Example sentences of "was god [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How were we to know if it was God 's will ? |
| 2 | If Zoser picked it up , then that was God 's will . |
| 3 | If Zoser did not pick it up , then that was God 's will . |
| 4 | While holidaying in Scotland the couple became committed Christians and Andrew believes his recovery was God 's will . |
| 5 | It literally came to light by accident when it fell out of a bag — it was God 's will , I suppose . ’ |
| 6 | The early Christians believed that it was God 's plan for the Jews to reject Jesus so that his death and resurrection could unite all people with God . |
| 7 | For the magistrate was God 's servant , Blackall maintained , and was " subject only to God , and [ was ] not … accountable to the people " . |
| 8 | What he said was God 's word to the widow . |
| 9 | Did someone in this room believe he was God 's executioner to avenge a good man 's death ? |
| 10 | Or someone else who believed he was God 's vicar on earth to dispense justice and retribution ? |
| 11 | which was God 's spirit in some way |
| 12 | This was God 's glory . |
| 13 | Melchizedek 's authority ( the " tithe " was God 's portion , so by giving Melchizedek a tenth of everything Abram recognized him as God 's representative ) , his lack of any named ancestors and descendants ( extremely important for any man claiming kingship or priesthood ) , and his dual role as priest and king , led later writers to see in him a foreshadowing of the Messiah ( see Psalm 110:4 ; Hebrews 7:1–10 ) . |
| 14 | Mum said that in the opinion of Gran , it was God 's judgement — as whilst the bridegroom was almost sixty years of age , his bride was in her early twenties . |
| 15 | or to Jesus and to confuse their language that they may not listen to one another 's language and accordingly Jehovah scattered them from there over all the surface of the earth so , and that was God 's purpose for them to be er spread out all over the earth cos God knew that city life would only break down and all these centuries have passed since then and there 's urgent proof throughout the year , the cities , the cities do n't work so God had his own way , give it , the one , his way is the only one that works and thus when we pray for this king of |
| 16 | Let me just it 's nothing special , it 's only a circle , but if you were to take that for a , as , as an example if you like as a picture of God 's purposes for us , you see the circle is , is , geometrical it 's , it 's , it 's perfect , there is nothing that is odd about it , there is nothing er , there 's no difference about it , it is perfect and that was God 's purpose and God 's plan for you and for me , that our , that our time , our being should be perfect in , in harmony with him , you think of all the things in your life personally , and then think of all the things in the , in the life of your com of our community , those things that mar it , those things that spoil it , those things that stop today be the perfect day for you that 's not God 's purpose for you they 've all come as a product , a direct result of sin , it was n't how God intended it , it was n't how God made it , his plan , his purpose for you and for me was to live and to dwell together with him in perfect harmony for ever , and there |
| 17 | Mr Todd made clear at the weekend that he thought Mr Field was a bad loser , saying he appeared to think he was God 's gift to Birkenhead . |
| 18 | He could have been forgiven for thinking that he was God 's gift to acting . |
| 19 | Mike Smith said the show believed it ‘ was God 's gift to entertainment ’ . |
| 20 | in the heavens and let us make a celebrated name for ourselves for fear we may be scattered all over the earth , well that was God 's command was n't it there they said be scattered all over the earth |
| 21 | When ‘ the Spirit set you apart ’ — that was God 's side ; and ‘ when you believed the truth ’ — that was your side . |
| 22 | And last night , instead of trying to comfort him for his loss , he told him it was God 's vengeance upon him . |
| 23 | If the abbey was a marvel of man 's work , the Tor was God 's answer for in that flat land it looked like one of the high places mentioned in the bible where the ancient patriarchs went to talk to Yahweh . |
| 24 | Jeremiah was God 's messenger to the people of Israel at a time of great national distress . |
| 25 | Thus was God 's blessing , fortified by relics and talismans and the flowering of legends , promised to those who pursued the pagans down the dusty road into Spain , or the still dustier tracks of Syria . |
| 26 | It was God 's intention that his people should always carry with them the values learnt at Mt Sinai . |