Example sentences of "[noun sg] and therefore [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 It has two merits : it stops detergent from getting stuck in the dispenser and therefore wasted , and it allows a highly concentrated washing solution to engulf the clothes for the first ten minutes of a wash .
2 The pilot study helped identify specific areas that restricted my practice and therefore limited my effectiveness
3 This not only kept the suit in good condition and therefore prolonged its life but also provided him with a smart outfit always ready at short notice , as now .
4 At times this was very difficult for him because he had chronic bronchitis and therefore coughed a great deal .
5 Very ancient grains — carbonified by cooking and therefore preserved — are investigated individually .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Mies saw no intended musical difference and therefore suggested that editors should use only dots .
10 This was quite legal because my father was a teacher and therefore considered capable of supervising her studies .
11 In many ways the Good book guide is a useful reviewing tool for public librarians , though it is produced by a bookseller and therefore designed to sell books .
12 Families in this category are normally without transport and therefore excluded from facilities outside .
13 Criticism has concentrated on the removal of the red coat worn by the Master of Ceremonies , which was shown to have a different binding agent in its pigment to the rest of the canvas and therefore considered not to be part of Veronese 's composition .
14 In the 1987 general election only 1.4% of the second votes did not count , having been given to minute and therefore eliminated parties .
15 If James had to go , some Tories would have preferred to make Mary Queen , on the argument that the Crown had demised with James 's flight and therefore passed to the next in line of succession .
16 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 .
17 It is unlikely that the ( insignificantly ) lower incidence of hypoglycaemia with human insulin in our study was due to loss of awareness and therefore reduced detection of hypoglycaemia because the incidence of severe and biochemical hypoglycaemic episodes did not differ for the two insulin species on routine monitoring .
18 Men had all the power in the state and therefore made both its laws and its morality .
19 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 .
20 On a rocky hill , about 2000 feet above the sea , Mistra was developed in the late days of the empire from the fourteenth century and was , at that time , an important centre and therefore contained some large churches .
21 Whereas the Europeans aimed first and foremost at obtaining more brilliant jewels , the Indians were evidently constrained by the requirement to conserve the maximum weight of diamond and therefore aimed to cut more numerous and shallower facets to form a more dome-like gem .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 The ‘ double rows ’ function is used to produce lace and therefore thought must be given , when choosing a stitch pattern for lace , to the height of the pattern ( row repeat ) which , when the ‘ double rows ’ function is applied , could produce a larger , bolder pattern than you had anticipated .
26 To some extent this emphasized a definition of community care , used particularly in relation to people with mental health problems , which came to mean a form of care which was non-hospital care and therefore included residential care .
27 Yet even migraine detained me with its potential , at first because of the popular assumption that it is above all a neurotic disorder and therefore confined to unstable personalities .
28 Thermoplastic : a synthetic rubber related to resin-rubber but which can be fused by heat and therefore processed into soles by injection moulding .
29 It is desirable that the ‘ payroll ’ vote , i.e. the number of members of the government party holding office and therefore behoven to support the government , should not form too large a proportion of the House , but otherwise , there is no obvious reason for preferring 400 to 800 .
30 We felt , however , that coronal imaging might give more detailed information regarding the anatomical detail of the antropyloric region and therefore attempted to image in the coronal plane using reorientation of the nuclear magnetic resonance signals by signal processing methods .
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