Example sentences of "god for a " in BNC.

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1 Thank God for a fixed set and no stagehands , and the electricians are n't in yet .
2 Second , when prayer is seen as a conversation with a very dear friend , we begin to understand prayer as far , far more than just asking God for a hand-out .
3 Adam and Eve were created by God for a glorious destiny with him .
4 Making sense of God for a second time
5 If a church finds itself divided but comes together in spite of this to pray and fast and repent and seek God for a renewal of love , then unity and power can be restored from within and a breakthrough occur .
6 Thank God for a Mae West !
7 He himself thinks of matter after the analogy , if not actually of the timber which is the concrete meaning of Greek hulè and Latin materia , at any rate of the ‘ materials ’ utilized in making an artefact ; and the usage of ‘ matter ’ has behind it a larger model , of a universe created by God for a purpose , from which the transparently metaphorical ‘ laws of nature ’ also derive .
8 As the monk studied God 's Word he would frequently find his heart lifting itself up to God for a few brief but intense moments .
9 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 . ’
10 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 ! "
11 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 .
12 What could she give God for a sacrifice ?
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