Example sentences of "goods to " in BNC.

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31 A shopkeeper who refused to sell constables cigarettes at a discount and complained of the illegal sale of similar goods to the public from their own trading organization , the Police Guild , could find himself summonsed by the same officers for employing children under age ( which in turn gave rise to the banning of the Police Guild by the Watch Committee ) .
32 The customer has bought goods to the value of X by the year end .
33 A third portion is used for issuing goods to the shops and out-stations , and in the fourth part gas fittings , pipes , lamps , lavatory basins and fittings , etc. , are kept , while the fifth room is used for india-rubber goods , copper and brass articles , and lincrusta and millboard panels .
34 Door-to-door sales methods are used for a variety of products , from vacuum cleaners and household goods to cosmetics or double glazing .
35 Explain why you chose each type of window , and why you think it would show the goods to best advantage .
36 As capital was generated by French , Belgian , Dutch and British industrial power , so the new industrial middle classes began to demand luxury goods : the trade in furs from Poland and Russia improved massively and Manchester , which had previously exported cotton cloth and some Yorkshire manufactured woollen goods to Danzig in return for flax and hemp , now began to open up its own fur trade based on imports from the Baltic — Manchester 's Danzig Street ( which changed its name from Charter Street by residents ' petition in the mid-1860s ) commemorates the trade of this period .
37 While she handed the goods to mother , who opened the cover and grease paper within to place on a plate , Carl had detected a chippy smell from her breath .
38 Thus , Kurt got away with receiving stolen goods to the value of £3 10s by pleading an unselfish motivation to help his girlfriend and her three-month-old baby , while Nissi , whose bearing ‘ was very humble and apologetic ’ , was discharged after being caught red-handed taking cigarettes from a bombed-out tobacconist 's .
39 Henry Erskine , counsel for the Middlesex committee , said it was a common trick for people claiming benefit of the acts of insolvency , and the bankrupt laws , to bargain for goods to a large amount from strangers to enable their estates to make a better dividend among their old creditors .
40 Traders/sellers found themselves having to sell more sophisticated goods to more sophisticated customers , and had to fine tune credit facilities designed to increase profitable trading to ensure they did not reduce it , let alone end it .
41 The damages being unpaid , he sought to levy execution upon Hansard and to put the sheriff 's men in to distrain goods to the value of the judgment .
42 After the marriage , many British merchants began to settle in Madeira to take advantage of Charles II 's protectionist policies which were embodied in an Act of 1665 banning the export of European goods to the English colonies .
43 In 1665 Charles issued an ordinance banning the export of European goods to ‘ English Plantations overseas ’ in pursuit of protectionist policies .
44 The latter reveal a general growth in prosperity , with more solid goods to be left after death .
45 John Colbround of Bodle Street , in Hurstmonceux , a husbandman , left in 1540 , 14d to his parish church and the cathedral , 4 kine , a mare and a third of his household goods to his wife , 40s to each of his three sons and two daughters , a heifer , ewe and two lambs between them and 20d to the poor .
46 The initial impetus for the development of the railway came from British planters who wanted a cheaper and quicker way to transport goods to and from their plantations .
47 The epidemics of the mid-century began around 1840 , and were probably transmitted by animals imported from India to transport goods to and from the early coffee plantations .
48 Cart transport survived both in direct competition on shorter routes and by taking goods to and from railway stations .
49 Rumours over the weekend were that the food manufacturers who supply more than £50m worth of goods to Gateway each week are concerned about extending further credit .
50 Businesses identified by Customs as needing to complete SSDs should have received a copy of the Intrastat Classification Nomenclature , which provides classification codes for goods to be recorded on the SSDs .
51 For example , if a UK company acquires goods from a Belgian supplier to fulfil an order from a German customer and the goods are sent direct from Belgium to Germany , the UK company would be required to register for German VAT and would account for tax on the acquisition in Germany and onward domestic supply of goods to the German customer .
52 If transfer prices are set high enough then , as a division sells goods to other divisions , it will be able to make profits .
53 If a division 's performance is to be measured fairly , it must be allowed to sell goods to other divisions at a fair price .
54 Such items would only become liabilities when contracts are placed for the goods to be provided or the work to be carried out .
55 From 1 January any UK business that sells goods to another VAT registered person in another country within the EC will have to complete one of these statements on a period basis .
56 Compared with the figures on page 26 cars are particularly likely to be financed by loans from banks or finance companies ; clothes , presents and luxury goods to be bought on mail order , and rarely financed by HP or loans ; and , as might be expected , domestic appliances to be bought using fuel board credit ( see Appendix I , Table 17 ) .
57 The second point is concerned with the potential slide from weekly-collection credit for goods to weekly-collection cash loans .
58 Given the carrier 's obligation to obtain the best possible price for the goods to be sold , good advice on what constitutes such a price in prevailing market conditions must surely be taken .
59 I HAVE always supported the principle of a person being able to leave their worldly goods to whoever they like .
60 The Cristescues plan to visit Vanners Silks and Gainsborough 's House and tour shops which donated goods to Christian Cargo 's Romanian appeal .
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