Example sentences of "god for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Adam and Eve were created by God for a glorious destiny with him .
2 Thank God for a fixed set and no stagehands , and the electricians are n't in yet .
3 The meal finished , Stan Carver , placing his hands on each side of his plate , slowly raised himself up from the table and , standing still for a moment , said , ‘ Thank God for a good dinner . ’
4 Athelstan said his prayers , the Dies Requiem for Springall , Brampton , his own brother and others , made the sign of the cross on himself and thanked God for a wholesome day .
5 My goodness , if I could only be God for a short time-even half a day ! — then I 'd be content to be St Peter for ever after ! "
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