Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] therefore [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd therefore grown used to getting a certain amount of respect from other drivers , so when I found one of the clapped-out Toyotas favoured by Asian families in my path one morning I expected a free passage .
2 She had therefore sent advance copies to Prince Albert , the Earl of Shaftesbury and Charles Kingsley to whom she referred to ‘ that awful book I have been forced to write ’ .
3 She had therefore grown up subconsciously feeling that nakedness was undesirable , even immoral . ’
4 It had therefore retained , almost uniquely , the suitably balanced carcass of a true meat breed , in contrast to the strong-shouldered , strong-necked draught types in which all the bulk was thrown forwards into the cheaper meat-cut areas .
5 He had therefore decided to be as charming as possible to her during the summer holiday in Italy — as soon as he had managed to persuade her to let him join the family there .
6 He had therefore assumed that the preparation of a European plan would be broadly similar to the planning practices normally followed in the United States .
7 He had therefore prevailed upon me to undertake a small portion of the Key Control Document Self Audit Procedures .
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