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Had and been
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 it been bestowed while the Secretary General of the United Nations was living, unquestionably he would have been greatly encouraged in pursuing a difficult and, in many ways, thankless task.
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 and true
Had the battle actually taken place in the true month of August, when the harvest was becoming ripe, Pompey's strategy of starving Caesar would not be plausible.
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 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.
This was particularly true in later years when Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer invented the characters of Hamish and Dougal, two rural Scotsmen who featured regularly in the sketches, and later were given their own series, You'll Have Had Your Tea.
: Had I a sucking-pig, Ere he had grown as big Even as a pint bottle or as a rolling-pin, He should have learned to be Faithful and true to thee, Yes, his first squeak should be " Comrade Napoleon!
( Had the 1969 playoffs been true wildcard playoffs, the Western Division's third-place team, San Diego, would have qualified while the Eastern Division's second-place team, Houston, would not have.
Had Elmslie divulged his true age, he would have been ineligible to enter the United States as a dependent family member.

Had and such
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 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 someone authorised Bodington to give such evidence?
" 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.

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