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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 interest
Having a personal interest in law, he presided at public trials, and issued up to twenty edicts a day.
" Having an interest in Rosicrucianism, a prominent magico-religious tradition within Western esotericism, Gardner decided to attend one of the plays performed by the group ; in August 1939, Gardner took his wife to a theatrical performance based on the life of Pythagoras.
Having begun to apply these theorems to organizations, Simon determined around 1954 that the best way to study problem-solving was to simulate it with computer programs, which led to his interest in computer simulation of human cognition.
Having shown an early interest in art, Reynolds was apprenticed in 1740 to the fashionable London portrait painter Thomas Hudson, who had also been born in Devon.
Having failed to interest the Italian government, the 22-year-old inventor brought his telegraphy system to Britain and met William Preece, a Welshman, who was a major figure in the field and Chief Engineer of the General Post Office.
Having already determined that Vermont marriage statutes implicitly excluded same-sex couples from marrying, the court addressed the premise that such exclusions were justified by " overriding public interest ".
Having fled Germany to Russia, Messing again became known to the authorities and Stalin took a personal interest in his supposed abilities.
Having developed an interest in acting, he left the Highland Light Infantry, travelled to Hollywood and had several minor roles in film.
Having a heavy interest in the race cars and their designers, Tucker met Harry Miller, maker of more Indianapolis 500-winning engines than any other during this period.
Having little interest in university studies, he left school in 1891 and began work as a reporter and writer.
Having shown interest in Trevize earlier ( as he is an individual who has spoken out against the Second Foundation frequently ), Gendibal endeavors to follow Trevize, reasoning that he should be able to find out who has altered the mind of the native.
Having very stern ideas of the dignity of a priest, Bossuet refused to descend to the usual devices for arousing popular interest.
Having developed romantic feelings for Sojirou, she takes a keen interest in his life and finds out about his first love, Sara.
Having finished the gymnasium, he took up the study of law, but history and the humanities were of greater interest to him.
Having learned this interest, Shiro Koaze approached Minakata and his friends from Tokyo University.
Having asserted during the debates that " whoever was against the bill had either an Irish interest or an Irish understanding ", he was challenged by Lord Ossory.
Having thoroughly looted Ayutthaya, the Burmese did not seem to show serious interest in holding down the capital of Siam, since they left only a handful of troops under General Suki to control the shattered city.
Having sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States in April 1803, Napoleon began to lose interest in his failing ventures in the Western Hemisphere.
Having developed a great interest in science while at the university, he took an active part in the foundation of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society, of which he was the first president.
Having found out that Tucker also lied about Mary's former love interest, football player Brett Favre, Ted decides that Mary should be with Brett, as Brett was the only one who did not resort to deceit to win Mary.
Having interest and desire to do a job well as holding positive attitude towards the profession are important elements in attaining a high level of professionalism.
Having grown up trilingually, Artmann had an interest in language from an early age on ; in 1947, his first publications appeared on radio and in the newspaper Neue Wege.
Having previously expressed an interest in the post, Lytton accepted, finding himself " once more back in his old profession ".
Having developed a side interest in archaeological geology, he left the oil company and spent some time in Italy, studying the Roman volcanics and their influence on patterns of settlement in early Roman times.
Ralph M. Williams, on John ’ s state of mind upon returning to Aberglasney, writes, “ It is here that we first begin to know something of his personality and see for the first time the conflict in him between the dreamy romantic and the practical man of business that runs through his life .” Having grown up in the archaic monastic buildings of Aberglasney it was not surprising that Dyer had developed an interest in antiquities and his love with nature, as fostered in his 1716 Pindaric ode version of Grongar Hill.

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