Example sentences of "were god [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Barth once put it , he and Brunner were like the elephant and the whale : both were God 's creatures , but it was impossible for them to meet ! |
| 2 | The saints were God 's friends , but they also remained men 's kin . |
| 3 | Indeed , many of them experienced agonies of self-doubt ; all too aware of their inadequacies as Christians , they threw themselves headlong into acts of piety and charity in order to prove to themselves that they really were God 's elect . |
| 4 | Then came the era of the Brat Pack , a bunch of young Hollywood actors who came on to the scene thinking they were God 's gift to the cinema — and some of them were . |
| 5 | As for their differing gifts , well , they were God 's gifts to them , and no reason for pride . |