Example sentences of "[adj] good [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In every case the money , unless it is stuffed into socks and put under the mattress , gets spent on some good or service and therefore , according to compensation theory , creates a series of new jobs in the industries providing these products .
2 Aaron and McGuire ( 1970 ) derived from assumptions about individual utility functions and the procedure determining public goods supply an explicit allocation formula , which values the ith person 's consumption of the public good at his marginal rate of substitution between the public good and income ( using the conditions for the optimum supply of the public good discussed in Lecture 16 ) .
3 The answer lay not in trying to play down the search for glory in war , but in channelling these energies towards the service of the king who represented the public good and honour of a nation or people .
4 Now the bounds are becoming blurred and they take on rather broader questions of the social good and morality , personal and public .
5 However , in new firms , or in firms in which there is not an established union , the union may not form unless it can provide an excludable good or agency service that is increasing in membership .
6 The moral good or evil of a wish depends on the social meaning or value of the activity which results from it .
7 The existence of a public sector that did not have significant intended distributional consequences would be one that involves universal marginal benefit taxation for each good or service provided in the public sector .
8 With government provision , the good or service may be free or subsidized , so that the amount paid by the consumer will understate the true cost ( higher taxes , etc. ) of providing him with that good or service , thereby encouraging excessive consumption of the item .
9 These are , that good and evil are not predetermined conditions , and that the ‘ god ’ to be worshipped evolved with life .
10 ‘ I do believe there is a great design , and that Good and Evil are inextricably linked in a metaphysical battle across space and time .
11 If we think that there is any objective or independent good or evil in the world , we are mistaken .
12 Bessy 's besom served the practical purpose of clearing a space for the performance and reducing the dust , but also carried suggestions of sweeping good or ill-luck .
13 One point that is obvious is that a matching grant is generally more successful than a non-matching grant in stimulating local expenditure on a particular good or service .
14 An exclusive purchasing agreement obliges a retailer to purchase its supply of a particular good or set of goods solely from one manufacturer .
15 he has for the aforesaid common good and defence of the realm ordained that as clerks ought not to defend themselves by force of arms , the third part of the present year 's temporalities of prelates and clerks and all persons of holy church , religious and other is to be seized .
16 The Working Men 's College says today , as it said a hundred years ago : ‘ We seek no greater good than education ; we scorn to justify it save by itself . ’
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