All 15 Uses of
therefore
in
Harry Potter (#4) and the Goblet of Fire
- As far as he knew, he was the only living person to have survived a curse like Voldemort's; it was highly unlikely, therefore, that he would find his symptoms listed in Common Magical Ailments and Afflictions.†
Chpt 2
- He therefore settled for looking politely puzzled.†
Chpt 3 *
- It wasn't altogether surprising, therefore, that Dudley kept running his hand nervously over his backside, and walking sideways from room to room, so as not to present the same target to the enemy.†
Chpt 4
- I therefore beg you not to waste your time submitting yourself if you are under seventeen.†
Chpt 12
- Please be very sure, therefore, that you are wholeheartedly prepared to play before you drop your name into the goblet.†
Chpt 16
- This, therefore, they will do….†
Chpt 17
- He therefore had to endure over an hour of Professor Trelawney, who spent half the lesson telling everyone that the position of Mars with relation to Saturn at that moment meant that people born in July were in great danger of sudden, violent deaths.†
Chpt 20
- He therefore started taking the egg out of his trunk every time he went up to the dormitory, opening it, and listening intently, hoping that this time it would make some sense.†
Chpt 24
- Harry thought, that Bagman was here at the Three Broomsticks on a weekend when there was no Triwizard event, and therefore no judging to be done.†
Chpt 24
- Merchieftainess Murcus has told us exactly what happened at the bottom of the lake, and we have therefore decided to award marks out of fifty for each of the champions, as follows…… "Fleur Delacour, though she demonstrated excellent use of the Bubble-Head Charm, was attacked by grindylows as she approached her goal, and failed to retrieve her hostage.†
Chpt 26
- We therefore award him forty-seven points.†
Chpt 26
- He therefore approached the final lesson of the afternoon — double Potions — feeling considerably more cheerful than he usually did when descending the steps to the dungeons.†
Chpt 27
- He therefore pulled his wand out of the inside of his robes, cast a nervous look around the office, looked back at the contents of the basin, and prodded them.†
Chpt 30
- Harry had soon mastered the Impediment Curse, a spell to slow down and obstruct attackers; the Reductor Curse, which would enable him to blast solid objects out of his way; and the Four-Point Spell, a useful discovery of Hermiones that would make his wand point due north, therefore enabling him to check whether he was going in the right direction within the maze.†
Chpt 31
- I think that you have the right, therefore, to know exactly how it came about.†
Chpt 37
Definition:
-
(therefore) for that reason (what follows is so because of what was just said)