Quota Sentence Examples

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  • You've used up your quota of thank you's.

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  • He waited, as if she'd reveal enough dirt to make his monthly quota then added, They'll probably suspend your license.

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  • The records of the tribute are preserved in the so-called quota lists, which give the names of the cities and the proportion, one-sixtieth, of their several tributes, which was paid to Athena.

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  • By the seizure and sale of Church lands, by th sale of state railways, by economy to the bone and on onc supreme occasion by an appeal to taxpayers to advance a years quota of the land-tax, he had met the most pressing engagements of that troublous period.

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  • This quota is fixed for a period of years, and generally coincides with the duration of the customs and commercial treaty.

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  • It was then decided that from 1897 to July 1907 the quota should be 66 2/3% for Austria, and 33 1/3% for Hungary.

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  • The state furnished a full quota for the Continental army, but the divided sentiment of the people is shown by the fact that six battalions of loyalists were also organized.

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  • Land is not so heavily burdened by the government quota as by the additional centimes imposed by the provincial and communal authorities.

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  • In 1894 the quota, including the additional tenth, was raised to the uniform level of 20%.

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  • It had also furnished its due quota of heretics, although no one so conspicuous as Wycliffe or Huss.

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  • At first it was only levied at irregular intervals; afterwards, in 378 B.C., it became a permanent tax based on elaborate valuation under which the richer members paid on a larger quota of their capital; in the case of the wealthiest class the taxable quota was taken as one-fifth, smaller fractions being adopted for those belonging to the other divisions.

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  • The commission charged with the delimitation of constituencies is permitted to vary the quota as much as 15% either way.

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  • Buckingham (1804-1875), one of the ablest and most zealous of the " war-governors," and afterwards, from 1869 until his death, a member of the United States Senate, issued a call for volunteers in April 1861; and soon 54 companies, more than five times the state's quota, were organized.

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  • Both parties put themselves in the wrong, the province by refusing its quota to the federal war-sheet, the generality by dealing with individual towns instead of with the states of the province.

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  • Originally the Irish and the Germans furnished the greater quota.

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  • When a contribution is required from county rate, the county council assess the amount payable by each parish according to the basis previously made, and send their precept to the guardians of the unions comprising the several parishes in the county, the guardians in their turn requiring the overseers of each parish to provide the necessary quota of that parish out of the poor rate, and the sum thus raised goes into the county fund.

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  • In 1869 the main quota to the impost was increased by one-tenth, in addition to the extra two-tenths previously imposed in 1866.

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  • From 1871 to 1894 it was assessed at 13.20% of taxable income, this quota being formed of 12% main quota and 1.20% as an additional tenth.

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  • Louis Federal Reserve district was the first to subscribe its quota.

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  • Partnership X3 had been set up as a completely separate business which had purchased sheep and suckler cow quota.

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  • It assigns its quota of taxes (contingent) to each arrondissement, authorizes the sale, purchase or exchange of departmental property, superintends the management thereof, authorizes the construction of new roads, railways or canals, and advises on matters of local interest.

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  • In addition, the communes have a right to levy a, surtax not exceeding 50% of the quota levied by the state upon lands and buildings; a family tax, or fuocatico, upon the total incomes of families, which, for fiscal purposes, are divided into various categories; a tax based upon the rent-value of houses, and other taxes upon cattle, horses, dogs, carriages and servants; also on licences for shopkeepers, hotel and restaurant keepers, &c.; on the slaughter of animals, stamp duties, one-half of the tax on bicycles, &c. Occasional sources of interest are found in the sale of communal property, the realization of communal credits, and the contraction of debt.

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  • Many Jews have been members of the Reichsrath, some have risen to the rank of general in the army, and Austrian Jews have contributed their quota to learning, the arts and literature.

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  • In the Spanish-American War of 1898 Massachusetts furnished 11,780 soldiers and sailors, though her quota was but 7388; supplementing from her own treasury the pay accorded them by the national government.

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  • A source of abundant discord was opened by the provision that each state should contribute its quota to the Federal revenues.

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  • In 1839 on the final dissolution of the kingdom of the Netherlands, Holland gave definite form to this right by fixing the toll, and by obtaining the assent of the powers to the arrangement which fettered the trade of Antwerp. In 1863 after long negotiations Belgium bought up this right - each of the powers interested in the trade contributing its quota - and the navigation of the Scheldt was then declared free.

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  • One of his wisest and most praiseworthy acts was the organization of the famous "Pennsylvania Reserves," by means of which the state was always able to fill at once its required quota after each successive call.

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  • All the great abbeys of England sent their quota.

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  • The governor of Arkansas curtly refused its quota.

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  • The majority of this body consisted of Unionists, but the Convention passed the ordinance of secession when the Federal government (April 17) called upon the state to supply its quota of armed men to suppress "insurrection" in the lower Southern states.

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  • The seats allotted to each province are determined by its number of European male adults as ascertained by a quinquennial census, the quota for a constituency being obtained by dividing the total number of such adults in the Union as ascertained at the 1904 census by the number of members at the establishment of the Union.

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  • The council appoint a committee called a county rate committee, who from time to time prepare a basis or standard for county rate, that is to say, they fix the amount at which each parish in the county shall contribute its quota to the county rate.

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  • Surviving records show that in assessments of wool to the king, Bedfordshire always provided its full quota.

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  • Governor Jackson refused point-blank to contribute the quota of troops from Missouri called for by President Lincoln.

