Had this happened, Rundstedt's forces would have been in no state to give chase: they were exhausted after two months of ceaseless combat.

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 Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay and Andrew Neil succeeded in acquiring the fledgling Sunday Herald, they would have closed it down to give a clear run to their own Scotland on Sunday title, and merged The Herald with The Scotsman.

Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London, wrote " Had Charles been willing to abandon the Church and give up episcopacy, he might have saved his throne and his life.

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

Verbs can also be marked for both mood and tense together, such as the present subjunctive ( So be it ) and the past subjuncitve ( Were it so ), or all three, such as the past perfect subjunctive ( Had it been so ).

"( I've Had ) The Time of My Life " is now seen and heard ubiquitously on TV and radio commercials — covered by singers other than Medley and Warnes — usually connected with vacation, cruise, resort, and other such holiday-themed advertisers aimed at those looking at what to do with their dream holiday excursions.

" When he knew of the execution, Emperor Charles V said: " Had we been master of such a servant, we would rather have lost the best city of our dominions than such a worthy councillor.

) 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.

Senator Henry S. Foote of Mississippi, who had suggested the creation of the Committee of Thirteen, later said, " Had there been one such man in the Congress of the United States as Henry Clay in 1860 –' 61 there would, I feel sure, have been no civil war.

The Queen Is Dead reached number two in the UK charts, and consisted of a mixture of mordant bleakness ( e. g. " Never Had No One Ever ", which seemed to play up to stereotypes of the band ), dry humour ( e. g. " Frankly, Mr. Shankly ", allegedly a message to Rough Trade boss Geoff Travis disguised as a letter of resignation from a worker to his superior ), and synthesis of both, such as in " There Is a Light That Never Goes Out " and " Cemetry Gates ".

Giants figure in a great many fairy tales and folklore stories, such as Jack the Giant Killer, The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body, Nix Nought Nothing, Robin Hood and the Prince of Aragon, Young Ronald, and Paul Bunyan.

Had they not carried letters of marque, such behavior might well have qualified as piracy.

Had the allegations of vote-buying been true, such proposal would run counter to its alleged objective because it is impossible to monitor so called client members ' vote.

Had such a picture as ' Civilization ' been shown to the people of Europe before the war started there would have been no war.

Double entendres are very common in the titles and lyrics of pop songs, such as " If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me " by The Bellamy Brothers, which is based on an old Groucho Marx quote, where the person being talked to is asked, by one interpretation if they would be offended, and by the other, if they would press their body against the person doing the talking.

He was the author or editor of nearly fifty books, including such erotic landmarks as Mr. Benson and I Once Had a Master and Other Tales of Erotic Love.

Had the CBDTPA become law, it would have prohibited technology that read digital content ( such as music, video, and e-books ) without Digital Rights Management ( DRM ) that prevented access to this material without the permission of the copyright holder.

To Cornwallis, he wrote in May: " Had you intimated the probability of your intention, I should certainly have endeavoured to stop you, as I did then as well as now consider such a move likely to be dangerous to our interests in the Southern Colonies.

" 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.

Other phrases such as, " there will be time " and " there is time " are reminiscent of the opening line of that poem: " Had we but world enough and time ".

" Had this strategy been implemented, in countries such as India and Egypt, which were reliant on food aid at that time, they would almost certainly have been plunged into famines.

Due to the elimination of songs such as " The Military ", " Havin ' A Hunch " and " Message from The Front " and phrases and sections of other songs, Seussical, Jr. only uses the books Horton Hears a Who !, Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are ?, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, The Cat in the Hat, If I Ran the Circus, McElligot's Pool, Green Eggs and Ham, Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories, Horton Hatches the Egg, and I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew.

Widdemer's memoir Golden Years I Had recounts her friendships with emiment authors such as Ezra Pound, F. Scott Fitzgerald, T. S. Eliot, Thornton Wilder, and Edna St. Vincent Millay.

Had the newly discovered evidence been available at the original trials, it might have made the juries question whether any part of the defendants ' confessions were trustworthy.

Had they been dismal failures they would have presented strong evidence in support of the recommended Washington Consensus policies.

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.

Had impeachment by contradiction not been allowed by the rules of evidence, the second attorney would have been barred from presenting the contradicting evidence because he already had his one ( and only ) chance to prove the facts of the case as he claims them to be.

Had contradiction impeachment not been permitted, then the unsafe character of the witness would have been barred by the rules of evidence.

Had he always wished to be a conductor??

Had he found the meaning too late??

Had we taken a lien on a state park??

Had the Communist-led Pathet Lao finally come this far??

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

Had that tall dark boy, carrying trays too heavy for him, found what he might have considered adulation of a man he probably hated more than he could bear??

Had Muller made the same deduction??

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

Had Sam ever lived in a boxcar??

Had he decided, perhaps, that the center of the cloud was a center of government, instead of a center of life and faith ''??

( Summary of excerpt from Warui Yume o Mita Toki (, When You've Had a Bad Dream?

In What If the Gunpowder Plot Had Succeeded?

* What If the Gunpowder Plot Had Succeeded?