Example sentences of "[adj] and therefore [verb] " in BNC.

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1 On the other , the only memory was that I had chosen as my lodgings , from the Equity good-digs book , an establishment under the auspices of a Madam somebody or other , under the mistaken impression that she was French and therefore bound to produce the most delicious cuisine for which her country was rightly famous .
2 The hon. Member for Holborn and St. Pancras ( Mr. Dobson ) had some difficulty about attributing this and therefore did not say that that eminent legislation was passed by a Liberal Government .
3 We may surely placate the shade of Max Beerbohm sufficiently to acknowledge that the danger we run in approaching poetry this way is indeed the danger of one sort of professionalism — specialized and therefore blinkered , inflexible , and humourless .
4 Some of the larger birds can remain stationary for many minutes and the poses they adopt are all interesting and therefore present easier subjects .
5 Because you find the subject inherently interesting and therefore want to know more about it .
6 The cost of provision of such sewers and the associated easements can be very high and therefore affect site value .
7 Researchers are not limited to studying only members of their own society but can interview people in other societies including people who may be illiterate and therefore leave no written record of their activities .
8 Given the status patterns discerned one might expect that even if technology were to achieve high status and acceptance the version which would ‘ count as education ’ would be academic and theoretical and therefore stand in contradiction to more practical objectives .
9 We have found this erroneous assumption held by some and therefore hope that our recommendations will go some way to dispel it . ’
10 It suggests that the system should be replaced with an interest-based penalty , possibly rising to a deterrent rate , which would discourage late payment due to neglect and ‘ playing the system ’ , without unduly penalising those who are genuinely unable to pay or small businesses , which are usually less organised and therefore bear the greater brunt of penalties .
11 Right the body surface at birth is wet and therefore cools quite rapidly so they 've got big surface area and they 're born wet and they have to be dried off .
12 The blank spaces become wet and therefore reject the printing ink .
13 Given their ( rational ) expectations , firms agree to set prices at P in periods 1 and 2 and therefore expect to produce a level of output in both periods equal to y n .
14 There are many parameters associated with the performance of a system , and their relevance will vary according to the use of the system : some systems may be designed for single users with a particular style of writing ; others may attempt to be more generalised and therefore need training .
15 Near the end of the second count a fight broke out at the Zuwaya goal because the teller , the secretary to the local Assembly and technically above suspicion , but also Maghrabi and therefore watched very carefully , claimed to have recorded 900 votes .
16 The contribution principles should be insurance ones , involving the employee , the employer and the state as before , but the coverage of the scheme should be universal and therefore involve a national pooling of risks .
17 It is empty and therefore requires the user to input data .
18 Difficulties only arise when dieters get it into their heads that only a certain source of protein is acceptable and therefore restrict the overall range .
19 Wages as such and therefore wage differentials do not exist in many kibbutzim .
20 Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for solitary stones with its 85% effectiveness at one year , two sessions of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy , 15% failures and an estimated 30% recurrences in the long term ( assuming that only half of them become symptomatic and therefore need treatment ) will cost US$1970 ( £1150 ) .
21 He felt a great deal of anger towards his wife and really wanted to express it to her but she had cheated him , as he saw it , by deliberately having an accident and dying and therefore depriving him of having the opportunity to say what he felt .
22 Natural law thinking , however , is overtly normative and therefore includes an ‘ ought ’ .
23 ‘ In accordance with good building practice ’ is a phrase often used in specifications , but it is indefinable and therefore open to interpretation .
24 It does not ensure that the buyer will acknowledge the debt or indeed settle the invoice when due and therefore demands a great deal of trust between both parties .
25 Whatever the public disclaimers of those in authority , many of the mechanisms set up by the ERA seem to teachers to be specifically designed to reduce themselves as professional people to the status of paid servants , to leave them as little margin for discretion as possible and therefore to reduce ‘ curriculum management ’ to technical trivia : the drawing up of timetables and the efficient disbursement of limited resources .
26 While the antigen(s) seems to be proteinaceous , the failure to identify a consistent band on western blotting suggests the antigen(s) may be very labile and therefore destroyed or denatured by the lysis or the western blot techniques .
27 Buyers are temporarily too liquid and therefore wish to reduce liquidity by buying .
28 Brenda had been born in May 1925 and therefore conceived during the previous August when Helena was still second housemaid at Chesney Hall .
29 This is subjective and therefore open to disagreement .
30 The findings led to a widespread belief that psychological tests were situation specific and therefore limited in their usefulness for personnel selection .
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