His next major project, though, involved finishing off a vast arcaded courtyard.

Standing open to the sky, it is a vast, arid courtyard, big enough for two football fields.

In a few more minutes the vast courtyard seemed almost peaceful.

There are six terraces built around a vast courtyard, each wider than the one before.

The boys ran helter-skelter across the vast courtyard to where the opening was.

And there was the flat top, with the vast smooth courtyard on which had happened their most exciting adventures.

Few Dwarves were in evidence here, the vast courtyard all but deserted.

The vast courtyard was packed with horses, sheep and men.

The cart rolled through the gates into a vast courtyard.

The vast courtyard was packed with castle folk who made not the slightest sound.