Example sentences of "therefore [vb -s] as a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is , of course , a sense in which all our actions or deeds speak louder than words , and that everything we do — or fail to do , for that matter — is open to interpretation and therefore counts as a communication .
2 The welfare state therefore acts as a ceiling over the heads of those on low incomes , making it difficult for them to move up through their own efforts .
3 She therefore acts as a link person between head office Marketing and Sales division feeding vital local market information from the agents back to head office , and vice versa .
4 It therefore acts as a springboard to freedom .
5 Truth ( Satya ) implies love , and firmness ( agraha ) engenders and therefore serves as a synonym for force .
6 In the latter , it is ‘ public opinion ’ — ‘ a scattered discourse that in part belongs to each of the individuals of a society but of which none may claim ownership ’ — which underwrites the verisimilitude of the text , allows its relationship to its referent to be probable , necessary , and therefore true , and naturalizes its conventions : ‘ public opinion therefore functions as a rule of genre that relates to all genres . ’
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