Example sentences of "god [unc] [noun sg] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around him the usual Massgoers , Benedicta included , watched fascinated as Athelstan urged the soul to go out to meet his Christ , whilst he , Athelstan , priest of that church , summoned God 's army to meet this unfortunate man 's soul ; they were to lead it into Paradise and ensure it did not fall into the hands of Satan . |
| 2 | As Paul wrote to the church in Philippi , ‘ God 's peace passes all human understanding . ’ |
| 3 | For Christians , God 's activity becomes associated not only with particular events but with a particular set of human actions , those that characterise what we know of the life of Jesus of Nazareth . |
| 4 | History is not merely the theatre in which God 's self-revelation becomes known , but is itself a mode of revelation . |
| 5 | God 's happiness generates new life within our hearts . |
| 6 | ‘ What in God 's name made those noises ? ’ blurted Edgar , looking around , as if expecting to see some scene of carnage . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , what in God 's name does that make that creep Callum , eh ? ’ |
| 8 | How in God 's name did this go wrong ? |
| 9 | Terah dies , and the stage is set for the story of Abraham ( the new name records God 's promise to make this man the father of many nations , 17:5 ) . |
| 10 | And those Egyptians who take note of God 's warning remain safe ( 9:13–35 ) . |
| 11 | And then , at the end of the passage , comes the recognition that being God 's servant has untold privileges … : |
| 12 | They are both deeply influenced by the theology of the great St Augustine of Hippo ( 354–430 ) who had described the Trinity in psychological terms : just as the human mind , which was created in God 's image , had three powers — memory , understanding and will — so God 's unity contained Three Persons , which corresponded to these human powers . |
| 13 | The idea that the theist must be certain of God 's existence deserves careful consideration . |
| 14 | On the roof beam , stretching above him across the whole width of the room , was carved and gilded the minatory text , ‘ God 's eye seeth all ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ For God 's sake make sure you know where they are going , ’ said Carol Young . |
| 16 | FOR GOD 'S SAKE PICK THESE MEN |
| 17 | For God 's sake get that scowl off your face . ’ |
| 18 | For God 's sake have some fun before your sentence . |