Example sentences of "and pray for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is women who have to go alone ; whose lovers do not have the patience to wait at home and pray for them . |
| 2 | ‘ God , Nurse , ’ Ted exclaimed virtuously , ‘ There 's nothing for a hot-blooded sinner like me to do when he sees you coming , except close his eyes and pray for continence . ’ |
| 3 | He believes that the houses can survive next year only if they start making their own videotapes of performances , make a habit of exchanging productions among the 13 houses and pray for the arrival of pay-television in Italy . |
| 4 | And pray for those who lost their lives |
| 5 | We should give thanks for their work and pray for them . |
| 6 | Bishop David has now asked parishes to investigate the local problem , offer practical friendship and support , lobby the legislators — and pray for a just , compassionate solution . |
| 7 | But perhaps the single most important element in such groups is to support , encourage and pray for one another . |
| 8 | We decided to move the chairs out to make more room , but the acceptances kept coming in so we thought we 'd open the French windows and pray for a sunny day . ’ |
| 9 | So many banks prefer to provide against their loans and pray for recovery . |
| 10 | I think we should forget about what may have happened in the past and pray for a series which might well become a classic . |
| 11 | I would look out of the window at the blue sky and the cypresses and the sea , and pray for the day 's end , when I could retire to the masters ' wing , lie back on my bed and sip an ouzo . |
| 12 | It advised him to forgive the man and pray for him to have a change of heart . |
| 13 | We thank you especially for the witness of Archbishop Runcie and pray for him and for Bishop Carey as they transfer responsibility under your guiding hand . |
| 14 | Tonight , we look outwards , and pray for God 's work in other parts of the world . |
| 15 | We pray too for the homeless of our nation , and pray for a way out from the spiral of poverty and deprivation that confronts many today . |
| 16 | All she could do was keep him at arm 's length — and pray for the strength to keep on doing it till they were released from their snowy prison . |
| 17 | Sit around and pray for a miracle ? |
| 18 | The back wall of the First Church is littered with scrap pieces of paper on which are written things like PLEASE HELP AUNTIE JOAN THROUGH THIS PHASE OF THE TREATMENT or DEAR GOD , HELP ALL THE PEOPLE I SAW ON WATERLOO STATION THIS WEEKEND AND PRAY FOR ALL , ALIVE AND DECEASED , AT 110 HOLDEN ROAD , FINCHLEY . |
| 19 | and pray for day |
| 20 | ‘ I suggest you go to some holy place , preferably out of the City , and pray for forgiveness for the levity which started this business . ’ |
| 21 | Let us bow our heads and pray for God 's Blessing . |
| 22 | Run like hell and pray for rain , as they say . |