Example sentences of "and [was/were] therefore [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is doubtful if the claim of the kings of Burgundy and Italy to bear the title emperor had more substance than the fact that they held the north of Italy and the chief routes over the Alps and were therefore in a position to put pressure on the pope .
2 Everything was aimed at what Henry Ryecroft thought of as ‘ the host of the half-educated ’ and was therefore of no real cultural value but the compensations were real .
3 During the period 1961–73 , the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs was more likely to take out an enforcement order against a company that did not dominate the market , and was therefore in no position to affect the market price than one that did have such power !
4 Wellington 's riposte was that she had never been to South Africa , while he had and was therefore in a position to judge properly .
5 Harley was coming into it as an early-season form horse and was therefore in the news , and now his caddie had been murdered so he was very much in the news .
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