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Example sentences for "goods were"

  • Vast quantities of goods were donated to the Australian Troops by the Comforts Fund, and vast quantities of goods were given to soldiers in hospitals and convalescent homes by the Australian Branch British Red Cross.

  • In addition large quantities of goods were available at the British Red Cross Society in London, and large quantities of goods were given to the several hospitals for dispatch with their equipment.

  • At first the operations of the Society were confined to Egypt, but soon, in conjunction with the British Red Cross, goods were forwarded to the Dardanelles and elsewhere.

  • What kind of goods were you in the habit of getting in that way?

  • She stated that she was in need of it, and she got it even when the hosiery article was taken with the understanding that only goods were to be given for it.

  • There was always a shop, but sometimes no goods were in it.

  • It has been estimated that three millions of dollars worth of goods were at Pittsburg on the 7th ult.

  • The three boats containing Mr. Merriman's goods were moored at the ghat.

  • I saw that neither my life nor my goods were safe, so I packed up what valuables I could and left with my servants, intending to go to Patna, where I have a house.

  • Mr. Merriman's goods were valuable; it touched Desmond's self esteem to think he should be bested by a rascally Armenian.

  • In November, 1775, goods were sold in like manner to more than forty families.

  • From the store at Portland Point 21 boat loads of goods were taken.

  • Inspection of the old accounts shows that on the occasion of a trip up the river in May, 1773, goods were sold to thirty families at various points along the way.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "goods were" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    civil engineering; curious account; earnestly recommend; few paces; gambling houses; getting possession; goods sold; goods store; goods were; inquire whether; instrument used; kind heart; metallic luster; moment only; perfect love; public life; really believe; receive instruction; regain possession; spent several; stood still; who are; wild thing; you aren