Had Dandy been older or wiser, instinct might have warned him that he would be well advised to flee from the Lalauries' tender care if he valued his life.

Had the situation been reversed, had, for instance, England been the enemy in 1898 because of issues of concern chiefly to New England, there is little doubt that large numbers of Southerners would have happily put on their old Confederate uniforms to fight as allies of Britain.

Had he been able to escape this long siege of invalidism, I'm convinced, Papa would have left a sizable estate.

Had Churchill been returned to office in 1945, it is just possible that Britain, instead of standing fearfully aloof, would have led Europe toward union.

Had I been granted the floor on a point of personal privilege, the matter she raised would have been clarified.

Had I been in an all-married section I would have missed this, and I believe that this single aspect has been of great personal value to me ''.

Had Hoijer substituted for his 15 adjectival slots 15 good animal and plant items, his rate of stem replacement would have been lower and the age of Athabascan language separation smaller.

Had More's writings been wholly limited to such exercises, they would be almost as dimly remembered as those of a dozen or so other authors living in his time, whose works tenuously survive in the minds of the few hundred scholars who each decade in pursuit of their very specialized occasions read those works.

Had I been there, I, too, in the eyes of most Americans, would have been merely a pawn in the hands of the Communists.

Had Faith Constable's explanation of her confidence, so uninvited, been a little thin??

Had it not been for such private enterprise, diocesan authorities might of course have been goaded into establishing institutions subsidized by diocesan funds and parish collections and staffed by religious as paid employees.

Had they been truly ruthless, the Belgians might have exploited the Congolese without compassion.

`` Had a world war not been in progress, there would never, under any conceivable stretch of the imagination, have been an Allied intervention in North Russia ''.

Had she forgotten she had signed the car away, that whatever they mutually owned had been divided among the children??

Had she been in such a turmoil that this had slipped her mind??

Had there been another `` brain '' ship at the Base at the moment, Helva would have been guided to make the first move.

Had to put my foot on it to hole it down while I cut it up fer the lob-scuse ''.

Had he not suffered an incapacitating stroke on the way to Notre Dame mass in 1990, it is likely that he would have continued to use his popularity as a performer of his own works to experiment in relative safety with even more audacious musical techniques, while possibly responding to the surging popularity of non-Western musics by finding ways to incorporate new styles into his own.

) Had Charles Martel failed, Henry Hallam argued, there would have been no Charlemagne, no Holy Roman Empire or Papal States ; all these depended upon Charles's containment of Islam from expanding into Europe while the Caliphate was unified and able to mount such a conquest.

Had the weapon not been removed, she would have lived a while longer, as it would have acted like a plug to stop the bleeding.

Ebsen's recording of the Tin Man's only solo song, If I Only Had a Heart, still exists and is included on the 2-CD Deluxe Edition of the film's soundtrack, while a still photo recreation of the sequence featuring shots of Ebsen as the Tin Man was included as an extra with all VHS and DVD releases of the film since 1989.

" The following year the BBC's Controller of Programmes, Cecil McGivern — who had initially feared that viewers would not accept such an unusual name for the leading character — noted in reference to the impending launch of the rival ITV network that: " Had competitive television been in existence then, we would have killed it every Saturday night while Quatermass Experiment lasted.

Among her most important mentors were Columbia professors Jacques Barzun and Lionel Trilling, while Clifton Fadiman was an important inspiration: She wrote about these three in her final non-fiction work, When Men Were the Only Models We Had: My Teachers Barzun, Fadiman, Trilling ( 2002 ).

Had he not joined the conclave of autocrats at Gaeta, and, above all, had he not summoned Austrian assistance while denying that he had done so, in 1849, he might yet have preserved his throne, and even changed the whole course of Italian history.

Had a concerted attack been carried out, with Vendôme attacking with his main body to envelop the Allied right, while Burgundy attacked with the left ( before Overkirk and the rest of Argyll's troops arrived ), the French army could have easily won.

The Cowardly Lion is also the only character in the movie who has two solo song numbers -" If I Only Had the Nerve ," performed after his initial meeting with Dorothy, The Scarecrow, and The Tin Man in the forest, and " If I Were King of the Forest ," performed while he and the others are awaiting their audience with the Wizard.

According to Hearst's mistress and protégé Marion Davies in her posthumously published memoirs The Times We Had, Parsons had encouraged readers to " give this girl a chance " while the majority of critics disparaged Davies ; it was on this basis that Hearst hired Parsons.

Had this game been more action oriented, with more enemies and much faster gameplay, it would have truly lived up to the Sonic name " Entertainment Weekly was harder on the Saturn version of the game than the Genesis version, claiming that " while 3D Blast is super by 16-bit standards, it falls flat on Saturn, where 32-bit games with far more sophisticated 3-D graphics and gameplay are the norm.

Had his last F1 race win while driving for Benetton in the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix.

Had it not been for machinery, the Poor Law Amendment Act never would have passed — nay, never would have been ventured upon, because the whole force of popular indignation would have been directed against the general plunder, while opposition was much mitigated in consequence of the casual provision which machinery offered as a substitute ; thus has the Poor Law Amendment Act been another direct effect upon machinery.

Had he touched this while in contact with the ground, he would have been electrocuted.

Had the negotiations been concluded before the merger, while the NFL and AFL were rivals, the NFL's anti-tampering rules could not have been applied.

Had that been the case, it was a short-lived greatness: Lionel's 1955 sales were some $ 23 million, while rival Marx toys ( more than just trains ) sales were $ 50 million.

" Had competitive television been in existence then, we would have killed it every Saturday night while The Quatermass Experiment lasted.

Referring to the 1953 science-fiction serial The Quatermass Experiment in a memo written in 1954, BBC Television's Controller of Programmes, Cecil McGivern, noted that: " Had competitive television been in existence then, we would have killed it every Saturday night while Quatermass Experiment lasted.

Had this not occurred, the tower would have collapsed onto fire crews and into an adjacent building, while on fire.

Had Behn not known the individuals she fictionalizes in Oroonoko, it is extremely unlikely that any of the real royalists would have become fictional villains or any of the real republicans fictional heroes, and yet Byam and James Bannister, both actual royalists in the Interregnum, are malicious, licentious, and sadistic, while George Marten, a Cromwellian republican, is reasonable, open-minded, and fair.

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.

Had Robinson not won the VC for this action, he would almost certainly have received the award for leading the night-time action which destroyed a stranded British submarine while under intensive fire from Turkish shore artillery.

Had it won, then Providence Journal would have merged WPHL's and WKBS's schedules under the WKBS license and channel allocation, while selling the channel 17 license to either a religious or educational broadcaster.

Had the President died, resigned or been removed from office, the Secretary of State would have become Acting President: