Having chosen his ground carefully Hobbes launches an epistemological attack on metaphysics.

Having chosen the army, he obtained, through the assistance of his friends, a cornet's commission in the dragoons.

Having distinguished himself in his father's war against the Seljuk Turks, in 1143 Manuel was chosen as his successor by John, in preference to his elder surviving brother Isaac.

Having no children and being the last member of her dynasty, she had chosen one of her favorites, the former military finance minister, Michael VI Bringas, as her successor on the recommendation of her chief minister, Leo Paraspondylos.

Having chosen an appropriate animal as a totem for the lodge, the committee turned to finding a new name, which was supposed to be symbolic of the Native American background of the Order of the Arrow.

Having been an avid runner throughout his life ( he was chosen to be Solicitor General just two days after completing the Boston Marathon ), an annual race is held in his honor at BYU to raise proceeds for cancer research.

Having never married or had children of her own, her chosen heir was her great nephew Robert Hornyold-Strickland.

Having chosen to kill herself rather than live with a disfigured face, she is the victim of " Pride ".

Having chosen a new Avatar, Chris Kent who was freed from the Zone, he too would have been freed from his shackles thus causing the Phantom Zone to cease to exist.

Having chosen a successor, Cao Cao took measures to emasculate other contestants.

Having in 1804 been chosen to represent Liskeard, he was on the restoration of the Pitt ministry appointed secretary of the treasury, holding office till the dissolution of the ministry after the death of Pitt in January 1806.

Having said that, I don ’ t think we only develop as artists practising in our chosen fields.

Having chosen the architect Michael Hopkins of Hopkins Architects in a design competition, Christie announced in 1990 that a new theatre, capable of seating 1, 200 people, would be constructed in 1992.

Having chosen to join neither side at the critical moment, they now had all sides against them.

Having been chosen as the PNH candidate, he was eventually allowed to stand.

Having joined Apple in 1980, he rose through the ranks in Apple's European operations as President of Apple Europe and was chosen to take over as CEO when John Sculley was ousted by Apple's board of directors in June 1993.

Having chosen a military career, Poniatowski joined the Austrian imperial army where he was commissioned Lieutenant in 1780, in 1786 / 1788 promoted to Colonel and when Austria declared war against Ottoman Empire in 1788, he became an Aide-de-camp to Emperor Joseph II.

Having participated in the 1921 revolution that established the Mongolian People's Republic, Bumtsend was chosen to serve as chairman of the Presidium of the State Small Khural in 1940.

Having previously played their football at various venues within the city, a former dung hill for police horses was chosen by Aberdeen to be cleared and readied for football on 1 February 1899.

Having a right circular cylinder with a height units and a base of radius units with the coordinate axes chosen so that the origin is at the center of one base and the height is measured along the positive x-axis.

Having chosen a new leader, the society obtained from Queen Anne a charter under the Great Seal of Scotland, establishing them as a corporation by Letters Patent, dated the 31 December 1713 into a Royal Company.

Having been told that artists were being chosen to do war paintings for the Canadian War Records Office, he applied, and in 1918 was ' loaned ' to the Canadians for six months as an official war artist.

Having chosen the title Hot Streets, the album cover featured a picture of the band ( shot by photographer Norman Seeff ) rather than just the group logo.

" Having at least a conversational level Japanese, combined with European or other foreign looks as well as a standout personality, they are often chosen because they meet the Japanese stereotypes of foreigners ( for example, the notion that Americans generally look rugged and have blond hair and blue eyes ).

Having initially auditioned as the entertainment presenter, Murray was instead was chosen as a news presenter.

Having ( through my unflagging effort and devotion ) achieved stardom, a fortune and a world-renowned wife at an age when most young men are casting their first vote, Letch proceeded to neglect them all.

Having an extraordinary eidetic memory, he seems to have retained most or all of it.

Having sold most of his father's tract, in 1957 the old house burned-the Smiths believed by arson, others said by accident.

Having located most of the stones of the original tomb, Crossing thought that it could be rebuilt in its original form with little effort, but it was not to be.

Having a hierarchical view of society, many traditionalist conservatives, including a few Americans, defend the monarchical political structure as the most natural and beneficial social arrangement.

Having lost most of China's economic and industrial centers, Chiang withdrew into the hinterlands, stretching the Japanese supply lines and bogging down Japanese soldiers in the vast Chinese interior.

Having originated among writers, the concept of cyberspace remains most popular in literature and film.

Having been almost entirely rebuilt twice, once due to Japanese air raids during World War II, and again after being devastated by Cyclone Tracy in 1974, the city is one of Australia's most modern capitals.

Double-strung harps often have levers either on every string or on the most commonly sharped strings, for example C and F. Having two sets of strings allows the harpist's left and right hands to occupy the same range of notes without having both hands attempt to play the same string at the same time.

Having ravaged Apulia without bringing Fabius to battle, Hannibal decided to march through Samnium to Campania, one of the richest and most fertile provinces of Italy, hoping that the devastation would draw Fabius into battle.

Having the same structure and most mechanical components, the civilian Hummers were finished in automotive gloss paint, adding passenger car enhancements such as air conditioning, sound insulation, upgraded upholstery, stereo systems, wood trim, and convenience packages.

Having discovered that most young soldiers in the city seemed to be called Demetrios, he gave up and went to the largest church in the city, to find his rescuer on the wall.

' Having said this, he and most of the members who had a right to sit in Parliament, withdrew from the House ; so that there was not the fourth part of a quorum of lawful members present in the House when the Secluded Members, who had been voted out of the Parliament by those that had an undisputed authority over their own members, undertook to dissolve the Parliament, which was not to be done, unless by their own consent ; and whether that consent was ever given, is submitted to the judgment of all impartial men.

Having calculated the parenthetical part of the expression, we start over again beginning with the left most value and move right.

Having received a special dispensation he continued his studies from home and so spent most of his seminary years as an external student.

Having founded the graduate program in electro-acoustic music at Dartmouth College with composer David Evan Jones in 1989, Appleton devoted most of his teaching to the graduate students in this program.

Having secured his precious charter for " Providence Plantations " from Parliament, in July 1644 Williams then published his most famous book, The Bloody Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience.

Presaging the word's subsequent 1980s association with electronic music, the word " rave " was a common term used regarding the music of mid-1960s garage rock and psychedelia bands ( most notably The Yardbirds, who released an album in the US called Having a Rave Up ).

Having one of the country's richest historical, natural, artistic, cultural, musical and culinary heritages, it is also one of the most visited regions of Italy, with about 60 million tourists every year ( 2007 ).

Having been for a long period in history a land of mass emigration, Veneto is today one of the greatest immigrant-receiving regions in the country, with 454, 453 foreigners ( 9. 30 % of the regional population ) in 2008, the most recent of which are Romanian and Moroccan.

Having become the second most important general in the Union army, he thus had come full circle to the city where he started his war-time service as colonel of a non-existent infantry regiment.

Having revisited some of them in passing in Glue, Welsh brought most of the Trainspotting characters back for a sequel, Porno, in 2002.

Having retired from St Bartholomew's Hospital and his various other aforementioned positions, he passed most of this time reading general literature.

Having left all they had and having struggled to adapt to a new country and build a life, most of them never came back when the war was over.

Having been fortified the town withstood several sieges, specially during the wars of freedom waged by the Dutch against Spain, the most celebrated fight under its walls being the Battle of Zutphen in September 1586 when Sir Philip Sidney was mortally wounded.