How To Use Toll In A Sentence

The Minister was asked particularly whether the Tauranga Harbour Bridge could be tolled under this proposal.
Wilkins is now extolling the virtues of organic farming.
The ayatollah broke with Iran's clerical leadership and became a vehement critic, denouncing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and calling the postelection crackdown the work of a dictatorship. Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
The reason is that the autopista has a toll. Times, Sunday Times
Sitting at his toll booth one day, the publican saw Jesus approaching.

For whom the bell tolls?
The inundation at two spots on the Tangerang toll road this past week has been a major source of frustration.
When you hear the terms imam and ayatollah, these refer to Shiite religious leaders. CNN Transcript Nov 24, 2006
Supported by an angelic chorus and lush orchestration, Gibb extolled the virtues of "fingering foreign dirty holes," arguing that while love may be grand, he'd rather "let 'coupledom' die Spinner
But elsewhere in the world terrorism has spread its tentacles, leaving heavy tolls in its wake.
There is no cure for cystinosis, which takes its toll on sufferers' kidney function. The Sun
Bourgeois believes the war on terrorism has taken a toll on King's nonviolent vision.
Every year at Christmas drunken driving takes its toll.
This month I had to pay 200 yuan toll call.
The weather invokes a metaphysical sense of coming apocalypse, signaled by the bells that continue to toll throughout.
He'd seen this face dozens of times, smiling out from the TV screen, extolling the virtues of shampoo. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
Back roads around Tollerton were almost impassable because of standing water and the only clear way in and out of the village was on the road to and from the A19.
The winner will be responsible for the payment of all tolls, congestion charges, parking or road traffic fines incurred during the loan period. The Sun
The hot sun was beginning to take its toll on the fragile trees.
The 800 number led directly to central reservations -- normally a toll call.
There are fears that the death toll will rise as the weather worsens. Times, Sunday Times
However, he insisted that figure was a hypothesis and that the final toll was not expected for several weeks.
Je vire ce truc rafistollé qui me sert de lampe de bureau et y pose la lampe papillon fraichement offerte. Pinku-tk Diary Entry
Epidemics of botulism and cholera exacted a heavy toll on waterfowl in the West.
`So such a bridge was begun at last, under the old ayatollah president. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
It takes a massive toll on you doing hard and difficult storylines. The Sun
The strain of a violent ground campaign will exact a toll on troops.
The first Humphrey’s latitu-dinous baver with puggaree behind, (calaboose belong bigboss belong Kang the Toll) his fourinhand bow, his elbaroom surtout, the refaced unmansionables of gingerine hue, the state slate umbrella, his gruff woolselywellesly with the finndrinn knopfs and the gauntlet upon the hand which in an hour not for him solely evil had struck down the might he mighthavebeen d’Est-erre of whom his nation seemed almost already to be about to have need. Finnegans Wake
The toll scheme could generate £740m for public transport improvements, such as busways and trams.
But the brutal conditions - including high humidity and a harsh rocky terrain - soon took its toll. The Sun
The former chief of the judiciary and close ally of Khamenei, Ayatollah Mahmoud Shahroudi, was quoted Monday in Iranian newspapers as calling the postelection rifts a "family dispute" that can be worked out through dialogue. Newsvine - Get Smarter Here
Chants and oral traditions suggest native Hawaiians also visited other islands and atolls in the chain.
Customs duty is a toll payable on merchandise imported into the country.
Beginning with Kidder (1924), archeologists have extolled the exceptional whiteness of its surface slip, the variety and the perfection of its hachured designs, the blackness of its paint. The Architecture of Pueblo Bonito :
It has also taken its toll on his health and wellbeing. Times, Sunday Times
Local governments throughout China have increasingly been using tolls on roads and bridges as a means of supplementing their income.
Some road companies would ban through traffic justifying it on the basis of increased property values while others would positively welcome it, pocketing the extra income from road tolls.
The result is time saved and an end to the dangerous traffic queues that occur at tollbooths.
By 2:37 p.m., the overload seemed to have taken its toll on the NYSE's Arca electronic-trading system.
Communities on the coral atolls are usually concentrated along the leeward shoreline of lagoons.
Panettone, stollen, brioche or malted fruit breads are ideal for this.
You also wonder whether your recent illness and lack of diagnosis has taken its toll on your son's ability with speech and language. Times, Sunday Times
The strain of covering the duties of the other menservants who had left to fight had taken its toll. The Sun
This was his own decision with all the political toll that such a policy of dishonour and strategic nonsense will extract.
The exact death toll remained shrouded in mystery. The Sun
His alcoholism took a toll on his enigmatic, sphinx-like charm.
