Had he not believed that preaching was a higher calling, he might have run for office himself as he was occasionally encouraged to do.

( Had Irvine had scored this point, it is widely believed that Michael Schumacher would have allowed Irvine to take second place from him in the Japanese Grand Prix later in the year, giving Irvine an overall lead of one point in the final standings.

:: Had you believed in glory or kingship

In the grounds of the church stands a one-room schoolhouse that was moved there from its original location in Sterling, Massachusetts by Ford, who believed the building was the actual schoolhouse mentioned in Sarah Josepha Hale's poem " Mary Had a Little Lamb ", though little historical evidence exists to support his belief.

" Consider the lyrics: Prayed through the nights / Felt so alone / Suffered from alienation / Carried the weight on my own / Had to be strong / So I believed / And now I know I've succeeded / In finding the place I conceived.

On the eve of St. John the Baptist Day, Goiti landed on the Western side of Negros believed to have been in the area of the present Had.

Signing a contract with A & M Records, Terrell had finished a solo recording, I Had to Fall in Love, in 1978 but supposedly due to her Jehovah's Witness beliefs conflicting with promoting the recording in a specific way the record label wanted, she semi-retired.

Had the expedition been made, and had the expedition decided to pass through this specific area, this was a likely route for the group to follow.

Had the framers meant for future generations to interpret the Constitution in a specific manner, they could have indicated such within the Constitution itself.

Had Agnew remained as Vice President when Nixon resigned just 10 months later, Agnew himself would have become the 38th President, as well as a strong candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 1976, both of which instead went to Ford.

Had his father not been deposed, there would have been only two monarchs during his lifetime ; his father and himself.

Had not Picasso signed himself ' Paul ' in Gauguin's honor.

Had Jefferson felt stronger about the object, he would have ventured the experiment, despite statutory obstacles and the shortness of years, for the experiment freeing his slaves was one he often commended to others and, indeed, one he may have himself suggested to Kosciuszko.

Had Kollowrat moved forward himself, protecting Klenau's left flank, the Austrian VI Korps might have envisaged the continuation of its action, but, as things were, Kollowrat had not yet moved from his position between Süssenbrunn and Breintlee.

At the 2005 Parliamentary Press Gallery Dinner ( typically a satirical event ), Layton sent up himself and his party, playing guitar and singing three songs ; " Party for Sale or Rent " ( to the tune of " King of the Road "), a re-worked version of " Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out " with different humorous lyrics, and " If I Had Another $ 4. 6 Billion ".

Had Doellinger, with his immense reputation as a professor, as a scholar, as a divine and as a man, allowed himself to be consecrated bishop of the Old Catholic Church, it is impossible to say how wide the schism would have been.

Had something of a catchphrase in uttering the word " luxurious " in reference to himself or activities in which he participated.

Had he immediately placed himself at the head of a revolt he might have effected the coup which many of his partisans had worked for, and might even have governed France ; but the opportunity passed with his procrastination on January 27.

Had he been given the opportunity of designing some great public building, it is possible that he would have shown himself a true disciple of Chambers ; ( 2 ) but his career as a government architect coincided with the Napoleonic wars, and his premature death deprived him of participation in the metropolitan improvements of the reign of George IV.

Had the hull of the Vizcaya been clean, Schley would have found himself chasing two ships and not fighting one.

In an issue that asks " What If the X-Men Had Stayed in Asgard ," Cypher devoted himself to studying long-forgotten texts and lore, written in languages forgotten to the Asgardians, gaining respect as a scholar amongst the population for doing so.

Had his ambitions been less, perhaps he would only have attempted the deed or mutilated himself.

Had England let Stewart opening the batting ( a position Stewart himself expressed a preference for-though at the same time said he would bat anywhere for England ) and played a specialist wicket keeper who could bat at 7-England may have fared better.

Had Louis VII died without a male heir, Henry the Young would have been in a comfortable position to become the next King of France himself.