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  • Nevertheless Kansas furnished proportionally a very large quota of men to the Union armies.

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  • In the last days of his term he apparently had such an intention, but during the year 1860 the Southern States actually received less than their full quota of arms. After the secession of Virginia he was commissioned a brigadier-general in the Confederate service.

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  • I assume you influenced some sweet thing after making her commission quota for the month.

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  • This is known as your quota allocation and it is used to control the amount of disk space that you have available.

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  • Quality - Only open Apis are utilized in Quota Server.

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  • This also brings me to your closing comment about the '37 per cent decrease in ESRC quota awards ', which is also incorrect.

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  • Without warning, the Ministry had dramatically lowered the fishing quota to such an extent that our fishermen were facing ruin.

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  • The quota quickies were a place where you learned your craft, really, weren't they?

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  • The course has been allocated a quota of studentships by the EPSRC.

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  • Every user has been allotted a quota depending on their course requirements.

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  • The total size of all mail messages stored on the server must not exceed the quota.

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  • Seats would be allocated by dividing the number of votes cast for a party by the electoral quota.

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  • In October there were queues outside the Hilda Quick hide most days, with a strict time quota for the watchers.

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  • Why does the system complain I'm over quota when " quota -v " claims I have no quota imposed?

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  • And he claimed one serious defect of the plan was that the haddock quota may never be caught.

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  • The farm is being offered with or without its milk quota on an initial 10 year Farm Business Tenancy.

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  • If you exceed your filestore quota you will be unable to save any new work until you reduce your quota usage.

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  • Between the quota system areas and the free breeding areas raptors would continue to thrive and damage would be down to a minimum.

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  • These quota studentships are available for the 1 + 3 mode of entry.

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  • Such a development completely subverts the purpose of the quota and has a very demoralizing effect on in-house production.

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  • These loans are made on personal security, but the members of the bank do not contribute any quota of the capital, though their liability is unlimited in case of loss.

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  • The conquest of north and central Italy also placed great naval resources at the disposal of France, Venice alone providing nine sail of the line and twelve frigates (see Bonaparte's letter of the 15th of November 1797), Genoa, Spezzia, Leghorn, Civita Vecchia and Ancona also supplied their quota in warships, transports, stores and sailors, with the result that the armada was ready for sea by the middle of May 1798.

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  • In spite of provisions somewhat parallel to those of the English statute of mortmain, the clergy continued to acquire fresh lands at the same time that they refused to contribute to the defence of the kingdom, and rigorously exacted the full quota of tithe from every source which they could tap, and even from booty captured in war.

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  • Yet the French and Indians of Wisconsin contributed their quota to the French armies - a force of half-breeds and Indians under a half-breed, Charles Michel de Langlade (1729-1800).

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  • The quota quickies were a place where you learned your craft, really, were n't they?

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  • Subjects accepted A broad range of research and taught courses with a quota assigned for each (see website for full details).

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  • Why does the system complain I 'm over quota when " quota -v " claims I have no quota imposed?

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  • From the 1999 harvest, tobacco growers wishing to leave the sector must offer their quota allocation to other producers.

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  • To solve this problem, researchers resort to either quota samples or random samples.

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  • Any quota studentships allocated to the Department to award following the 2005 recognition exercise will be offered on a competitive basis.

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  • You cannot receive premium on more animals than the number for which you hold suckler cow quota.

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  • Like every Manc band worth their salt they also have their full quota of swaggering arrogance.

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  • Licenses were required for any vineyard planted on a quota basis.

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  • Whatever the quota is, there is a bonus at stake.

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  • If a company has an emissions quota of 15 tons, meaning they can produce up to 15 tons of carbon dioxide, but only uses 12 of them in one year, they receive three carbon credits.

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  • Some companies rarely use their full emissions quota, or they may take part in environmental actions, which earns them credits.

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  • Other companies, however, may routinely go over and above their quota.

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  • Free Fishing allows you to fish without any quota to meet.

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  • Unused minutes rollover each month which is a key benefit for those who don't always need their full quota of minutes.

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  • By the mid 1980s, the company's production quota was well over two million pairs per day.

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  • Dieters would dutifully check off each box on their little paper chart to ensure they met the day's quota for each macro nutrient.

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  • Crazy and My Window get the ballad quota out of the way, though the Soulbone song isn't really that strong compared to the others.

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  • Why do they not dissolve it themselves--the union between themselves and the State--and refuse to pay their quota into its treasury?

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  • He well remembered the last interview he had had with the old prince at the time of the enrollment, when in reply to an invitation to dinner he had had to listen to an angry reprimand for not having provided his full quota of men.

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  • As a Cinque Port, Dover (Dofra, Dovorra) had to contribute twenty of the quota of ships furnished by those ports; in return for this service a charter of liberties was granted to the ports by Edward the Confessor, making the townsmen quit of shires and hundreds, with the right to be impleaded only at Shepway, and other privileges, which were confirmed by subsequent kings, with additions, down to James II.

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  • But in accordance both with the growing tendency to separate command and administration and with the desire to enlist local sympathies and utilize local resources, "associations," partly of civilian, partly of military members, were formed in every county and charged by statute with all matters relating to the enlistment, service and discharge of the county's quota in the force, finance (other than pay, &c. in camp), buildings, ownership of regimental property, &c. To these duties of county associations are added that of supervising and administering cadet corps of all sorts (other than officers' training corps), and that of providing the extra horses required on mobilization, not only by the territorial force, but by the expeditionary force as well.

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