Bourgeois believes the war on terrorism has taken a toll on King's nonviolent vision.
The strike took a heavy toll in lost productivity.
The death toll was initially reported at around 250, but was later revised to 300.
Eastern senators extolled the peace while Senor Villa descended on the tents & adobes of the 13th Cavalry, Columbus, New Mexico
Clashes between police and opposition protesters in Zanzibar over disputed elections have led to an unconfirmed death toll of 37.
My chequer tolled me sew. posted by Heo at 6:27 AM Friday (-ish) Poetry Blogging: 100th Post Edition
MF, Joosten LA, Abdollahi-Roodsaz S, van Lieshout AW, Sprong T, et al. (2005) The expression of toll-like receptors 3 and 7 in rheumatoid arthritis synovium is increased and costimulation of toll-like receptors 3, 4, and 7/8 results in synergistic cytokine production by dendritic cells. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
The contingency is 415 million, and there is another 400 million contingency tolling, please look at page two of the estimate, the tunnel boring estimated cost is $350 million dollars. Open Letter to the Council: Take the Same Damn Risk You’re Asking Us To Take « PubliCola
Will the owners of townhouses carve out self-contained flats in the attic or the basement to avoid the annual toll? Times, Sunday Times
There was a panic in Dhurrumtolla; a "ticca-gharry" -- the shabby oblong box on wheels, dignified in municipal regulations as a hackney carriage -- was running away. Hilda A Story of Calcutta
The death toll from yesterday's crash is still rising.
But it also takes a huge toll on their businesses, which suffer when employees are preoccupied by something other than their work. Times, Sunday Times
That that personage now in possession of the bishop of Bristoll Deane of Yorke (it being an indowment of the said Deanerie) such slender care hath bene had by him for the preaching of the Gospell unto the said parishioners, and giving them that Christianlike and necessarie instru [~c] on which is fitting, as for a long time they scarce had any sermon at all amongest them. The Evolution of an English Town
Have you got smarter in the last twelve months or has the year taken its toll on your brain cells?
Well, here's a funny thing, or at least something that will hearten Tollefson: The stats aren't quite as bereft as Tuck thinks they are. The Saddest Man in the Locker Room
The road tolls are to pay for motorways and town bypasses.
Always a suspect driver, he struggled to find the fairway and the pressure this put on the rest of his game took its toll. Times, Sunday Times
Motorists gave way as the convoy hurtled past and three motorway toll booths raised their barriers to let the cars speed through. Times, Sunday Times
The long battle with the government took a heavy toll. Times, Sunday Times
And to call the ayatollah's words lame propaganda ignores the fact that it is so effective in rallying our enemies. "This defeat is actually an obvious victory for the Iranian nation."
Passing over the parish boundary at Sunderlandwick, the old toll bar is on the right, and Bar Farm opposite.
I also believe that congestion pricing or tolling on existing roads via electronic ticketing/tagging may need to be considered in the near to medium term future.
Tim willingly takes the night shift, but it takes a toll on his relationship with live-in girlfriend, Trish.
The months spent poring over bridal magazines, traipsing through wedding dress shops, visiting caterers and choosing stationery can take their toll.
In another moment it forged slowly past me, tolling as it were a death knell from the engine-bell and associating in my mind spectral tableaux of horrible collisions and mangled dead. A Run by Rail from Washington to St. Louis
Yet, people are more prone to make mistakes when sleep deprivation and all the other perplexities of the race take their accumulative toll.
As the death toll grew, there were poignant scenes at Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire as five coffins draped with the union flag arrived at RAF Lyneham and were met by sombre crowds on the town's streets.
The strike took a heavy toll in lost productivity.
There they were confined in an utterly alien climate, with a resulting death toll of some forty percent, until the winter of 1913-14.
The arrest toll reached 563 by midafternoon, with 105 people charged. Times, Sunday Times
The civilian death toll jumped and support ebbed away. Times, Sunday Times
Consider the scenario where there is exactly one tollbooth per incoming travel lane.
Mr. Sistani, the true hero of Iraq's survival and incipient renaissance, is the standard-bearer of the traditional Shiite view of politics called "quietism," which rejects the clerical rule invented by the Ayatollah Khomenei in Iran. Coming to Terms With Iraqi Democracy
Petrol was 7 cents a litre, the express ways were fabulous with few cars and although the signs said no motorbikes the guys on the toll gates waved us through with a big smile, refused to charge us or accept the cigarettes we offered.
Toll plaza on highway has seriously influenced on highway operation and management.
