Example sentences of "herself [prep] [art] great [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The key passage , from this point of view , is the temptation offered by Weston/Satan ( the Un-Man ) to which the Woman all but yields : the image of herself as a great soul .
2 With a slight change of posture — a lift of the head , a straightening of the already straight back , that little proud look — she seemed to transform herself into a great lady of some kind .
3 Kate , forcing herself with the greatest difficulty to resist his blatant charm , gave him back a calculating half-smile .
4 Damn Julius ! she muttered to herself in a great surge of resentment .
5 A courtesan was a woman of gifts who attached herself to a great man , and expected to be displayed as a badge of his wealth .
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