Example sentences of "and therefore [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 31 | 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 . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | There was only a French text of the document , but it was initialled by the two ministers , and therefore involved a substantial degree of commitment on both their parts . |
| 34 | Many details , such as the reproduction of type-script and the printing of a page askew as if that was how it came out of the type-writer , suggest the fiction that the novel is a draft , a preliminary version , but of course the pages are printed and therefore fixed . |
| 35 | The King has disclaimed his love for his offspring and therefore broken the family bond that Cordelia speaks of . |
| 36 | Those rare , brightly-coloured butterflies would have been conspicuous to predators , and therefore eaten . |
| 37 | This complex mixture , dominated by a powerful medical profession firmly established during the nineteenth century , posed problems for subsequent attempts to rationalize the health services , and therefore influenced the shape the national health service eventually achieved . |
| 38 | Here we have a possible explanation of why the Cro-Magnons might have exterminated the Neanderthals : the Neanderthals were very like them , and therefore constituted a threat . |
| 39 | I think the record , it 's available in the archives , historians who are honest and hardworking could even then have come up with erm answers that would have incriminated the German leaders of nineteen-fourteen , and therefore moved German society , I believe , substantially towards the democratic centre , if not the Social Democratic Left . |
| 40 | In nature they were benevolent and therefore regarded as ‘ white ’ magicians . |
| 41 | Since her marriage , she had become accustomed to a less competitive and more rural way of life and therefore regarded her return to court as a duty , an onerous duty . |
| 42 | So what we would do then is identify the fact that we 've come into the building and therefore alerted everybody that lo and behold down the corridor are coming police officers . |
| 43 | Racialized and ethnic discourses and encounters are also inevitably suffused with elements of sexual and class difference and therefore fractured and criss-crossed around a number of axes and identities . |
| 44 | Brenda had been born in May 1925 and therefore conceived during the previous August when Helena was still second housemaid at Chesney Hall . |
| 45 | In this context , the agrarian reform was perceived by the middle classes as decisive confirmation of how Castro intended to resolve the contradiction between his promises of social reform and his assurances that the wealthy had nothing to fear , and therefore provoked a swift backlash of opposition within Cuba . |
| 46 | 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 . |
| 47 | The surplus would have to be retained by the Company , and therefore taxed at Corporation Taxes rates . |
| 48 | It is most commonly apparent where staff are employed to provide night cover only and therefore contracted to work specific hours to provide one , two or three night 's cover per week . |
| 49 | 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 . |
| 50 | Now I am not sure how those sorts of issues could be objectively measured and therefore assessed . |
| 51 | 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 . |
| 52 | Under a similar provision in the Bankruptcy Act 1914 it had been held that a defect in a bankruptcy notice of a kind such as could reasonably mislead the debtor was not a mere formal defect or irregularity within the meaning of that provision , and therefore rendered the notice a nullity even though it was not calculated to cause substantial injustice . |
| 53 | Tomkins made no major acquisitions during 1991/92 , and therefore decided that this was an ideal opportunity ‘ to ensure that we are obtaining the best quality audit worldwide , consistent with a justifiable level of cost ’ . |
| 54 | He did not go into further detail about the morality or legality of nuclear use or nuclear deterrence , partly no doubt because he favoured an effective world-wide prohibition on nuclear weapons production ( Spaight , 1947 , p. 218 ) and therefore hoped that such issues would not arise . |
| 55 | Isola was a Milanese liberal who had been found in possession of an English book , and therefore banished , since England had been regarded on the Continent as a ‘ revolutionary ’ country ever since 1688 . |
| 56 | By 1794 he seems to have had enough of undisciplined emotion and of the actions of Robespierre , Rousseau 's fervent disciple ; and therefore rushed to embrace a new philosophy of reason and nonviolence . |
| 57 | The four-terminal small-signal equivalent circuit based on the h-parameter relations ( 10.12 ) and therefore called the hybrid equivalent circuit is shown in figure 10.6(a) . |
| 58 | Yet Europe appeared much more stable because Germany 's one likely enemy , France , was more effectively isolated than ever and therefore presented , for the moment , no danger . |
| 59 | Isolated , they could be treated as virtually impotent , and therefore tolerated . |
| 60 | However it may help with badly written ( and therefore mis-recognised ) words . |