* James Thurber, himself the grandson of a Union veteran, wrote a humorous short story, " If Grant Had Been Drinking at Appomattox ," which was collected in the anthology, The Middle-Aged Man on the Flying Trapeze, and again later in The Thurber Carnival.

Had he beaten Cotto, he would have put himself in a position to challenge for the WBO super featherweight title.

Had Marlowe ( 1564-1593 ) not been stabbed at twenty-nine in a tavern brawl, says Anthony Burgess, he might have rivalled, if not equalled Shakespeare himself for his poetic gifts.

Had it not been for the strike that ended the season, they may have broken their own season attendance record, as they were on a pace to do just that.

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Had she lived a little longer, then the Catholic religion that she worked so hard to restore into the realm may have taken deeper roots than it did ; however, Mary died on 17 November 1558 at the relatively young age of 42.

Had it been for the Chief Justice seat, a different result may well have ensued.

Had Devon Loch completed the race he may have set a new record for the fastest finishing time, which E. S. B.

Had the native history of Berossus survived, this may not have been the case ; all that is known of the Chaldaean historian's work, however, is derived from quotations in Josephus, Ptolemy, Eusebius, Jerome and George Syncellus.

Had any of their competitors became aware of what Tower and Munson were up to, they may well have bought up the land the pair were after, and charged exorbitant prices for it.

John Baker has described them as " perhaps the single most influential series of named reports ", and even Francis Bacon, Coke's rival, wrote praisingly of them, saying " Had it not been for Sir Edward Coke's Reports ( which though they may have errors, and some peremptory and extrajudicial resolutions more than are warranted, yet they contain infinite good decisions and rulings over of cases ), for the law by this time had been almost like a ship without ballast ; for that the cases of modern experience are fled from those that are adjudged and ruled in former time ".

Had it not been that he died, I think I may have stayed much longer in films.

Had he lived near the Stones, the calibrated radiocarbon dates for his grave and dating of Stonehenge suggest the sarsens and trilithons at Stonehenge may have been raised by the time he was born, although a new bluestone circle may have been raised at the same time as his birth.

Had she paid heed to her husband's actions against her wearing lead-based make-up in Paris for the rest of her days, her death eight years later ( at the age of 27 ) may not have been so early.

Had the CFL set up the schedule to accommodate the scheduling conflicts, the Mad Dogs may have been a viable franchise.

Had the election been held later in 2001 amid an economic downturn, some observers suggested that the Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative parties may have merged as a united right-wing party, or that right-wing voters would turn en masse to either the Alliance or PC Party, which would have presented a more difficult election for the Liberal Party.

Had Antioch and Edessa not been fighting amongst themselves after the battle, Baldwin may have been able to attack Aleppo ; however, Aleppo and Mosul were soon united under Zengi in 1128.

Had Hitler spent more time and resources on this project, it may have had a chance of working.

Had Haile Selassie attacked on 24 March as he originally planned, things may have gone differently ; many of the Italians had only recently arrived at Maychew after the fall of Amba Aradam.

Had the police conducted a thorough search of the garden and found the bones of two prior victims of Christie, the trial may not have occurred at all, and a serial killer prevented from murdering again.

Had this program not been specified, the XM8 system may have faced competition from weapons such as from the FN SCAR, Remington ACR and HK416.

Had this motion passed, Hart may have challenged Rep. Deborah Pryce ( R-OH ) for House Republican Conference Chairman, the No. 4 leadership spot.

Had Alexander the Great decided to continue his campaign in India, he may very well have been vanquished by the much more powerful, more able and more technologically advanced army, but it is more likely he would have adopted the weapons and techniques of such a foe to augment and improve his own forces and strategic aimss, as he had done throughout his career.

Hornby also suggests that " You Had Time " is an example of a song that, while it may not read as poetry on paper, nevertheless makes for a beautiful song.