Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [prep] grace " in BNC.

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1 There were daily chances of grace .
2 The church is not , in this world , the perfect body of Christ , but is composed of sinful members under grace .
3 Theoretically , under clause 30.1.1.1 , the contractor is entitled to payment by the client within 14 days from the date of issue of each interim certificate , thus providing three days of grace .
4 The addition of herbs and spices in many combinations produces a wonderful variety of flavoursome sausages to grace any supper table , but it is really only black pudding , a breakfast sausage made with large pieces of pork back fat and pig 's blood , thickened with a cereal ( usually oatmeal or barley ) , that survives as a similar food to the continental salami or saucissons .
5 SIX MORE DAYS OF GRACE by G. Derek West ( Darf ; 214pp ; £9.95 pb )
6 As a translator he was modest , exhorting and beseeching those of his readers ‘ who are better seen in the Scriptures than I , and have higher gifts of grace to interpret the Scripture ’ to correct his work .
7 School rules required all girls to tie back their hair , and Victoria seemed to have a knack of observing the most oppressive and trivial regulations with grace .
8 Mocking illusions and treacherous visions of grace did not depart with the falling of the leaves .
9 At Pembroke College was Edward Wynn , one of the kindest dons to grace Cambridge during the twentieth century , and another member of the Oratory of the Good Shepherd .
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