For whom the bell tolls
There is something playfully provocative about a man extolling the virtues of privacy while surrounded by a cabal of at least 20 people. Times, Sunday Times
If an Italian or French director had shot such a sequence, it would have been extolled as neo-realism at its best.
Come daybreak, the atoll was about three miles (five kilometers) away and had rough water.
The lifting of the Eltham toll gate in 1925 worked against him - people began to travel further, often to the beach.
Moments of calm and serenity are interspersed with bursts of extreme violence which increase in frequency as a robbery gone wrong takes its toll. The Sun
Stollen, a traditional German bread, is said to resemble Christ in his swaddling clothes.
Toll's relatively brief history since the leveraged buyout is characterised by outstanding dynamic acquisition and organic growth, successful integration and exceptional operational expertise.
Nestle Bulgaria also has a toll-free number, recently introduced on the boxes and the wrappings of its products.
Even while injured last year he bored through the Kerry defence for a wonderful early goal like a knife through butter but after that the pain of a groin injury which had troubled him for quite some time took its toll.
Long an object of fervent Gnostic and Hermetic speculations, it was now extolled as the ideal type of the human being, and celebrated accordingly in literature and art, especially among the Symbolists and the Decadents.
The changes are being made to address the rising death toll from crashes caused by inexperienced and reckless young drivers. Times, Sunday Times
In addition, chronic alcohol abuse takes a heavier physical toll on women than on men.
China's notoriously dangerous mining industry has exacted a terrible toll in the first four months of 2003.
The falseness, the unreality of perpetually putting on a public face and concealing personal suffering have clearly taken their toll.
Tolliver's counterexample, which he calls the pendulum case, goes like this: suppose a physics student has learned that from the period of a pendulum (i.e., the time it takes to complete a swing) one can calculate its length and vice versa. The Epistemic Basing Relation
It takes multiple centuries for dysgenics to inflict a significant toll or, on the flip side, traditional eugenics to achieve anything; history is now moving too quickly for that sort of thing to be relevant. Where Dysgenics Goes Wrong: Comparative Advantage Strikes Again, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
Turning Wheels organised two blockades at the Marianhill toll plaza on the N3 near Durban last month to highlight what it called lorry drivers 'exploitation and unfair working conditions. ANC Daily News Briefing
Tea Party Express lost favor with many activists when its outspoken chairman, talk-radio host Mark Williams, wrote a "satirical" letter from the "colored people" of America to Abraham Lincoln, in which he extolled slavery. November elections will be big test of tea party's staying power
Even when service industries revive, the overexpansion and slow productivity growth of the last decade will still take their toll.
The department, which is responsible for protecting voters' rights and preventing voter fraud, also has set up a Web site and toll-free phone number for citizens to file complaints.
The death toll rises and the dangers increase as the two men close in on the solution. Times, Sunday Times
I love cooking for the holidays and I love giving edible gifts: cranberry relish, cranberry orange pecan bread and pumpkin muffins, stollen and panettone, tiny chocolate truffles nestled in fluted paper cups adorned with red and green poinsettias. Jamie Schler: 'Tis the Season to be Doubly Jolly!
It's a quick mix of three forms of cranberries - perfect for spooning onto toasted holiday breads, stollen, crackers, and biscuits to satisfy during those early morning hours.
And if you bonk on though ascents like these, the efforts taking your toll on your legs may well lessen your downhilling abilities too.
Wood's extolling of "lifeness" and character as key to "how fiction works" has resulted in much red-flagged response from those who favour avant garde experimentalism. Archive 2008-12-01
The bell's toll rang through the school, and the crowds of gossiping teenagers slowly dispersed.
Human rights groups say the true toll could be higher. Times, Sunday Times
I was a prisoner because I debarked at Mili Atoll.
Mr Khan said earlier that the confirmed casualty toll from the earthquake was 39,422 dead and 65,038 injured.
Olympian is privileged to work a little longer by the light of the useful "tolly," Caesar and Jonathan would talk freely of past, present, and future. The Hill A Romance of Friendship
The bomb caused the highest casualty toll in mainland Britain since the Manchester bomb in June 1996.
As a train approaches from either direction, two bells on stumpy posts in between the tracks begin to toll in a steady rhythm.
On the left, Bloody Post, a little in advance of the sangar, took its toll of the defenders. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918
In poetic words of dazzling imagery, the bards extolled the tribal virtues of honour, courage, generosity, fidelity and revenge.
Proposals for an open-road "gantry" tolling system on I-80 are due Monday, for example. Market News
The pressure of fame can take a terrible toll.
Throughout the ages, many great civilizations have extolled and benefited from the use of colour as a powerful healing agent. Alternative Health Care for Children
Maybe the toll would be in lakhs, as seen during the Asian Tsunami.
