Having taken Nanking in March ( and briefly visited Shanghai, now under the control of his close ally Bai Chongxi ), Chiang halted his campaign and prepared a violent break with Wang's leftist elements, which he believed threatened his control of the KMT.

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 returned to Okhotsk with a much larger, better prepared, and much more ambitious expedition, Bering set off for an expedition towards North America in 1741.

Having prepared his army for a renewed attack on Antioch John amused himself by hunting wild boar on Mount Taurus in Cilicia, where, on April 8 1143, he accidentally cut himself on the hand with a poisoned arrow.

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Having no son, he prepared Jeanne, his eldest daughter, as his successor.

Having gotten a clear picture of the European kingdoms, they brilliantly prepared an attack.

Having unresolved disputes with Serbia over the division of northern Macedonia and with Greece over southern Macedonia, Bulgaria was prepared, if the need arose, to solve the problems by force, and began transferring its forces from Eastern Thrace to the disputed regions.

Having been alerted by Kelt, both Norwegian ships prepared for combat: the guns were loaded and life preservers issued to the crew.

Having prepared his cover identity by learning welding at a Sheffield engineering firm, Reilly obtained a low-level position as a welder at the Essen plant.

He wrote to Thatcher: " Having failed to defeat the IRA you now have capitulated and are prepared to set in motion machinery which will achieve the IRA goal ... a united Ireland.

Having built up such expectations, Ganilau said, the government had better be prepared for a strong backlash if they are not fulfilled.

Having passed all of his Law exams at the State University of Milan ( 1956 – 63 ), he prepared the defense of his doctoral dissertation entitled Judiciary Censorship in the Western World, but its contents and underlying radical ideas provoked so much controversy that it was promptly dismissed.

Having a clear picture of the European kingdoms, he brilliantly prepared an attack nominally commanded by Batu Khan and two other princes of the blood.

Having done this I am prepared to accept nothing but the highest standard of service by way of return.

Having sent his family to safety, Sardanapalus prepared to hold Nineveh.

Having cleared Crimea from 26 September – 16 November, the Romanian 3rd Army and German 11th Army prepared for an attack on the port.

Having just won a war, she prepared to launch a new one, an Eternal Crusade that would exterminate every last illithid once and for all.

Having indignantly refused to do so, and having recovered from the effects of a cordial which had been prepared for her by the astrologer Alasco, she escaped, with the help of her maid, from Cumnor, and started for Kenilworth, escorted by Wayland Smith.

Having not read the book, she is not prepared for the test, and when she asks Bart for advice, he brings her to Nelson, from whom she gets the test answers.

Having heard a rumour that Nader was dead, he had prepared to seize the throne by having the Safavid royal captives, Tahmasp and his son Abbas, executed.

Having come to power, Gabriel immediately prepared war to extend his rule to the Romanian principalities, intending to use the spoils to easily pay off his Hajduk mercenaries.

Having chosen the most suitable characteristics, Beattie prepared a standard design of 2-4-0 well tank with driving wheels and cylinders bore by stroke ; and the LSWR began to take delivery of these in 1863.

Having nothing else prepared though, she decided to improvise a song on the spot with parameters ( tempo, key ) suggested by the audience.

Having nothing else to do except wait for my forms to be processed, I gave myself over to speculations concerning the hall itself.

Having no choice, he plunged into it, anyway, holding onto the microphone for support.

Having once committed himself to an ideal which he considers worthwhile, he inevitably creates forms for its expression and institutions for its continuance.

Having composed the Proclamation some time earlier, Lincoln had waited for a military victory to publish it to avoid it being perceived as the product of desperation.

Having due regard to the magic papyri, in which many of the unintelligible names of the Abrasax-stones reappear, besides directions for making and using gems with similar figures and formulas for magical purposes, it can scarcely be doubted that many of these stones are pagan amulets and instruments of magic.

Having been informed that Solon was employed to draw up a code of laws for the Athenians, Anacharsis described his occupation, saying:

Having in mind the bad condition of the forest fund, and in particular the catastrophic wildfires which occurred in the summer of 2007, a citizen's initiative for afforestation was started in the Republic of Macedonia.

Having secured his pension, Dürer finally returned home in July 1521, having caught an undetermined illness — perhaps malaria — which afflicted him for the rest of his life, and greatly reduced his rate of work.

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Having satisfied his First National contract, Chaplin was free to make his first picture for United Artists.

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 served as prime minister for six years and 92 days, his reign as prime minister was the longest unbroken reign of any Labour leader until Tony Blair more than 50 years later.

Having seen the supposed beauty of a woman's heavy breasts and her thin waist, do not become agitated and influenced with illusion, for these attractive features are simply transformations of fat, flesh & toxins.

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 tried this theory for four years and having then abandoned it.

Having recanted, they were obliged to sew yellow crosses onto their outdoor clothing and to live apart from other Catholics, at least for a while.

Having worked with many Hollywood stars, Cronenberg says that he did not get to make a film with an actor he wanted to work with for a long time, Burt Reynolds.

Having two barrels lets the shooter use a more open choke for near targets, and a tighter choke for distant targets, providing the optimal shot pattern for each distance.

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

Having renounced the world, in his roles of father and king, he attained the status of an immortal being while retaining the duty of ensuring that his dynasty is preserved and that there is always a new king for each generation.