Sentence examples for goods upon from inspiring English sources

The importations were made in 1875 and consisted of cotton goods, upon which the collector assessed a duty of 5 1/2 cents a square yard, and 20 per centum ad valorem.

Transactions like those in controversy—that is purchases of small quantities of goods upon orders, the packages to be shipped by the vendor with a direction to collect the amount of the price on delivery—take place in this country every month to the amount of millions of dollars.

In assumpsit for not delivering goods upon a given day, the true measure of damages is the difference between the contract price and that which goods of a similar quality and description bore, on or about the day when the goods ought to have been delivered.

One brother claimed all of the land in the world, and the other all of the movable goods upon it.

Life would kick my ass good upon leaving school, however; so I got my comeuppance.

Who knew that Taiwanese hurler Wei-Yin Chen would be nearly as good upon arrival in the Majors?

No individual or class, therefore, however superior... can claim an absolute right to impose its view of the good upon them.

A lady descended from the driver's seat & made lavish disposal of samples of this & that from various storekeepers, & certificates good, upon personal presentation, for other things or other services.

The word "finance," he said, is "a slave's word," and the secret workings of financial systems are a "means of making pilferers and traitors, and of putting freedom and the public good upon the auction block".

While this may be a foreign concept to most large corporations, it is one that on-demand and sharing economy businesses have consistently made good upon.

He termed the spacing "pretty good" upon review.