text_original: 1 The Common Law held all such combinations illegal as " conspiracies in restraint of trade," and to the Common Law were added innumerable Statutes passed by Parliament to prevent their formation.
text_transcription: THE COMMON LAW HELD ALL SUCH COMBINATIONS ILLEGAL AS CONSPIRACIES IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE AND TO THE COMMON LAW WERE ADDED INNUMERABLE STATUTES PASSED BY PARLIAMENT TO PREVENT THEIR FORMATION
phonemes: wˈʌn ðə kˈɑːmən lˈɔː hˈɛld ˈɔːl sˈʌtʃ kˌɑːmbᵻnˈeɪʃənz ɪlˈiːɡəl æz " kənspˈɪɹəsiz ɪn ɹᵻstɹˈeɪnt ʌv tɹˈeɪd," ænd tə ðə kˈɑːmən lˈɔː wɜːɹ ˈædᵻd ɪnˈuːmɚɹəbəl stˈætʃuːts pˈæst baɪ pˈɑːɹləmənt tə pɹɪvˈɛnt ðɛɹ fɔːɹmˈeɪʃən.