertheless, that tolls were a nuisance, and should be got rid of at the earliest possible moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Proposals to relieve any tolls have to be considered, therefore, on their merits in relation to other improvement schemes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the private tolls there have after several years paid for themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No, the level of tolls has yet to be seen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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