Example sentences of "and with [art] great " in BNC.

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1 Something he had done rarely and with no great sense that ‘ this was it ’ .
2 Yet there still remains Peter Golding 's interesting finding : in the past ten years ( through such surveys as have been carried out , which are not many and with no great scientific basis ) , there has been a consistent public appreciation of social work , even though the public has equally consistently held social workers in low esteem , below teachers , doctors , and nurses .
3 He stood , and with a great sweep of his hand , bowed , said ‘ servus ’ , and drew out a chair for his lady guest .
4 She kept on and on about them until he had no option but to brake hard , and with a great deal of difficulty in that narrow lane , turn the vehicle around and go back .
5 ‘ Oh , Nellie ! ’ he said softly , and with a great well of pity in his voice .
6 As one with a consuming interest in spiritual matters for most of his 74 years , and with a great deal of experience of communicating with those who have ‘ passed over ’ , he presents an optimistic view which , he hopes , will appeal to the general public .
7 He nodded and , carrying the coat away over my arm , I went back through the dome car and with a great deal of interest into the private quarters of the Lorrimores .
8 Every year during the month of March a family of ragged gypsies would set up their tents near the village , and with a great uproar of pipes and kettledrums they would display new inventions .
9 So the whole family ate handsomely and with a great amount of hearty relish .
10 Sharp , smart and with a great soundtrack , Juice is a rebel movie for the Nineties .
11 He swung his talons powerfully forward in the way Minch and Kraal had often described , he pulled back his wings to drop faster through the air , he pushed down towards the shelduck and with a great splash and spray of water took the bird powerfully in his talons .
12 Finally and with a great sigh , Robyn forced herself into action .
13 Encouraged by this , she drew pictures all the way down the menu , and with a great deal of giggling all round she returned triumphantly to the kitchen .
14 Probably of greater renown than the church is the great kitchen here with its eight oven shelters each containing a central fireplace and with a great vault in the middle .
15 He also considered the play ‘ beautifully structured full of quick-moving events and with a great speed of narrative . ’
16 Another diplomatic marriage was that which attempted to bring the house of Foix into a closer relationship with the French crown and with the great families of northern France .
17 Though there were grumblings in the league , Athens was now formally at peace , for the first time since the Persian Wars , having settled her differences both with Sparta , provisionally , and with the Great King .
18 By the time our forbears were established tree-dwellers , the cerebral hemispheres had almost lost their original association with smell , and with the great expansion of the parts devoted to vision , hearing , touch and movement , you have something like the modern primate brain .
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