Example sentences of "and [is] therefore " in BNC.

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1 The reason for this is very simple ; the anterior deltoid is brought into play with nearly all chest exercises and is therefore always being trained more than the other heads .
2 However , a machine can only stretch in a few directions and is therefore only of limited value .
3 Calling Mrs Aquino 's decision an infringement of universal human rights , Mr Laurel said : ‘ The ban is contrary to the constitution and is therefore illegal . ’
4 The sexual pervert lives his fantasies in private and is therefore harmless ; whereas the social personages play out their roles in public .
5 In such a situation the worker is at the mercy of the capitalist and is therefore exploited .
6 It currently costs £25,200 in basic form and is therefore one of the great bargains .
7 Split peas are either yellow or green ; the green variety is more difficult to find but has a fuller flavour than the yellow and is therefore worth looking out for .
8 Lord Hanson 's firm , it is said , is an asset-stripper , not a real business , and is therefore not fit to buy a firm like ICI .
9 The helium atom without its electrons is known as an alpha particle , and is therefore positively charged .
10 Now Michael White and John Gribbin have given us Stephen Hawking : a Life in Science , or rather Mr White has given us the life and Mr Gribbin the science ; the latter is awash with black holes , white dwarfs , protons , pulsars , quasars and quarks and is therefore no more comprehensible than Brief History ; also , what is one to make of a writer who speaks at one moment of ‘ tiny black holes ’ and the next of ‘ black holes which could eat solar systems for breakfast ’ ?
11 It has been argued that diesel takes a much smaller amount of process heat to refine , and is therefore more environmentally considerate all round .
12 This is a broad but concise one-volume review of the subject and is therefore a useful addition to the literature .
13 The four most important are the CIA , which handles overseas espionage and is therefore similar to Britain 's MI6 ; the NSA which , like GCHQ , handles Sigint , Elint ( Electronic Intelligence ) , and codebreaking ; the National Reconnaissance Office ( NRO ) , which controls the surveillance satellites launched into space ; and the Defence Intelligence Agency ( DIA ) , which coordinates the intelligence operations of the US Army , Navy , and Air Force .
14 It carries a high risk of inducing miscarriage , and is therefore reserved for high-risk situations such as structural limb and craniofacial defects .
15 Deciding for oneself what to do causes anxiety , exhaustion , or involves costs in time or resources the avoidance of which by following authority does not have significant drawbacks , and is therefore justified .
16 This leads to the second stage of the argument , to the effect that disobeying the law undermines its authority , and is therefore contrary to the obligation to support just institutions .
17 The initial of the novel 's title promises withheld meaning , and is therefore more appropriate than Pynchon 's original title for the novel ( World on a String ) , but the absurdity of Stencil 's activities disqualifies him as an analyst of a hidden principle in modern history , signalled melodramatically as the ‘ Ultimate Plot which Has No Name ’ .
18 It is well worth visiting and contains facsimiles of many fine and interesting manuscripts , but be prepared for the fact that it is geared to schools and is therefore rather didactic .
19 But the test of true gentleness is that it relies deeply on the love of God , and is therefore closely associated with confidence in God .
20 The prostate encircles the beginning of the urethra and is therefore rather difficult to get at directly .
21 It is often sprayed at blossom stage and is therefore impossible to wash off .
22 A patient seeks help and is therefore vulnerable .
23 The Glass Menagerie is relevant to all young people chafing under the yoke of parental control and is therefore as suitable for young as it id for older audiences ’
24 However , stock purchased for growth or expansion is normally regarded as capital expenditure and is therefore not considered for the purposes of recurrent funding .
25 Nevertheless , a bibliography such as BNB is as comprehensive a listing as can be found , and is therefore used by many librarians as a base selection tool , to ensure that all new publications are at least considered for selection .
26 This list 's provenance should be carefully noted , since it comes from a retail bookseller , and is therefore intended primarily to sell books .
27 The IPG 's task of informing every bureau of the social security changes in 1988 demonstrated many of its key issues and is therefore used here as a case study .
28 The other two departments are concerned that ‘ any information which is publicly available is also known to competitors and is therefore of little use ’ .
29 Deviance is a much wider and more vague concept than is crime , and is therefore less easy to define .
30 Thus , an unknown but potentially vast amount of crime remains unknown to the police , and is therefore not included in official criminal statistics .
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