Example sentences of "god ['s] name [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there are those in our party who approach this subject in a niggling , grudging spirit , who would have to have forced out of their reluctant hands one concession after another , if they be a majority , in God 's name let them choose a man to lead them . |
| 2 | Why in God 's name had he let Nell Anderson come ? |
| 3 | What in God 's name did she ever do to you ? ’ |
| 4 | " How in God 's Name did you snare a creature like this ? |
| 5 | ‘ Why in God 's name did you go rushing off like that ? |
| 6 | What in God 's name possessed you ? ’ he demands , face close to mine , pinching my shoulders , tilting me back so I ca n't look down . |
| 7 | ‘ What in God 's name do ye wantta be looking at tings like that for ? |
| 8 | What in God 's name do you want ? ’ |
| 9 | The prophet and apostle fulfil the role of secondary sources when they speak in God 's name prefacing their message with an introductory ‘ Thus says the Lord … ’ . |