Use "imposition" in a sentence

1. Rob and Trish are busy putting Leo into his seat in their car and he’s protesting at the imposition

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2. But if the custom of weighing the gold coin should ever go into disuse, as it is very likely to do, and if the gold coin should ever fall into the same state of degradation in which it was before the late recoinage, the gain, or more properly the savings, of the bank, inconsequence of the imposition of a seignorage, would probably be very considerable

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3. These considerations, however, will not justify the absolute prohibition of the exportation of wool ; but they will fully justify the imposition of a considerable tax upon that exportation

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4. A legal exportation, subject to a tax, by affording a revenue to the sovereign, and thereby saving the imposition of some other, perhaps more burdensome and inconvenient taxes, might prove advantageous to all the different subjects of the state

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5. Since the imposition of the window tax, however, the rents of houses have, upon the whole, risen more or less, in almost every town and village of Great Britain, with which I am acquainted

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6. Having to do with the imposition of slavery in those territories not yet designated states

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7. Colling recalled that at the time he had considered it an imposition on him to do so, so soon after his return to school following the Christmas holidays

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8. The state-owned grandiose and expensive infrastructures of the countries, international aid organizations and the organizations of the Third Sector of the civil society (non-profit) seek to solve serious social problems that last long per millenniums, however they don’t obtain the definitive solution to the human beings’ basic necessities that become excluded in its majority for imposition of the perverse existent socioeconomic model in the world that privileges minorities and it impedes that all the citizens live with dignity and well-being in any country

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9. For incredible that it seems, all of us helped conscious or unconsciously in that concentrator accumulation of income in national and world level for imposition of the existent monetary system

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10. He observes in a footnote that “within the world community, the imposition of the death penalty for crimes committed by mentally retarded offenders is overwhelmingly disapproved

11. As it turned out it did not amount to a very demanding imposition for they were at high sea and had at their disposal the whole day to accommodate the above mentioned

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12. 22 I command you also that you require no tax nor any other imposition of any of the priests or Levites or holy singers or porters or ministers of the temple or of any who have doings in this temple and that no man have authority to impose any thing on them

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13. experiencing or some sort of imposition that we had to tolerate

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14. imposition nor a duty that comes from outside, but is rather

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15. The imposition of this

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16. was situated on his land, which he felt was an imposition on his domain

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17. And although within my head, both Ño Josefina’s and Severa’s cries echoed with all their pristine ethical foundations of decency, composure and integrity; I, always averse towards everything that meant obedience, duty or imposition, disobeying the mandates of awareness, self-consciousness, and common sense, and plunged my lips again as a sailor in search of fresh water

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18. “For this reason, I remind you to stir into flame the gift of God that you have through the imposition of my hands

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19. He thought it was an imposition

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20. We have suffered a long train of abuses again, and in the murder of a peaceful president by those who followed, with horrendous impositions upon the people for their money and their lives, in foreign wars that presented no immediate danger to the security of the Untied States, for the imposition of a financially reprobate government that does not spend within its limits, for the imposition of a private national media that supports this intolerable situation and dumbs down the news, for the elections that bring forth only candidates supported by big money, and for corporate world businesses that act to destroy the health of the land, the rivers, the sea, and the air, and ignore the suffering of the growing numbers of poor people they create thru their greed and neglect

21. “It’s no imposition at all,” Lady Jane said with satisfaction at having humbled the straightforward juvenile

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22. to endure the wicked imposition

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23. “I will arrange for a nationwide presidential address on the radio for nine O’clock this evening to announce the imposition of martial law in the United States

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24. in the building and had already begun imposition on the

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25. Didn’t Shakespeare aver that reputation is the most idle and false imposition, often got without merit, and lost without deserving?’

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26. business, it would be an imposition

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27. On the other hand, this imposition of religious regimen on the tender ‘freedom loving’ childhood might result in the subconscious resentment against the Islamist Quadruple Parent as named above

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28. As a protest against the imposition of a tax on tea by the British parliament, in which they had no representation, the colonists dressed as American Indians, boarded three British ships moored in the harbor of Boston, Massachusetts, and threw overboard their cargo of tea

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29. “No imposition at all

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30. pressures, agonies and imposition of all those around him

31. How could we expect to excel in an advanced culture, when we’ve lost whatever special capablities we might have had before the Viirin ‘Salvation’, centuries past? And don’t you wonder why the Viirin would want, or even tolerate, the imposition of what they clearly consider a lesser species on their precious home-world?”

