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Had and Allied
`` 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 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.
Had surprise been achieved, the attack might well have succeeded, but Allied decoders at Ultra had intercepted and decrypted the orders for Operation Lüttich by August 4.
Had Prussian forces been engaged against the French in 1805, this might have contained Napoleon and prevented the eventual Allied disaster at Austerlitz.

Had and commander
Had he lived to fight at Waterloo in a square, when the sole requirement was dogged bravery, he would have been a most successful commander.

Had and realised
Had the Luftwaffe realised just how essential the radar stations were to British air defences, it is likely that they would have expended great effort to destroy them.

Had and had
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 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 he pled guilty to first-degree murder, Alford would have had the possibility of a life sentence, but avoided the death penalty.
In February 1705, Queen Anne, who had made Marlborough a Duke in 1702, granted him the Park of Woodstock and promised a sum of £ 240, 000 to build a suitable house as a gift from a grateful crown in recognition of his victory – a victory which British historian Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy considered one of the pivotal battles in history, writing – " Had it not been for Blenheim, all Europe might at this day suffer under the effect of French conquests resembling those of Alexander in extent and those of the Romans in durability.
This opposition must be put in context with the second option offered by the majority opinion, which allowed that the defendant had the option of remaining silent, saying: " Had he wanted to remain silent, he could have said nothing in response or unambiguously invoked his Miranda rights, ending the interrogation ".
Medley also had solo success: In 1984, he scored country hits with " Till Your Memory's Gone " and " I Still Do " ( which crossed over to the adult contemporary charts and later became a " cult " hit with the Carolina Beach / Shag dance club circuit ); and in late 1987, his duet with Jennifer Warnes — "( I've Had ) The Time of My Life ", which appeared on the soundtrack for Dirty Dancing — topped the Billboard Hot 100 and won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for a Motion Picture ( for the three songwriters, which did not include Medley ) as well as a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ( which, of course, did ).
Had the fever and had it bad.
Had the convention been held in the spring, when the economic downturn led to a string of Whig victories, Clay would have had much greater support.
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.
Had they won the Atlantic Division title, they would have had home-ice advantage in the first round.
An early example is If It Had Happened Otherwise ( 1931 ) which features a contribution by Winston Churchill who examined what would have happened had Robert E. Lee won at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Had proof been found, SRA would have represented the first occasion where an organized and secret criminal activity had been discovered by mental health professionals.
It remained the official airline of Walt Disney World, which even had an Eastern-themed ride at its park ( If You Had Wings in Tomorrowland where Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin is currently located ), until its contracting route network forced Disney to switch to Delta shortly before Eastern's 1989 bankruptcy filing.
Had Hamilcar suffered a decisive defeat, casualties and prisoners would have diminished their numbers and Carthage would have had an excuse not to pay anything.
In June 1778 " By the ill conduct of his wife found it necessary to send her into Wales in order to work a reformation on her ", the cause of this appears to have been that Jane Nash " Had imposed two spurious children on him as his and her own, notwithstanding she had then never had any child " and she had contracted several debts unknown to her husband, including one for milliners ' bills of £ 300.
Had the French prevailed the Pragmatic Army would have had to surrender or starve and the King of Great Britain, George II, would have fallen prisoner to Louis XV.
Had the battle started earlier that day when Napoleon had fresher troops and more time, Lützen could well have become a second Austerlitz.
" Never Had a Dream Come True " had marked a more mature direction for the group whilst still retaining their pop sensibilities, a direction which continued into their third studio album, Sunshine.
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 ".
Fontaines was killed in the battle ; the duke of Enghien is reported to have said, " Had I not won the day I wish I had died like him.

Had and split
Had Gates not held, the rebellion might well have broken down: losing Saratoga would have cost the entire Hudson – Champlain corridor, which would have separated New England from the rest of the colonies and split the future union.

