Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] he [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Next day , when the mob was destroying the Catholic chapel in Moorfields , he apparently turned a deaf ear to requests for orders from the soldiers and the fire officers in attendance ; and when the rioters ' work was done he uttered the mildest of rebukes : ‘ That 's pretty well , gentlemen , for one day ; I hope you will now go to your own homes . ’
2 But a disciplinary hearing of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland was told he sold the product without a prescription .
3 Both came to the Sunday services immediately after coming along to the centre , one of the lads having a belief in Jesus but had never taken the step of repentance and asking Him into his heart , when he did his reaction was to say he felt the chains fall from him and that he believes Jesus has broken his addiction to alcohol .
4 While the kettle is boiling he scans the front page .
5 Once the letter was sent he regretted the remark — and he got a frosty reply from Sir Randolph .
6 When the Mass was finished he followed the priest into the vestry .
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