Example sentences of "and [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Gently and skilfully he must be challenged to think back and think deeply .
2 And importantly he concluded :
3 Dandelions are natives of Europe and Asia , and botanically they form a difficult and much varied group with many microspecies , but for the herbalist 's purposes , these are of no moment .
4 He did n't think she threw knives these days and mercifully she had n't sung ‘ The Cowboys ' Christmas party ’ since their time in Chelsea .
5 Nell would never rest until she could get closer to confirm her worst suspicions , and paradoxically it was the woman in her that provided the intensity of emotion that would let nothing stand in her way .
6 And luckily we 've both got a very good alibi for last night .
7 Mr Knightley had arrived home in grand — if not entirely dignified — style , and luckily he was just in time to decide whether or not the quarry project should go ahead .
8 And he come there and luckily he went on top of the table to lie down .
9 And then yesterday Bill went to work again and luckily he was home by lunchtime .
10 and I stood there den of iniquity in here , with the three of them , and luckily she was n't paying attention , she went on to something else and they all looked at me and burst out laughing .
11 I finally spotted a young man and a girl dressed as she 'd said she would be in shalwar kameez , a short tunic over long trousers , the traditional Muslim attire ; a cool white scarf around her head and a long coat , and luckily it was Yasmin .
12 Still in relatively few numbers , and luckily it seems mostly enthusiasts — the tourists have n't blazed a trail to the top of Donard in the way they have on Snowdon or Nevis .
13 We ended up buying a cheap gas picnic stove for which cartridges were sold everywhere — and luckily it did us proud .
14 Over here , and luckily it 's almost legitimate .
15 And luckily it did .
16 There 's a café on the site , and luckily it stays open late , so come along . ’
17 and luckily it just took us round the side of the platform and away then .
18 I knew from my family history I was likely to be vulnerable to cancer and luckily it was diagnosed and treated in time .
19 The stone did n't hit him and luckily it did n't come through the front window or something more serious could have happened . ’
20 Some of the sound tests were done by a computer and luckily I had access to a computer from my dealer in Bath that enabled me to set the sound up perfectly .
21 I have had people ring me up at weekends and luckily I 've had the stuff and taken it back .
22 The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide .
23 So I used to go with him , and incidently he was a , he was very good on classical music , although we never went into this although I 'd got very close to him but I 'm sure he were brought up in an orphanage you know , and never talked about this but I 'm sure he was .
24 From the way his eyes kept darting to and fro she guessed that he had something more important to say and that he was waiting until Eleanor was safely out of sight and earshot .
25 The idea seems to be that you have tacitly accepted the protection of the laws and thereby you have tacitly undertaken to obey them .
26 Zuwaya said they should not watch television together ; sons should not smoke in their father 's presence , nor try to wheedle or coax money from them ; and mostly they did not do those things .
27 ‘ It happens hundreds of times a day in this city and mostly they get away .
28 It could be done in less than a week by men working with vigour , and mostly they did , for their own new lands looked to the forts for protection and warning .
29 And mostly you got a dusty answer because if you had n't got shares to put down as collateral , you did n't get your loan .
30 Would n't I like to curl up on the sofa ? — and mostly I enjoyed the sweaty heaving pleasures of the British Legion do , where the guests galumphed and the men got drunk and waved bottles around — and one thing I noticed through all the ranks of society , no matter what the background , or the income , or the form the party took , was that as the evening wore on women would begin to look pained and patient and longed to get home , but did n't like to say so for fear of being accused of ruining the evening 's fun .
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