Example sentences of "be god [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he lay dying , a kinsman , Sir John Sinclair , asked how he did : ‘ Right evil , cousin , but thanked be God there hath been but few of mine ancestors that hath died in their beds . ’ |
| 2 | Taking an existentialist approach , he says that it is God who delivers us into freedom , which is not something which we can accomplish for ourselves . |
| 3 | But it is God who gives the victory , through Moses ' intercession . |
| 4 | It is God who rejoices at the repentance of a sinner , just as the father rejoices at the return of the prodigal son . |
| 5 | But at root the attack is on God ( 11 ) , and it is God who puts the rebellion down . |
| 6 | It 's God who takes that initiative to withdraw from seeking you . |
| 7 | It 's God who stops us striving . |