Example sentences of "thomas [noun] had be " in BNC.

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1 Thomas Rennison had been keen to try it and Botterill had agreed to hold his rope .
2 Thomas Newcomen had been born in Dartmouth in 1663 .
3 In short , Thomas Grenfell had been gulled .
4 They were all built around the 1720s and all have bold keystones and this dramatic and sometimes swooping raised centre : as though a countrified Vanbrugh or Thomas Archer had been at work .
5 Thomas Forster had been assigned to General George Carpenter , a highly experienced cavalry officer .
6 Under its headline ‘ Mercantile Tricycles Denounced ’ , the Graphic described how , in default of paying a 10 shillings fine plus costs , this cycling desperado was sentenced to seven days ' imprisonment — and what is more , poor Thomas Duff had been estimated by the police to have been rattling along at somewhere between 8 and 10 miles per hour .
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