In my most recent link farm post, I posted a link to a story about Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani calling a fatwah against homosexuals. Iraq: Maybe Sistani didn’t call for homosexuals to be killed, after all
The death toll was widely expected to rise.
Of course this is a toll that has been steadily climbing.
The death toll has now risen to 200.
All the islands were formed by volcanic activity and can be divided into atolls and high islands.
I'd much rather pay a higher gasoline tax at the pump than be forced to stop at tollbooths every few miles.
But the very popularity of these inexpensive five-inch diameter discs made of metal, plastic and dye is taking a serious toll on the waste stream.
The road tolls are to pay for motorways and town bypasses.
Parents undergo their own share of stress as the build-up to exam-time takes its toll.
Riyadh's importance was vastly enhanced in 1979, when Ayatollah Khomeini toppled the Shah of Iran, theretofore Washington's chief ally in the Persian Gulf.
The police also raised the barriers at the Riom tollgate in anticipation of the satanic Vel Satis making a break for freedom.
Without action, the death toll is predicted to climb steeply. Times, Sunday Times
Ever since the late Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa, or death sentence, against Rushdie for what some Muslims called the blasphemies in his fantasy-filled novel "The Satanic Verses," Rushdie has been in hiding under the protection of Britain's security police. The Stories Never Stop
It is like putting in a toll gate before the highway has been constructed.
After a passing threat in the 1960s that the British government might put an air base on Aldabra, and a public outcry against that bad idea much like the outcry that Darwin had joined earlier, the Royal Society of London assumed protectorship of the atoll. The Song of The Dodo
The government said that the measure was designed to reduce Russia's horrific toll from traffic accidents caused by dangerous driving. Times, Sunday Times
Bells from Rome's town hall, the Campidoglio, tolled at midday as television networks interrupted programmes to show footage of New York's devastation, without commentary.
While Newcastle's manager cherishes Barton's ability he fears the circus surrounding him has taken a toll on his 50-year-old face. Arsenal show need for reinforcements after failure to outwit Newcastle
Einar having the control of both; and Thorfinn got his trithing, [6] managing it by his men, who collected his scatt and tolls under Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns
Ofelia, who was used to being the boss all the time, would now have to obey every word that was uttered from Stolly - a weak, spineless, cowardly man in her mind.
Vicky is a great extoller of the Aga and also loves to cook.
Ad interitum plerumque homines comitatur, licet medici levent plerumque, tamen non tollunt unquam, sed recidet acerbior quam antea minima occasione, aut errore. Anatomy of Melancholy
As the preacher crossed himself, the church bell began to toll.
Visigothic and Vandal productions were for a certain time extolled, panegyrized, and admired in the journals, especially as they came out under the protection of a certain lady of distinction, who knew nothing at all about the subject. A Philosophical Dictionary
It is taking a toll has taken a toll in health and joy of living - in both junior untenured faculty members and senior Full Professors.
But right from the start, Cooper's hypersensitive temperament and extreme high-handedness took their toll.
It would be preferable to the plans for an ugly toll bridge.
The strain of a violent ground campaign will exact a toll on troops.
Consider the total disruption of life in Sderot from missiles launched from Gaza, then imagine the greater accuracy, shorter response time, and thereby deadlier toll and increased destructive effect if the missiles were launched from a height overlooking the target. The Volokh Conspiracy » Correction on Israeli Visa Policy
Every country in the world is getting into road tolling.
He wrote heartfelt petrarchan sonnets extolling his employers, and in 1551 wrote awestruck from the reconquered Pisa, while painting the ducal children: "I am continually with these most saintly sovereigns, and I rejoice in the blessed sweetness of so good and benign a prince. Bronzino's Medici portraits – review
Clarke says his team could have lasted another 15 days before fatigue would have begun to take a toll.
The customs officers are to levy tolls in a wilderness, and the soldiers are there to protect them.
Build up world support using Ahmadinejad's oppressive and brutal response to the civilian protestors and dissidents, many of whom are remnants of a tyrant who preceded Ahmadinejad and the Ayatollahs there, the dreaded murderer, the Shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. Ray Hanania: Don't Give Ahmadinejad the Excuses He Wants
These snails do not occur on low-lying coral islands or atolls.
From the ranks of ayatollahs, who will already have their own followings among the theological students, five or six are chosen to become the Grand Ayatollahs who act as models to be imitated.
When Republican Senate candidate Rand Paul took the stage at a recent GOP event here, he extolled the virtues of capitalism, worried about deflation and urged people to check out the national debt clock online. In Kentucky race, Rand Paul and Jack Conway divided on strategy
At least 35,000 people have died in the civil conflict over the past decade and the death toll from civil strife since 1948 is estimated at 300,000.
