Example sentences of "and especially " in BNC.

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1 the figure is much destroyed from the waist down ; but the noble torso , and especially the head , express that compassion and humility which is the great achievement of Buddhist art . ’
2 It should be seen for what it was , and especially by those who feel like regretting its erasure , and alleging that its replacement has made an environment which may be even worse — of tower blocks filled with heroin and despair .
3 Employment patterns , which followed the routes of enforced segregation in favour of protestants — for they controlled the greater part of the job market and especially the major industrial enterprises and the entire government sector of civil servants and police — were even reinforced by the system of job references provided by the parish priests and catholic notables .
4 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I want simply to tell you that work on your notes connected with the Big Glass is at last under way and that I have remained scholarly and impartial throughout what has not been an easy task , in view of what you say about me and especially about my family , and which you must have known would give offense .
5 The idea of the witnesses keeps alive the detective story element in my work , he wrote , and especially in the big glass .
6 Ideal conditions , in fact , for the growth of all plants and especially the natives .
7 Whenever possible , and especially if you are out of practice , choose a completely clear area on the landing ground and remember to prevent the glider weathercocking into wind at the end of the landing run .
8 Later on , however , the names of those who had graduated in the social sciences and especially sociology were greeted with hissing disparagement and barely concealed denigration .
9 It is not uncommon for the police magazines to feature this antipathy to the academic , and especially the social science researcher :
10 And especially she wanted Lucy to like her friends .
11 Leonard was thus especially welcome , especially privileged , and especially burdened : on that Friday , September 21 , 1934 .
12 The practice is at the back of all Leonard 's writing , poetry and especially his songs , as we shall see .
13 For all this he has ever been grateful for his uncles , careful considerations — as his father 's executors — of his family , and especially of their kindness towards him personally .
14 The word is used by him in a somewhat extenuated sense ; not the classical definition of a sacred narrative-cum-worldview of Levi-Strauss and the anthropologists , but the more ordinary sense of metaphor , image or symbol , ‘ rites ’ even , and especially ‘ mythologies within mythology ’ as Milton Wilson perceived .
15 Do Pilier Gris , La Rampe , Tourniayre , Bouscade , Voie des Trous and especially Bibus , which has to be one of the best HVS 's in France !
16 On the plus side the harness and especially the hip belt is extremely comfortable , its extra wide shape wrapping round the hips with more than a hint of luxury .
17 And still , after Crime and Punishment , the idea of a confession novel or story tugs at the edge of Dostoevsky 's vision , and continues to do so for the rest of his life in the form of The Life of a Great Sinner which he planned on the scale of War and Peace , but which never got written though it fed previous material into his novels of the seventies , and especially Karamazov at the turn of the next decade .
18 It is a proposal which would still leave small countries , and especially poor countries , with a requirement to export wastes .
19 It is essential therefore that the West , and especially the countries of the European Community , give their support . ’
20 But more than that , all the goods , and especially the innumerable varieties of herring , have gone upmarket .
21 The weekend is a training in how to find and nurture the right sort of relationships with friends , parents , business , money , and especially sexual partners .
22 From all quarters , and especially from the white business community , the message is the same : only with social justice can the country 's economic potential be released .
23 There are also conspired encounters , where the neighbourhood police make a special point of visiting certain people , such as shopkeepers , and especially those new to the area , security guards in shopping centres , pensioners , especially those without the security of living in old-people 's homes , youngsters in children 's homes , and RUC widows in the vicinity .
24 Aye , you do that , you get to know the trouble-makers and especially how to deal with them …
25 I was impressed by Lovat 's manner during the landing , on the beach under fire , and especially at the crossroads as he stood and directed the attack on the village of Amfreville .
26 At the start only 14 per cent of our panel reported Labour stressing these issues , but the figure rose to 20 per cent in the fourth week and 32 per cent in the fifth as Labour sought to divert attention away from defence and to move on from unemployment , which directly affected only a small minority , to education and especially the National Health Service , which directly affected the vast majority of the electorate .
27 people probably realize that their own circle of acquaintances is too narrow to provide a reasonable basis for estimating party chances and so they must rely on a combination of personal contacts , media comments , and especially published opinion polls .
28 Reading right-wing papers also made people more inclined to believe the Conservative Party had convincing policies and was likely to keep its promises , that Kinnock was neither decisive , nor trustworthy , nor a good leader of a team , and especially that he could not be relied upon to stand up for British interests against the USSR .
29 What the media should not do is cause friction and division within society and especially it should not encourage opposition or resistance to government decrees .
30 They chime too well with human and especially Russian peasant nature .
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