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Having and lost
Having lost their entire baggage and supplies, the Bastarnae were obliged to withdraw from Dardania and to return home.
Having lost 27 million people in the war, the Soviet Union was determined to destroy Germany's capacity for another war, and pushed for such in wartime conferences.
Having contended for the division in the aborted 1994 season, Cleveland sprinted to a 100 – 44 record ( 18 games were lost to player / owner negotiations ) in 1995 winning its first ever divisional title.
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 lost her short term memory in a car crash, Lucy can only remember the current day's events until she falls asleep.
Having lost their academic home in May 2003, they increasingly cross genres and print write-ups of all books and media received, as well as of events that feature creative works that imaginatively challenge gender such as intentional communities, performance events, and film festivals.
Having lost two FA Cup finals, Banks ' attempts to be luckier with Stoke in the competition fell agonisingly short as Arsenal beat them in the semi finals of both the 1971 and 1972 competitions.
Having lost its colonial empire, France saw a good opportunity for revenge against Britain in signing an alliance with the Americans in 1778, and sending an army and navy that turned the American Revolution into a world war.
Having lost the civil war, this group remained in existence, with the intention of overthrowing both the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland and achieving the Irish Republic proclaimed in 1916.
Having lost the first challenge to Hawke, Keating realised that events would have to move very much in his favour for a second challenge to be even possible.
Having lost both referendums, the sovereignist Parti Québécois government renewed the push for recognition as a nation through symbolic motions that gained the support of all parties in the National Assembly.
Having initially lost territories in Erzurum to the Shah's son, Suleiman retaliated by recapturing Erzurum, crossing the Upper Euphrates and laying waste to parts of Persia.
Having consolidated his conquests on land, Suleiman was greeted with the news that the fortress of Koroni in Morea ( the modern Peloponnese ) had been lost to Charles V's admiral, Andrea Doria.
Having lost the revenue potential of Haiti while escalating his wars against the rest of Europe, Napoleon gave up on an empire in North America and used the purchase money to help finance France's war campaign on its home front.
" Having lost its position as the Queen of the Sciences, philosophy must now radically transform its approach to objects so that it might " construct keys before which reality springs open.
Having badly lost the 1904 election with a conservative candidate, the Democratic Party turned to two-time nominee William Jennings Bryan, who had been defeated in 1896 and 1900 by Republican William McKinley.
Having rationalized the competition he lost, Anton challenges Vincent again.
Having lost any hope for victory and facing a massacre, the French army disengaged and retreated in a westerly direction, hoping to join other French forces on the other side of the Vosges mountains.
Having lost possession of Henry, Warwick could no longer claim to be acting on his behalf and Edward of March was proclaimed King Edward IV of England.
Having lost their enormous investment in slaves, white planters had minimal capital to pay freedmen workers to bring in crops.
Having lost 1 – 0 in Belgium, the Netherlands appeared to be set for qualification in Rotterdam as they led 2 – 0 until Georges Grun put the Belgium through on away goals.
Having lost their opening game of the tournament to the USSR the Netherlands beat England and Republic of Ireland to reach the semi-finals.
* Having lost the confidence of his peers, Hannibal Gisco is subsequently executed for incompetence shortly afterwards, together with other defeated Punic generals.
* Having lost his alliance with the Numidian chief Masinissa, the Carthaginian general, Hasdrubal Gisco, finds a new ally in the Numidian king Syphax, who marries Sophonisba, Hasdrubal's daughter, whom until his defection to Rome has been betrothed to Masinissa.
Having been released from jail, Dulipo then discovers that he is Cleander's long lost son.

Having and family
Having spent the greater part of his early life in the twilight of Nero's reign, his formative years would have been strongly influenced by the political turmoil of the 60s, culminating with the civil war of 69, which brought his family to power.
Having both a family name and given name (" first name ", " forename ", or " Christian name ") is far from universal.
Having a family to support motivated Schliemann to attempt to make more money.
Having been raised in a large family, including 43 children, Akii-Bua started his athletic career as a hurdler on the short distance.
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 refused to collaborate with Bonner Fellers in " Operation Blacklist " to exonerate Hirohito and the imperial family of criminal responsibility, he came under suspicion of war crimes.
Having been a prime mover in establishing a tradition of palaeoanthropological inquiry, he was able to motivate the next generation to continue it, notably within his own family, many of whom also became prominent.
Having prepared for this, Anton Philips and his son in law Frans Otten, as well as other Philips family members, fled to the United States, taking a large amount of the company capital with them.
Having changed residence frequently with his family as a child, Gibson became a shy, ungainly teenager who often read science fiction.
Having established his right to levy a tonnage on wines in the mark, he issued in February 1473 the Dispositio Achillea, which decreed that the Margraviate of Brandenburg should descend in its entirety to the eldest son, while the younger sons should receive the Franconian possessions of the family.
Having received only a basic education on the frontier, young Sam was 14 when his family moved to Maryville.
Having done much to improve the state of his inheritance in 1684, Victor Amadeus took the decision to abdicate in September 1730. the month before the lonely king having lost most of his family including his favourite son the Prince of Piedmont sought the security of a previous mistress Anna Canalis di Cumiana.
Having lived long under constant threat of deposition-or worse-by the Lekapenoi family, Constantine VII was extremely resentful of them.
Having ended Jianwen's reign, Zhu Di and his administration spent the latter part of 1402 brutally purging China of Jianwen's supporters as well as their family members including women and children.
Having learned of this tragedy, Joaquín's comrades embrace and comfort him, saying they now are his family.
Having left his family at the age of fourteen to join Cannes, he was invited by Cannes director Jean-Claude Elineau, to leave the dormitory he shared with 20 other trainees and to come and stay with him and his family.
Having built his play on Becket's being a Saxon ( when he was actually a Norman whose family was from near Caen and called Becquet, Bequet, Becket in Old Norman ), Anouilh could not recast the play to accord with historical facts, so he decided to let it stand.
Having moved to Texas in 1839, Andrews and his family were almost killed because of his abolitionist lectures and had to flee in 1843.
Having become an important Adirondack Hotel, Paul Smith's College was established by his family.
Having grown up nearby Coke knew the family, and asked for Bridget's hand immediately after she turned eighteen.
Having moved to Bradford in 1922, the Betts family swiftly became involved in the city's activity with the Independent Labour Party.
Having studied plantation families for many years, Wiencek observes that family ties between slaves and slave owners were often kept hidden.
Having failed, he lived close to starvation rather than return to his family.

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