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32. Would it be an imposition to ask you to let your daughter show me around a bit tomorrow?"

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33. A sad state considering that imposition of beliefs denotes their insecurities in faith

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34. without a man about the place it's quite an imposition!

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35. But, is your heart there, really? Is your heart welling up with joy because it is thinking of a dot on the wall? Or, do you consider it as a kind of imposition inflicted upon you by a hard taskmaster? Is Spiritual Contemplation a kind of unpleasant discipline that is imposed upon you by someone? Or, is it a joyful, spontaneous outpouring of your own feeling, because you want it? These are certain aspects of the background of thought, which you have to keep in mind

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36. What has dropped is just our illusion that dress is part of our body, the imposition has gone and reality still works

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37. It is just our idea about our body that is obstructing us to conceive the fact that dress is an imposition and not a part of our body

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38. � The only control of such unbridled competition and alienation comes in a Hobbesian imposition and intercession of the dominator model

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39. � Once we have committed that imposition on the specific, we generalize it, and it becomes true of the entirety of what we have seen or experienced

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40. A spiritual-psychological life manifest through consciousness, personality, intellect, and emotions, and impacted upon by the imposition of others’ behaviours

41. And in many cases, this was a choice - it was not an imposition

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42. Then finally he declares that this Reigning Imposition is to be put an end to by the returning Christ, concerning the time of whose coming he now writes to instruct them

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43. The remedy for this is very simple: You have only to look out for some book that quotes them all, from A to Z as you say yourself, and then insert the very same alphabet in your book, and though the imposition may be plain to see, because you have so little need to borrow from them, that is no matter; there will probably be some simple enough to believe that you have made use of them all in this plain, artless story of yours

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44. "God knows what's the truth of it all," said Sancho; and knowing as he did that the transformation of Dulcinea had been a device and imposition of his own, his master's illusions were not satisfactory to him; but he did not like to reply lest he should say something that might disclose his trickery

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45. This then is an appearance only and not a reality; that is to say, the rest is pleasure at the moment and in comparison of what is painful, and painful in comparison of what is pleasant; but all these representations, when tried by the test of true pleasure, are not real but a sort of imposition?

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46. The imposition did make an individual think, positively or negatively, it did make the individual ponder the reasons why this is so

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47. As a concession to the abolitionists, however, the clause allows for the imposition of such a ban after 1808

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48. ” This clause allows manufacturers in the various states to trade with other countries without the imposition of onerous taxes by Congress

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49. They rushed together into the lodge, and, laying their hands, with but little ceremony, on their captive, immediately detected the imposition

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50. Norbert was not clear sighted enough, or that he did not perfectly know the town, and even by experience, the very branch of imposition now in practice upon him: but we had his passion our friend so much, he was so blinded and hurried on by it, that he would have thought any undeception a very ill office done to his pleasure

51. They were no match for Clyntahn in a direct confrontation, especially not since the Inqusition’s imposition of outright control over the city of Zion and all its guardsmen

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52. It was an imposition on her and she knew that when the wounded came in on the noon train there would be enough work to keep her busy until night-fall—and probably without anything to eat

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53. “The implications are profound: To develop expertise as a trader, the imposition of discipline and deliberate practice is not the first step to be taken

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54. Who can deny that there is a need for balance in the imposition of disciplines? They should be neither too strict nor too soft

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55. He wrote, “Now, at thirty-four, Monroe has it all… [but her] great achievement has been the making of herself and the imposition of her will and her dream upon the whole world

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56. At about the week’s end from his return to Mansfield, Tom’s immediate danger was over, and he was so far pronounced safe as to make his mother perfectly easy; for being now used to the sight of him in his suffering, helpless state, and hearing only the best, and never thinking beyond what she heard, with no disposition for alarm and no aptitude at a hint, Lady Bertram was the happiest subject in the world for a little medical imposition

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57. Not a hope of imposition or mistake was harboured anywhere

