Example sentences of "[conj] therefore [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike the others who appear and disappear as fashion and progress dictate , children occupy a permanent place in the list partly because of their continuing presence as a potential sub-class , partly because they have never protested and mainly because it is assumed that in favourable circumstances they will become men and therefore require attention . |
| 2 | ‘ The days of two-hour training sessions have long gone as players turn up in better physical condition and therefore know fitness work has to be done . |
| 3 | The first draft provides guidance on the auditor 's responsibilities relating to the audit of figures from preceding periods which are required to be included in , and therefore form part of , the current financial statements . |
| 4 | To them Jesus is someone with special powers , almost like a hypnotist , who could place inside a person the belief that he or she could be healed and therefore show faith . |
| 5 | This debate has its origins in Laski 's deprecation of the narrow social basis of recruitment into the higher civil service in Britain , making it impossible for such people to understand working-class problems ( Laski 1938 ) ; and Kingsley 's prediction that an unrepresentative bureaucracy would block radical reformist policies and therefore threaten democracy ( Kingsley 1944 ) . |
| 6 | Behavioural theorists add that tall structures impose rigid supervision and control and therefore block initiative and ruin the motivation of subordinates . |
| 7 | Montague grammars , by contrast , characterise at most context-sensitive languages , and therefore yield decision procedures for grammaticality . |
| 8 | This could lead to suspicion : two people complained that colleagues thought they might ‘ over-identify ’ and therefore lack objectivity . |
| 9 | These present few problems with the requirement for a high vacuum ( though volatile solids may need to be cooled ) , and they give the highest possible density of sample , and therefore signal strength , but it must be remembered that the atomic environment includes neighboring molecules or ions . |
| 10 | If we do n't succeed in this then we may require other people to act as our parents , or we may regard others as a threat to this self-sufficiency and therefore avoid intimacy . |
| 11 | While such studies as these do bring out the peculiar status of the causatives make and have ( which , I would agree , do involve a closer bond between the causative event and the event caused ) , they are nevertheless based on abstract semantic categories which have been set up a priori in logico-truth-conditional terms — Wierzbicka ( 1988 : 237 ) aptly characterizes them as " ready-made labels " — and therefore lose sight of the fact that each individual language is a system where meaning is bonded to form in permanent and idiosyncratic fashion ( cf. the comments on Ransom 1986 in the Introduction ) . |
| 12 | Five of the eight YACs contain the 4.0 kb EcoRI KOX2-hybridising fragment indicative of ZNF11A in 10p11.2 , and therefore contain cluster A sequences . |
| 13 | Shop stewards very occasionally may rely on power to ‘ bully ’ members on the shop floor ; most shop stewards hope that members will accept their guidance as industrial relations ‘ experts ’ and therefore exert influence through expert power . |
| 14 | Spiritually , we may be out of fellowship with God and therefore find fellowship with our partner difficult . |
| 15 | They are there to make your Cosmos Holiday booking easy and most of them will be directly connected to our computer via our Viewdata system and therefore have access to all the latest information , prices and holiday offers at the touch of a button . |
| 16 | So that it , it would actually fit the conditions in the south in terms that we are , you 're moving into an area of , of higher tenancy and therefore rent reduction , interest rate reduction is , would have a significant effect . |
| 17 | Delegated enforcement is the term used for the fourth principle by which private bodies are used to enforce agreements and therefore administer state policies . |
| 18 | The cost of provision of such sewers and the associated easements can be very high and therefore affect site value . |
| 19 | If your business is large , your requirements may be complicated and therefore need discussion and planning . |
| 20 | Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for solitary stones with its 85% effectiveness at one year , two sessions of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy , 15% failures and an estimated 30% recurrences in the long term ( assuming that only half of them become symptomatic and therefore need treatment ) will cost US$1970 ( £1150 ) . |
| 21 | Some of these successful schemes are linked to universities that teach community health care and therefore need model community services to train students . |
| 22 | I know Edward Richards who he mentions is trying hard to push our qualifications in Poland and therefore feel confidence about his support . |
| 23 | The latter accepts it : law as integrity supposes that people have legal right — rights that follow from past decisions of political institutions and therefore license coercion — that go beyond the explicit extension of political practices conceived as conventions . |
| 24 | They alleviate market imperfections caused by a lack of information in the market for loans and therefore reduce information and search costs ( e.g. merchant banks ) . |
| 25 | The problem is exacerbated by the Criminal Justice Act 1991 which seeks to persuade courts to punish people within the community rather than in prison and therefore save money . |