It means, the car driver can choose to go back to the entrance toll gate to hand it the fee every 7 days, or to go to the police to pay a little bit higher - 150 RMB per month.
You could just as easily use stollen or even Christmas cake.
Tollin assembled a documentary on the USFL for ESPN earlier this year, and has been involved with such recent inspirational sports pictures as Coach Carter, Radio, and Hardball. ESPN and New Line Team Up to Release Inspirational Sports Biopic MULKEY – Collider.com
Thousands are still buried under rubble and the death toll may hit 50,000. The Sun
Doing Tracey for wasting police time for ringing up about her stollen radio again after being warned that her sister taking it into her bedroom was NOT theft. The Italian Job « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
Half their team were delayed when the Selby Toll Bridge jammed, forcing a rejig of their batting order at Burn.
Noise predicts the orderly passing of life in much the same way church bells toll the hours.
Pampered by all types of electrical conveniences it is going to take its toll and force us to find alternatives.
Although the death toll, at about 190, is a fraction of the number killed in America, this brutal attack on a business capital has traumatised an entire country.
The Obama administration publicly mourned the passing of Iran's Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, in an unusual move U.S. officials said was designed to align the White House with Iran's democratic movement. POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: December 21, 2009
Sure it is time enough for decent burgesses to arm at the tolling of the common bell, which calls us out bodin in effeir of war.” The Fair Maid of Perth
Furthermore, freeways could be "tolled" to eliminate them as competition to expensive toll routes. Republic Broadcasting Network
White smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel and bells tolled earlier to announce the conclave had produced a pope.
The boat gamboled on her steady course, sails billowing and emitting brisk, tolling tones as the wind caught them high.
Any lingering aura of weapons testing seemed to have vanished from the word bikini by the 1960s, when what was left of Bikini Atoll itself was largely forgotten. The English Is Coming!
Mr. Carter is not a defender of the medium he’s covered for so long; nor an extoller, like some, of its innumerable virtues. The Boob Tube Respected�� Television Without the Villains
The rapid pace of development and the increasing population in Jakarta have been taking a toll on the land.
They are looking at tolling existing sections of the national road network in Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway in order to raise revenue for the cash-starved, roads building programme.
According to vouchers. Party A shall pay all occurred parking fee and toll fee of express way during valid period of contract.
Did I want to fall off that yardstick, right into the tolly-blow? Dotty Dimple At Home
In a running battle that took a heavy toll of British soldiers' lives, the New England militia forced the redcoats back to Boston and besieged the port city.
In the ensuing chaos, she herself could have become another grim statistic in the terrible death toll of Sabra and Shatila, had her father not rescued her and her family.
Most dramatically, the position of the country's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , has been sorely undermined.
It is also the home of a distinctive Christmas cake, Dresdner stollen.
But behind the cool exterior, you can see the stress taking its toll. Times, Sunday Times
The stresses and strains of forced labor and exposure to European diseases had taken an enormous toll. America Past and Present
The appraiser went on for some time, extolling the virtues of the scholarship.
As I pulled in to the tollbooth, I was feeling pretty calm about the last hour and had no significant issues.
The ghostly tollkeeper detects the fraud in an instant and roars out, "So you would cheat me of my dues? The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia
This toll bridge was at Whitney suffered damage from the fast flowing flood, and parts of Hereford are already underwater.
The July death toll was the highest monthly total in nearly a year. Times, Sunday Times
Constant ringing for 230 years had taken its toll on the belfry and bells.
Invert a stollen timbale in the center of a plate, remove the mold, and dust with confectioners' sugar.
When the church bells began to toll, the girls started to walk through the streets toward the cathedral.
Memorial uses conservative criteria to calculate its figures, and the true death toll is probably much higher.
The announcement follows a speech in which Spelman extolled the benefits of filling cities with trees. Times, Sunday Times
In an about-turn, Justice Humphrey Stollmeyer ruled in favour on Friday of the four policemen, and ordered that each receive $100,000 in damages.
In 2005 the city leased its Skyway toll road for 99 years for $ 1.83 billion.
Beginning in November the status of foreign burgess was granted to various lords who wished to acquire exemption from toll, for themselves and their villeins, on products grown on their estates and on goods bought for personal use.
Excessive use of joints and muscles and the distorting ways the victims had to adapt are taking their toll. Times, Sunday Times
He was extolling the virtues of the Internet.
Development of vast acreages of adjacent public land for ski runs and lifts also takes its toll.

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