Example sentences of "had [art] wonderful " in BNC.

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1 He would become again a Northern Ireland Protestant — though with a difference , certainly : he was no longer a resident ; he was learned ; he had the wonderful gifts both of imagination and a clear and analytical mind ; and above all his faith came of Grace to which he responded heroically , in patience and self-sacrifice — when he was aware of himself .
2 ‘ Hattie had the wonderful ability of taking people under her wing .
3 In these moments of gilded sensuality she had the wonderful feeling that she knew everything she needed to know , right here , and right now , right beneath her fingertips .
4 She had a wonderful memory and recalled much that happened in both world wars .
5 Mary Finnigan : ‘ A few days after the death of David 's father , the free festival went ahead as planned and the day was fabulous ; the sun shone and everybody but everybody had a wonderful time .
6 That he did discover it , that he had a wonderful self-knowledge — not mere self-analysis — calm and penetrating , never coldly submissive , is a proof that it was not the whole truth .
7 And we had a wonderful cast .
8 Even in that period , reactions were not always as bad as these ; in 1618 the water-poet John Taylor had a wonderful Scottish holiday ( having gone there , as a result of a bet with Ben Jonson , without money , so that his account stands as a testimony to the generosity of the Scots ) .
9 ‘ We had a wonderful life , ’ he bellows .
10 ‘ Morrissey had a wonderful twist of phrase ’ , says Muir today , ‘ His writing was really witty — really very clever but I found his personality fascinating which is why I decided to publish . ’
11 Despite this they had a wonderful tranquillity in such a foreign place , so far from home .
12 James was his name , and he had a wonderful way with a poem or a recitation , and could remember dozens of really stirring examples .
13 Crémant D'Alsace £7.99 From Alsace in North East France this lively wine had a wonderful sunshine yellow colour .
14 Although it looked quite smart and had a wonderful aroma of apples and pears , there were very few bubbles and it tasted a bit like dry cider or sparkling apple juice .
15 TIMOTHY and I had a wonderful time in Lourdes and I feel so much comfort from it .
16 She also had a wonderful bosom , a thickening waist and very slim brown legs in leather sandals .
17 MOTHER had a wonderful phrase if she felt something on That Was The Week That Was was too outspoken or perhaps a little too daring .
18 We had a wonderful service in church last night , apart from the fact that my silly wee sister came too .
19 The Princess , dressed simply in a white blouse and dark skirt , was draped with crimson flower garlands as she flew over Mount Everest in a helicopter , 40 years after a British-sponsored expedition became the first to reach the summit of the world 's highest mountain.As she flew past the snowy peak a relative of a Nepalese climber who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary up Everest in 1953 was leading a seven-member Australian team up the mountain.Although the Princess did not see any climbers she told fellow passengers aboard her Super Puma helicopter that she had a wonderful time seeing the mountain through clear skies .
20 They all had a wonderful time at Sergeant 's garden party , and when it came time to leave they all promised to visit again very , very soon .
21 ‘ My father was the driest comedian you ever heard , and my mother had a wonderful singing voice — much better than mine , ’ Lynne says .
22 The paunchy politician had a wonderful , wish-you-were-here time in a month-long stay at the Marbella villa rented by Mona .
23 We were there all morning and had a wonderful time .
24 She had a wonderful time . ’
25 Well , he was more interested than he has been given credit for , and he had a wonderful collection of eighteenth-century English books which he gave to Trinity College , Cambridge .
26 Paul Wallraf had a wonderful eye , widely ranging tastes and the acquisitive instinct of a magpie .
27 A few months after I left I met someone else and we had a wonderful relationship for a few months , but then guilt reared its ugly head and Marie persuaded me to go back because I 'd left her with two children .
28 Stuart We had a wonderful weekend break .
29 ‘ We had a wonderful day yesterday … ’ he wrote to Tom Jones on Boxing Day .
30 And we really had a wonderful time doing it !
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