Example sentences of "[verb] miracle " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The world itself is God 's greatest miracle ’ , he wrote , defending God 's freedom to work miracles at the cost of dissolving the idea of a nature which is subject to its own laws in the freedom of the divine will . |
| 2 | The weight of encouragement was sufficient to work miracles . |
| 3 | And she has already been known , you tell me , to work miracles . |
| 4 | similar to work miracles he will you know . |
| 5 | If you 'd like me to work miracles |
| 6 | Ray Hankin could not be expected to work miracles with the team he inherited from Frank Gray . |
| 7 | ‘ L ’ is a source which contains miracles , parables and certain pieces of narrative concerning , for example , the Last Supper , and the death and resurrection of Jesus . |
| 8 | One needs miracles for prayers ; |
| 9 | SAYS MIRACLE MAN CHRIS |
| 10 | The early Church believed miracles were proof of who Jesus was . |
| 11 | HRT , says Rosemary Nicol , will not achieve miracles . |
| 12 | How often had they seen miracles happen in front of their very eyes ? |
| 13 | I 've seen miracles emerge where only destruction abounded . |
| 14 | You ca n't expect miracles . |
| 15 | He will not expect miracles , only a reasonable standard of proficiency . |
| 16 | In his inaugural address Konare warned that the country should not expect miracles ; although he wished to bring hope to the country , he said , he was not a " pedlar of illusion " . |
| 17 | He does not expect miracles from Lennie and is not at all surprised when Lennie forgets things , even though he gets angry at him . |
| 18 | For greater detail , they would have to rely on a chain of fast horses aided by signals , and no one could expect miracles . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't expect miracles from him after being out of the first team for seven weeks . |
| 20 | Well you ca n't erm you ca n't do miracles . |
| 21 | He sees miracles taking place ! |
| 22 | The Man Who Could Work Miracles ( 1936 ) amusingly shows a simple bank clerk trying to grasp the potential of the miracle-working powers he has been given , but frames this story within a portentous divine commentary on ‘ that little planet under the sun ’ , occupied by ‘ such silly little creatures , swarming and crawling . ’ |
| 23 | I ca n't work miracles . |
| 24 | ‘ Remember , I ca n't work miracles , I 'm only the assistant manager . ’ |
| 25 | Surgery can work miracles |
| 26 | It was knowing that surgery could work miracles that helped him overcome fears about the daunting operation . |
| 27 | Angels do n't always work miracles , this deserted farm house was where Mike n hoped to build a successful cider business . |
| 28 | Do you truly work miracles ? ’ |
| 29 | They could therefore intercede with him for the living , to whom they might appear , and for whom they might still work miracles . |
| 30 | you ca n't work miracles get out of it , get on with that car |