Had and army
Had that been true, as head of the army, in a position given to him by Hatshepsut ( who was clearly not worried about her co-regent's loyalty ), he surely could have led a successful coup, but he made no attempt to challenge her authority during her reign and, her accomplishments and images remained featured on all of the public buildings she built for twenty years after her death.
Had Nobunaga decided on a frontal assault, the battle would have been deceptively easy to predict ; his army was outnumbered ten to one by the Imagawa forces.
Had Clinton continued west to the Hudson he would have cut off General Putnam's troops, nearly one third of Washington's forces, from the main army, trapping them in lower Manhattan.
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.
Had the Canadians not retreated, short on ammunition and inexperienced, they might have faced a heavier defeat by the Civil War veterans of the main Fenian army ( which was so well-supplied with ammunition that they dumped thousands of rounds into Black Creek on the eve of the battle in order to lighten their load ).
Had the Coalition managed to push through with more vigour in the days following the Battle of Leipzig, the already disorganised French army would have probably been destroyed, but Coalition armies had themselves suffered such high losses at Leipzig that they were in no position to launch an effective pursuit.

Had and two
Had the two " non-Han " imperial families not thought themselves as continuing the " Mandate of Heaven " of the Middle Kingdom — the cosmological center of their known world — it would be hard to explain why they retained the costly tradition.
Gibson invited Baez to perform with him at the 1959 Newport Folk Festival, where the two sang two duets, " Virgin Mary Had One Son " and " We Are Crossing Jordan River ".
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 ".
Had his father not been deposed, there would have been only two monarchs during his lifetime ; his father and himself.
It was followed by " She's All I Ever Had " which peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100.
O ' Connor released two songs from her album Theology to download for free from her official website: " If You Had a Vineyard " and " Jeremiah ( Something Beautiful )".
Had this happened, Rundstedt's forces would have been in no state to give chase: they were exhausted after two months of ceaseless combat.
Cilla registered eleven Top Ten singles on the British charts between 1964 and 1971, including two No. 1's (" Anyone Who Had a Heart " and " You're My World ").
Had the point not been deducted, the fight would have been a draw, as Robinson was only ahead by one point on two scorecards.
The two worked together on the film Before It Had a Name.
Had Eclipse Park not burned down, forcing cancellation of the final two games, the team would probably have financially broken even.
Nearly two dozen other books followed ; described by Stan as " cartoon essays ," the titles included Marital Blitz, How To Teach Your Children About Sex Without Making A Complete Fool of Yourself and Have A Baby, My Wife Just Had A Cigar!
Had it come loose, the two ships might have gone down together.
* " Spain " was number one for two weeks and " It Had To Be You " was number one for five weeks in 1924 ; and,
It follows two other solo albums, Little Songs ( 1998 ) and Morning Orbit ( 2001 ), and precedes a fourth solo album, If God Had Curves ( 2005 ).
Had the injury been more severe, Cernan would have been medically dropped from the flight and Young would have commanded the last two Apollo Moon landings.
: Had two breasts of heavenly sheen,
Had Gonzalez fielded the ball, the Cubs could have ended the half-inning with a double play, still ahead by two runs.
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.
Had he not notably misjudged a Jim Northrup fly ball ( ruled a triple ) with two out in the seventh inning of game 7 of the 1968 World Series against the Detroit Tigers, the Cardinals might have won their third championship of the decade ; Detroit scored twice on the play, with Northrup later coming in for a 3-0 lead, and won the game 4-1.
Had the hull of the Vizcaya been clean, Schley would have found himself chasing two ships and not fighting one.
Thanks to the fact that his publisher, Aldon Music, was acquired by Screen Gems, two of his songs were recorded by The Monkees, and other hits in this period written by Sedaka included The Cyrkle's version of " We Had a Good Thing Goin '" and " Workin ' on a Groovy Thing ", a Top 40 R & B hit for Patti Drew in 1968, and a Top 20 pop hit for The 5th Dimension in 1969.

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