Having effected a separation from England and its cultural icons, America was left without history -- or heroes on which to base a shared sense of their social selves.

Having left his widow expecting a child, the spectre of Kirk told Graham that he would appear at the baptism, whereupon Graham was to throw an iron knife at the apparition, thus freeing Kirk from the Fairies ' clutches.

Having left Germany and Romania during World War I, the artists found themselves in Switzerland, a country recognized for its neutrality.

Having a left arm withered by childhood polio, he was painfully insecure and desired above all to be loved by the people.

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 left Hudson, Reynolds worked for some time as a portrait-painter in Plymouth Dock ( now Devonport ).

Having become a thorn in the side of the equally anti-Semitic local authorities, Imi left his home, family and friends in 1940 on the last refugee ship to escape Europe.

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

Having no children left, he could not find anyone among his remaining relatives who was able to rule the country competently and be willing to maintain the Christian faith of the nation.

Having met with no success farming, the Grants left the St. Louis farm when their fourth and final child was born in 1858.

Having learned from his grandfather, Bellini left provincial Catania in June 1819 to study at the conservatory in Naples, with a stipend from the municipal government of Catania.

Having left Virgin, relations between XTC and their former label improved and Andy Partridge released a series of albums of demos of his songs ( mainly from the Virgin years ) under the title of Fuzzy Warbles beginning in 2002, on a new label imprint APE.

“ We never could stand each other, and instead of taking pressure off me, they put on even more by bringing Carlos Reutemann into the team .” Having announced his decision to quit Ferrari at season's end, Lauda left early due to the team's decision to run the then unknown Gilles Villeneuve in a third car at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Having ransacked the island and plundered all its wealth, Raynald's army mutilated the survivors before forcing them to buy back their flocks at exorbitant prices with what little they had left.

Having inherited a bankrupt treasury, he administered his funds with competence and care, and left five million crowns in the coffers of the Holy See at his death.

Having left with the troops and Roman administrators, and planning to continue as the ruler of Britain in the future, his practical course was to transfer local authority to local rulers.

Having left Paris on September 6, 1844, Engels returned to his home in Barmen, Germany, to work on his The Condition of the English Working Class, which was published in late May 1845.

Having left with the troops and senior administrators, and planning to continue as the ruler of Britain in the future, his practical course was to transfer local authority to local rulers.

Having developed an interest in acting, he left the Highland Light Infantry, travelled to Hollywood and had several minor roles in film.

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 little interest in university studies, he left school in 1891 and began work as a reporter and writer.

Having assumed office, the need for such action was justified when Kennett and his new Treasurer Alan Stockdale discovered that the outgoing government had left them with $ 2. 2 billion budget deficit, a net public sector debt of $ 33 billion and budget sector debt of $ 16 billion.

Having left the conservatoire, Offenbach was free from the stern academicism of Cherubini's curriculum, but as the biographer James Harding writes, " he was free, also, to starve.

Having let her husband die, alienated her brothers, and driven away her only child, Regina is left wealthy but completely alone.

Having left the Glimmer Man job behind him, Cole-steeped in buddhism and not used to working with others-has become a detective with the Los Angeles Police Department.

Having been killed off in the last episode of the original series, at his request, Powell became a pin-up and a household name, following up with starring roles in several BBC serials, including television adaptations of the novels Sentimental Education ( 1970 ) and Jude the Obscure ( 1971 ).

Having been disappointed to miss out on the part in a BBC adaptation of Vanity Fair, she is somewhat crestfallen to discover that there are only two entries on her ' Trivia ' page on imdb. com.

* May 7 – Having been postponed from April 2 because of a BBC technicians ' strike, the 22nd Eurovision Song Contest finally goes ahead in London's Wembley Conference Centre.

Having filmed Michael Winner's The Wicked Lady ( 1983 ), Elliott was quoted in a BBC Radio interview as saying that he and Marc Sinden " are the only two British actors I am aware of who have ever worked with Winner more than once and it certainly wasn't for love.

During 2005 she presented the BBC documentary series He's Having a Baby, in which she was to follow and advise eight young men who were to become first time fathers at various stages during the shows 10 week run.

Having left BBC Radio 1 after 17 years he took over BBC Radio London's weekday mid-morning show in 1984, mixing soul music with guests and phone-ins until 1988 when he joined Capital Gold presenting the breakfast show for many years, later moving to the drivetime slot until early 2002 when he took over the Weekday Evening Show from 8-10pm, playing soul music.

Having the same rhythm, the opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony was then used as the call-sign by the BBC in its foreign language programmes to occupied Europe for the rest of the war.

Beginning late August 2005 he co-presented on BBC One's Saturday night show He's Having a Baby with Davina McCall, which ran at the same time as his BBC Two series, How to Start Your Own Country.

Having left the Army, Mercer accepted a post as the defence reporter for BBC Radio 4's Today Programme.

Having announced on his BBC London radio show on 21 May 2008 that he would be returning to present BBC 5 Live's 6-0-6 football phone-in for a limited period that summer, Baker hosted six shows during Euro 2008 beginning on Sunday 8 June ( following Austria's game against Croatia ) and culminating after the final on Sunday 29 June.

Having also contributed to Agatha Christie's Poirot on ITV, he next wrote drama with the telefantasy series Strange for Saturday nights on BBC One.

Having worked as a researcher on a number of Current Affairs programmes, she moved to the award-winning BBC Two documentary series Man Alive in the mid-1960s.

Having made programmes about stillbirth ( The Lost Babies ), and mental health ( Trouble in Mind ), in 1985 Rantzen presented a BBC One programme on drug abuse, Drugwatch.

Having been a football pundit for BBC since the mid-80s, he left for ITV in 1994, following a legal dispute with the corporation over allegations made against him in a Panorama programme.

Having originally retired from acting in 2000 following a series of strokes, he made a comeback to radio presenting in March 2003 for BBC Radio Leicester where he had last worked in 1968.

Having previously sat in for BBC Radio 1's Steve Lamacq, Laverne joined Xfm London in 2002, co-hosting a Saturday morning show with Mark Webster, while occasionally standing in for various DJs on BBC Radio 6 Music, including Phill Jupitus ' breakfast show where one morning she interviewed her own brother Pete ( who records under the name J Xaverre ) Laverne took over XFM's drivetime slot from Zoe Ball at the start of 2004, winning Best Newcomer at the Commercial Radio Awards in 2004.

Having been BBC Head of Light Entertainment from 1987 – 1993, he was appointed Controller of BBC Radio 2 in 1995 and took up his post in 1996.

Having Lowell write the introduction to the book was appropriate, since, in a BBC Interview, Plath cited Lowell's book Life Studies as having had a profound influence over the poetry she was writing in this last phase of her writing career.

Having been invited to London by Michael Mills ( BBC Head of Comedy ) and asked to write about two women sharing a flat, Mills brought in sitcom expert Sydney Lotterby to work with the writing team.