Example sentences of "was therefore [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The relationship of patronage was therefore complex : on the one hand , it reflected economic injustices in society as a whole , while , on the other , it was an essential means of access to the reading public for labouring poets .
2 The statutory wording of the Bill was therefore similar to that in the Act of 1948 and in section 63(2) of the Finance Act 1976 .
3 They tried to show that the very notion of private property , far from being an ‘ inalienable right ’ as it was stated to be in the American constitution , was , in fact , itself a product of certain unique economic , technical , and social conditions , and it was therefore reasonable to expect that this notion , like others , would be superseded when the associated relations of production changed .
4 It was therefore reasonable on this basis .
5 Each side was therefore unwilling to give ground and ready to support or go to the aid of their colleagues .
6 The Muham-madiyah accepted government aid for its schools and was therefore abhorrent to radical nationalists .
7 The relationship between aggregate demand and money wages was therefore two-way : the level of money wages influenced aggregate demand through a combination of the Keynes effect and the real-balance effect ; and aggregate demand influenced the time path of money wages through the relation .
8 1.4 The case for change was therefore irrefutable leaving only the problem of how best to effect the changes while maintaining a balance between modules for personal development and the more insistent vocational claims .
9 The theoretical basis of the project was therefore straightforward , but in practice it proved significantly less so .
10 I was therefore delighted to read in chapter three that the author , talking about oversimplified reasoning in music says , ‘ … . it does not explain why I respond with goose-pimples to Bach 's Kyrie every time I listen to it . ’
11 I was therefore delighted when one day in May they suddenly reported to me at Luqa .
12 There was therefore good reason for using related but innocuous species and accepting the chance of missing key properties which made the virulent organisms dangerous .
13 As no form of updating had taken place the room was in need of considerable physical repair … much of the stock dated back to the school 's opening and was therefore unsuitable for the pupils and curriculum of today .
14 The conclusion at which the justices had arrived was therefore incorrect , but in view of the time that had elapsed between the hearing and the appeal , the case was not remitted to the magistrates .
15 The act was repealed in 1547 and its importance was therefore short-lived .
16 The Crown contended that on a true construction of s 72 , an election under s 74(4) was available only where the capital distribution was small , and that since , in this case , the capital distribution was not small , the inspector 's apportionment calculation in accordance with s 35 was therefore correct .
17 The judge 's ruling in the first case was therefore correct .
18 The point with which we are concerned was therefore well in the mind of the committee .
19 The spokeswoman said it was therefore impossible to say if and when it would be broadcast , or how the production team would deal with the use of original footage or the identities of individual families or children , which is prohibited by law .
20 It was therefore necessary to introduce narrative forms which would more accurately mirror the unintelligibility of the world : the problematic nature of reality had to be more suitably translated .
21 It was therefore necessary to find a large , greenfield site of the kind unobtainable in London .
22 The World Cup referees must have felt that the ball had ‘ been killed ’ on the ground and that it was therefore necessary to blow straight away for the penalty rather than wait for the advantage to occur .
23 During the garotting panic of 1862 , however , there was no such luck and it was therefore necessary to scramble about for alien pejoratives in order to disown this home-brewed violence .
24 The class teachers felt very threatened , it was therefore necessary to reconsider access to their ideas in a less threatening way .
25 It was therefore necessary to treat , for example , labour markets in much the same way as the market for perishable fruit .
26 For Franco , its acceptance by acclamation was proof that the enemies of Spain were still active and it was therefore necessary to keep a constant vigil , lest their conspiracy to destroy Spain should succeed .
27 Classic work ( 11-13 ) had shown that the promoter proximal and B cell control regions ( delineated in our work by Ea DH I-II ) were essential to tissue specific expression , and it was therefore necessary to include these sequences in both Short and Long constructs ( Figure 1 ) used in the present work .
28 The prince , it seems , had not hitherto shown a particular interest in a damsel and Sir Thomas was therefore convinced that the attachment between yourself and the prince was simply a romantic interlude . ’
29 The General Assembly was available and equipped to fulfil this role , and it was therefore logical that it should do so .
30 The gift was correctly treated as the coming to an end of the share transferor 's deemed interest in the trust and was therefore chargeable , as provided by paras 4(1) and ( 2 ) , Sch 5 , FA 1975 .
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