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58. At about the week's end from his return to Mansfield, Tom's immediate danger was over, and he was so far pronounced safe as to make his mother perfectly easy; for being now used to the sight of him in his suffering, helpless state, and hearing only the best, and never thinking beyond what she heard, with no disposition for alarm and no aptitude at a hint, Lady Bertram was the happiest subject in the world for a little medical imposition

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59. I am willing to take my share of the responsibility of asserting the wisdom of the original imposition of the embargo, and the correctness of its present and future continuance

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60. I consider the original imposition of the embargo, as wise in a precautionary point of view; and notwithstanding all that has been said, and eloquently said, by the gentleman from Maryland, (Mr

61. The thing is impossible sir; every vessel which has sailed from the United States since the imposition of the embargo, has passed under such a peculiar review before the officers of the revenue, that had any number of American seamen shipped themselves, proofs of their departure might, and certainly would, have been had

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62. So far as your revenue system has protected the interests of your merchants, I am sincerely rejoiced; but I can consent to no additional imposition of duty, by way of bounty to one description of persons, at the expense of another, equally meritorious

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63. Resolved, That the Secretary of the Treasury be directed to lay before the Senate a statement of all claims which have been adjusted and allowed at the Treasury Department, in virtue of the law entitled "An act providing for the settlement of the claims of persons, under particular circumstances, barred by the limitations heretofore established;" and also, a statement of the balances standing in the books of the Treasury against the United States, which are barred by the statute of limitations, together with his opinion whether the said statute can be modified or repealed, as to that or any other description of claims, without subjecting the Government to imposition

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64. That so far as relates to the said balances, which result altogether from accounts actually settled at the Treasury, the statute of limitation can be repealed without subjecting the Government to imposition; but that considering the length of time which has elapsed since the claims have been barred, and the little value on that account affixed to them, the repeal of the statute, unless properly guarded in that respect, may not generally benefit the rightful claimants

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65. And that with the exception of those balances, it is not believed that it would be safe to repeal the statute of limitation in relation to any other general description of claims; although there may be special cases in which, notwithstanding the lapse of time, the proper proofs and checks may still exist, so as to prevent any imposition on the public

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66. Resolved, That the Secretary for the Department of the Treasury report to the Senate, at their next meeting, the necessary provisions for guarding the Treasury of the United States from fraud and imposition on the removal of the statute of limitations, in relation to the following claims mentioned in his report of the 28th of April, 1810, viz:

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67. Sir, if simplicity was not originally contemplated by the framers of the constitution, why the imposition on the people in publishing it to the world? Was it not a prodigal waste of labor and materials, to furnish every citizen of our country with a copy of that which can only be understood by professional men, or such as are eminently skilled in scholastic research? It had better remain a secret, concealed amongst the musty rolls in the archives of State, than be a puzzle for mankind

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68. Although a communication received from the Treasury at a former session holds out an opinion that there are in the possession of that Department sufficient checks and guards to protect the United States from imposition and fraud in the payment of a certain part of those claims, the committee are differently impressed

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69. ,) might be allowed by the Government, without danger of fraud or imposition; and, said Mr

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70. That, comparing the amount thereof with the sums which will probably be required by a prudent regard to the public credit, it appears to the committee indispensably necessary to make a further provision; that this may be done by a partial suspension of the non-importation acts, which will not greatly lessen their injurious effects upon the enemy, by an additional duty on foreign tonnage, and by the imposition of internal taxes and duties: That, in their opinion, all these means will be necessary to supply the revenue which will be wanted: That it is impracticable, during the present session, consistently with a due attention to the other business of the nation, to enact the laws necessary to embrace the last-mentioned object; but that this may be done without difficulty and without a delay which will be injurious either to the public credit or the public service, by an earlier meeting of Congress than the constitutional period, which it will be the duty of Congress, or the Executive branch of the Government, to fix at such time as shall be deemed most proper and expedient: That it is, however, necessary that the suspension of the non-importation acts which is contemplated should be enacted at the present session of Congress: and for this purpose and the imposition of additional duties on foreign tonnage, they beg leave to report a bill

71. Richardson was decidedly in favor of a repeal or modification of the non-importation act, though he believed both that measure and the imposition of taxes would be necessary to supply the revenue

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72. the original imposition of the embargo was wise in a precautionary point of view, 75;

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