Example sentences of "[to-vb] [that] god [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The need to emphasise that God would not maintain the system indefinitely no matter what restrictive practices and losses could hardly have been greater . |
| 2 | It was one thing to suggest that God might have instituted a ‘ law of progress ’ to achieve His goals in Nature , quite another to suggest that human beings were merely highly developed animals . |
| 3 | It attacks Christianity for its doctrine of the Incarnation , which is seen to suggest that God could be a human being . |
| 4 | The problem for the fathers was how to express that God could be said to have uniquely identified God 's self with Jesus of Nazareth , without making Jesus into God . |
| 5 | Although it became heretical to deny that God could have created other worlds , it was as dangerous to say that He had . |
| 6 | This makes it possible to believe that God can relate to us , and that he can reach out to us and transform our nature . |
| 7 | The learned abbot , Lupus of Ferrières , consoling the layman Einhard on the death of his wife , pointed out that God had allowed Absalom to be killed despite the prayers of David ; and Agobard , archbishop of Lyon , writing against superstition , asked Louis the Pious what use it was to suppose that God would always show up the just in judicial ordeals , when he had allowed Josiah to perish in battle against the Egyptians . |
| 8 | To think that God can be some further reality beyond the reality we know is simply to have failed to define the reality we know widely enough . |
| 9 | I have also learned to pray that God will do what he sees is best for them . |
| 10 | Not to pray that God will save , but rather that people will receive the gift of eternal life , because God 's made it available ! |
| 11 | Now sexism is so fundamental an evil that it becomes very difficult for anyone who has grasped this to envisage that God could be said to have been involved with human history . |