Example sentences of "and therefore [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Namely , it is argued that small enterprises tend to be less unionized and therefore characterised by competitively-set. flexible wages , while large enterprises are characterised by wage rigidity . |
| 2 | But religious music was composed in France largely by Huguenots and therefore limited to little other than psalms . |
| 3 | The findings led to a widespread belief that psychological tests were situation specific and therefore limited in their usefulness for personnel selection . |
| 4 | Their world-view was essentially animatistic : every living thing and every outwardly inanimate thing too was a part of the living cosmos , and therefore imbued with something of the divine spirit . |
| 5 | It follows from the existence of values that individuals will be evaluated and therefore placed in some form of rank order . |
| 6 | In the rest of the Community this ethos does not exist ; accordingly , the seizure of a company by means of acquiring shareholdings may be seen as unethical and therefore met by strong resistance . |
| 7 | Wilberforce J held , among other things , firstly , that the retention provisions , which operated after the end of the employee 's employment , substantially interfered with his right to seek employment and therefore operated in restraint of trade ; secondly , that the transfer system and the retention system , when combined , were in restraint of trade and that , since the defendants had not discharged the onus of showing that the restraints were no more than was reasonable to protect their interests , they were in unjustifiable restraint of trade and ultra vires ; thirdly , that the court could examine a contract between employers only and declare it void on grounds on which such a contract would be declared void if it had been a contract between an employer and employee , and that it was open to an employee to bring an action for a declaration that such a contract was in restraint of trade , inasmuch as it threatened his liberty of action in seeking employment , which was a matter of public interest ; and , fourthly , that it was a case in which the court could and should grant the plaintiff the declarations sought . |
| 8 | This phenomenon has been discussed above and is not because of the carcinogenic effect of cimetidine but undoubtedly reflects that some patients with gastric cancer were thought to have peptic ulcer and therefore treated with cimetidine . |
| 9 | The median time to symptom control in those with cytomegalovirus infection ( and therefore treated with foscarnet ) was four weeks , which does not differ from the median time to control on those without cytomegalovirus infection treated with analgesics alone . |
| 10 | Because if we do n't we then run the risk of being injured ourselves erm somebody alleging that they did n't realise they were police officers and therefore shot at us because they thought we were invading their territory or something . |
| 11 | Phyllisia found friendship in someone who was the opposite to Marian — Edith , she was poor and therefore dressed in scruffy clothes , she had gone against her father 's orders of never to see Edith again . |
| 12 | But Mr Hussey is under fire for agreeing Mr Birt 's terms of appointment and freelance contract — his salary paid into his own company with his wife as secretary and therefore offset against tax . |
| 13 | In nature they were benevolent and therefore regarded as ‘ white ’ magicians . |
| 14 | Brenda had been born in May 1925 and therefore conceived during the previous August when Helena was still second housemaid at Chesney Hall . |
| 15 | The anemone was found to be triggered into action by the protein-based mucus covering most fish and invertebrates and therefore stimulated into stinging by the ‘ taste ’ of its prey . |
| 16 | The surplus would have to be retained by the Company , and therefore taxed at Corporation Taxes rates . |
| 17 | Certainly those women may have felt more ‘ battered ’ by their experience and therefore felt in need of support , which is unavailable in a normal hospital setting . |
| 18 | He was a Venetian and therefore descended from men who had ruled and schemed and dominated the world for centuries . |
| 19 | Second home owners have roused the ire of local inhabitants more than either commuters or retired newcomers , partly by the very fact that their houses are second homes and therefore considered to be needed less than the houses of other ex-urbanites . |
| 20 | Too many local authorities used the changeover to milk people of money that they did not have through bills that they could not have anticipated and therefore provided for . |
| 21 | Although preventive measures are an integral part of the approach , and therefore included in the list , they pose particular problems in the management of self-poisoning patients and are therefore considered in a separate section . |
| 22 | These expressions , Ustachi or Chetnik , cover anything from guerrilla forces raised by the Germans from Slovenes and Croats and Serbs to fight Tito , and armed and maintained by the Germans — to people who , either because they are Roman Catholics or Conservative in politics , or for whatever cause are out of sympathy with revolutionary Communism , and therefore labelled as Fascists or Nazis . |
| 23 | Indeed , there could be no greater contrast than that between the social security benefits that have been made liable to tax , and therefore reduced in value , and the way in which the Thatcher Governments have allowed the value of tax benefits to escalate . |
| 24 | The provision of trains that were solely first and second class , and therefore expected to be used only by the imperial race , helped this arrangement . |
| 25 | Their penultimate sentence both betrays their misunderstanding and contains ( inadvertently ? ) the essence of the problem : the phenomena of interest are concentration dependent — inter alia — and therefore correlated with the construct ‘ ionic strength ’ , which is a function of concentration . |
| 26 | If you have been guilty of a fundamental breach of your obligations under the contract , you will , of course , have been lawfully dismissed and therefore entitled to no compensation . |
| 27 | For instance , though he has always been supremely competent at wrestling the best contracts out of his teams , I do n't think his real interest lay in the money itself , but in the definition of himself as the best in the world and therefore entitled to the best treatment and the most money . |
| 28 | I am part Welsh and part Scot , and I had understood that the argument was that Wales and Scotland are nations and therefore entitled to a different national system . |
| 29 | The solution has been found by submitting the agreement to English law , widely thought to be the fairest and most flexible , and therefore used for many international transactions . |
| 30 | Thus this in its turn can be spread as thickly or as thinly as one 's intuitions require and therefore used in defence of competing practical positions , most notably in the debates over abortion or the environment . |