Example sentences of "[adv] to the church " in BNC.
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| 1 | That the king yielded to the resulting complaints of the clergy as far as he did might be explained by his preoccupations in Paris when he could hardly afford serious embarrassment at home ; yet it seems more likely that he recognized the powerful tradition by which the matters in conflict were long deemed to have belonged rightfully to the church . |
| 2 | ‘ The public house represents what should be the hub of our wheel of life , essential to our material need and second only to the church that stands and represents our spiritual necessity . |
| 3 | The carbon deposit was thought to come from car exhaust fumes from a large car park close to the church . |
| 4 | Some local people also work close to the church , daily setting out their stalls of fruit , vegetables or fish in the narrow alleyways , the vicoli , which spread out from the tiny square , no more than a broadening of the road really , before the church . |
| 5 | In the very centre of the village , close to the church , was the blacksmith 's forge . |
| 6 | Church Farm , close to the church on the outskirts of the village , was the rectory when Thornton Abbey held the manor . |
| 7 | Today many live on something close to the Church 's minimum stipend of £12,200 a year and their accommodation is more likely to be in the council semi mould . |
| 8 | The manor house and farm buildings close to the church and river are an open-air museum of farming and the countryside , telling the history of Cogges village over 1,000 years . |
| 9 | There was a small bar quite close to the church and when they arrived Felipe urged her out . |
| 10 | It included several hamlets and scattered farms within its bounds as well as the village that was clustered close to the church and the ruined castle . |
| 11 | As she had suffered one setback after another-no money , another still birth , one or other of the boys in trouble with the police — she had turned more and more to the church . |
| 12 | In chapter 2 , ‘ The Transmission of Divine Revelation ’ ( DV 7–10 ) , the sense of historical revelation continues , with repeated emphasis on the Holy Spirit , in relation not only to the apostles but also to the Church as a whole . |
| 13 | I urge the assembly to accept this amendment to depart from this statement , to commend to our churches the use of the apostle 's creed and to wait for a day of broad theological agreement which in the providence of God and by the work of the holy spirit will surely come and then agree upon a statement of faith which we shall all agree and be able to commend enthusiastically to the church but until then to depart from this one . |
| 14 | From West Bagborough school walk uphill for 150yds and turn left to the church . |
| 15 | Not to his face , you understand , and he did make up for it by giving lavishly to the church … ’ |
| 16 | Thence to the church , two days later . |
| 17 | In 1978 Lord Denning MR acceded to such a request when told that the Church of Scientology of California felt that in his court there was an unconscious influence operating adversely to the church . |
| 18 | As she made her way across to the church steps she found herself suddenly in bright sunlight and away from the crowds . |
| 19 | It was arranged that later in the afternoon they would be conducted to the Monastery of Saint James ; they would be lodged that night in the village , and would return again to the church the following day for their devotions . |
| 20 | The article now left the way open for the full expression of the teaching of Pius XI that , though the family had ‘ priority of nature and therefore of rights over civil society ’ , education belonged ‘ preeminently to the Church , by reason of a double title in the supernatural order , conferred exclusively upon her by God himself ; absolutely superior therefore to any other title in the natural order ’ ( 1929 : 5–6 ) . |