Example sentences of "of the church [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The severity of her discipline — she lived three years on bread and water , sometimes went barefoot to church in winter and prostrated herself on the bare floor of the church during weather so cold that the wine froze in the chalice during Mass — is typical of these women . |
| 2 | So let's just er to put it in context again , we saw that on the day of the ascension Jesus instructed his friends to go on proclaiming the good news throughout the world to help others become disciples , and bring to them , and bring them to membership of the church through baptism . |
| 3 | In 1922 also an application was received from ‘ a few of the young ladies and the young men of the Edenderry Memorial congregation ’ for ‘ the use of the field at the rear of the church for recreation , viz. the playing of Lawn Tennis . |
| 4 | Stumpe was instrumental in saving the nave of the church for use by the townspeople as their parish church . |
| 5 | Despite the architect 's awareness of the radical transformation that would be effected by conversion of the church into dwellings , it remained his objective to retain the essential character and best qualities of the original building and to keep the existing stonework as untouched as possible . |
| 6 | He then directs him to the message to the angel of the church at Laodicea in the third chapter of Revelation . |
| 7 | It may be a coincidence that this affair , the consecration of the church at Assandun , and the introduction of monks at Bury all happened at about the same time . |
| 8 | At great councils of the Church at Piacenza and Clermont-Ferrand in 1095 Pope Urban II proclaimed the First Crusade . |
| 9 | Far below , down across the wide sun-drenched valley , she could see the huge red dome of the church at Mosta , and in the distance the spires of Valletta and the blue sea beyond . |
| 10 | The voice of the Jesuits is heard on the façade , with the Doctors of the Church at gallery level , and the Jesuit saints , St Ignatius and St Francis Xavier with SS Peter and Paul in between them , higher up . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll need no help , once I 'm out , ’ breathed Harry , thinking with feverish urgency of the grave under the lee of the church at Strata Marcella , and the little curling leaf on the threatened stone . |
| 12 | Despite the complexities behind the loss of the vision of the church at war , the net result has been simple : either the Devil has ceased to exist , or he plays no essential role in the history of salvation . |
| 13 | With absolute unselfishness , she devoted her life and resources to the building of the church on Edge Hill and later to rescue work in the East End . |
| 14 | But it appears that Williams had cleverly manipulated the debate in order to demonstrate the acquiescence of the church to slavery . |
| 15 | According to the Acts of the Apostles Peter took the lead in opening membership of the church to Gentiles . |
| 16 | The dedication of the church to St Thomas is no accident . |
| 17 | Rev Tiit Salumäe , Director of the Information Department with the Church of Estonia , has received the 1991 information award of the Church of Finland . |
| 18 | Dr Ingmar Lindquist is the new Director of the Church of Finland 's Information Centre which celebrates 25 years of existence this year . |
| 19 | In comparison to the bodies in the crypt of the church of Sant' Ambrogio the burial is quite tasteful . |
| 20 | The campanile was the first in the city to have a clock that struck the hours ( although that of the church of Sant' Eustorgio was the first to have had a clock , in 1306 ) In its lower part the campanile is square , but it soon becomes octagonal , rising in elegant brickwork tiers separated by delicate friezes . |
| 21 | Take Via Sant' Eufemia up the side of the church of Sant' Eufemia , as the view of the rear end of the church is very good . |
| 22 | Dante would appear to have seen a striking clock at least fifteen years before the Visconti clock of 1335 was installed ; he may have seen the iron clock placed in the campanile of the church of Sant' Eustorgio in Milan in 1309 — the first Italian public clock of which we have knowledge . |
| 23 | Earlier , in 1278 , when Roger permitted the appropriation by Stafford priory of the church of Stowe by Chartley , he made no stipulation about the creation of a vicarage , but he did obtain a ten-mark annual pension for the dean and chapter of Lichfield 's common fund . |
| 24 | One of the most important contributions that Syremont has made to art conservation is that of Leonardo da Vinci 's brilliant masterpiece the Last Supper on the wall of the church of Santa Maria delle Gracie in Milan ( Chem . |
| 25 | Beyond , the street is sandwiched between the heavy rear façade of the Palazzo di Giustizia and the more delicate brickwork of the church of Santa Maria della Pace . |
| 26 | Interior of the church of Santa Maria presso San Satiro |
| 27 | Facade of the church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli |
| 28 | Detail of facade of the church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli |
| 29 | In front of the main piers stood eight gigantic , marble columns , the last of which was removed by Pope Paul V and placed in front of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore . |
| 30 | The street is in three parts : Market Street , because there was once a market ; Church Street , because of the Church of King Charles the Martyr , built at the Restoration ; and Arwenack Street , because it leads eventually to Arwenack House , all that is left of the home of the Killigrews , a mixed bag of soldiers , dramatists , pirates and entrepreneurs , who founded the town and built the church . |