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If the widow did not have any male progeny and a levirate was not possible, she would be made to adopt a nephew of her husband.
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If she were the same Godiva who appears in the history of Ely Abbey, the Liber Eliensis, written at the end of the 12th century, then she was a widow when Leofric married her.
If Tiye died soon after Year 12 of Akhenaten's reign ( 1338 BC ), this would place her birth around 1398 BC, her marriage to Amenhotep III at the age of eleven or twelve, and her becoming a widow at the age of forty-eight to forty-nine.
One such woman was Marcella of Rome ( ca. 335-410, a widow who became a monacha, after she rejected the proposal of a Roman consul, saying: " If I had wished to marry and not to commit myself to eternal purity, I would search for a husband, not heritage.
The widow then vehemently cried out: ' If thou persistest in thy demand, I declare them devoted to the Lord.
He is said to have said: “ Hadst thou now been alive, thy head would not have been in great safety .” Then Fleming ’ s widow Ebba Stenbock is said to have approached the Duke and responded: “ If my late husband had been alive, Your Grace would never have entered herein .”
If there is no brother that meets all of the conditions, neither yibbum nor halitzah applies, except if the widow is forbidden to marry the brother as a result of a prohibition not involving the punishment of kares ( spiritual exicision ), in which case halitzah would apply.
If all surviving brothers are still children, the widow must wait until one reaches halachic adulthood, at which time he can perform yibbum or halizah.
If a man then married a widow, those who were akin to her by the previous marriage were also akin to the present husband.
If she was left a widow there were no restrictions upon her remarriage.
* If you picked up the widow, you get 1 point for every trick over 4.
* If you didn't pick up the widow, you get 1 point for every trick over 3.
If a householder becomes a widow or a widower, she / he cannot perform as ‘ Agnihotri ’.
If tradition is to be believed, Bay enjoyed an evil reputation: he reportedly seduced the pharaoh's widow, Twosret, who then gave him full control over Egypt's treasury.
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If she did, he could stand it better in the light.
If she sensed any unusual preoccupation on the part of her mother, she did not comment upon it.
If I hadn't got Nate stopped when I did, my duds'd all be shot plumb to hell!!
If the other pilots were worried, they did not show it.
If you tell him I made a pass at you he might think you misunderstood something I said or did, so instead of just telling him I made a pass, say I tried to date you and that you agreed so you could prove to him what a louse I really am.
If it were not that I knew who it was I could have mistaken it for my Aunt so well did her clothes fit him.
If life and death did not both present themselves to us, there would be no inscrutability.
If they do as well as they did in 1960 there can be no complaint.
If, in the trustee's judgment, `` reasonable market conditions '' did not prevail during any given year, he was to be allowed to petition the court for an extension of time within the ten-year period.
If one assumes that the average flux did not change between measurements, a mass-distribution curve is obtained which relates the flux of particles larger than a given radius to the inverse 7/2 power of the radius.
If the bottom name in each column did not have a responsible executive identified, the next name above which identified such a responsible executive was substituted.
If we did not mean to say this, why should we be so relieved on finding that the suffering had not occurred??
If so, are you saying, `` Where did the last few years go??
If not, he was willing to accede to William's wishes in any way that did not block his ultimate aim.
If Bridget did get any bundles of cash, the last person who would have rewarded her for services rendered would have been Lizzie Borden.
If that's all the Romans did, it's a surprise to me that Rome fell.
If laying ties on a railroad track, which he once did for $1 an hour, paid more than playing right field for the Yankees, Maris would lay ties on a railroad track.
If working in a zinc mine, which he once did for 87-1/2 cents an hour, paid more than playing center field for the Yankees, Mantle would work in a zinc mine.
If this is true, then the universe today looks just as it did millions of years ago and as it will look millions of years hence, even though the universe is expanding.
a Portago could say, as he did say to me, `` If I die tomorrow, still I have had twenty-eight wonderful years ; ;
If he died before she did, she would never be unable to resist opening it.
If he ever did such a thing again she'd die of shame.
If the authorities remarked on her curious avocation, they did so among themselves.
If a defendant has been convicted and can prove that his lawyer did not adequately handle his case and that there is a reasonable probability that the result of the trial would have been different had the lawyer given competent representation, he is entitled to a new trial.
If that did not work, then Abd al-Rahman would have to be killed.
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If he had married her, he'd have been asking for trouble.
`` If you hadn't I'd have killed you ''.
If we have to we'll take him apart and see what he's made of ''!!
If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;
`` If you can conveniently let me have twenty dollars '', he wrote one friend in 1791 when he was Secretary of the Treasury.
If these people were denied a voice ( do they have a moral right to a voice??
If we want respect from ourselves or others, we will have to earn it.
If he had been `` liquidated '' in some way, he would have become a martyr, a rallying point for people who shared his ideas.
If our sincerity is granted, and it is granted, the discrepancy can only be explained by the fact that we have come to believe hearsay and legend about ourselves in preference to an understanding gained by earnest self-examination.
If you cut down these horrible buildings you'll have no more traffic jams.
If I am to speak the whole truth about my knowledge of love, I will have to stop trying to emulate the transcendant nightingale.
If you had screamed right there in the street where we stood, I could not have felt more fear.
If we grasp this opportunity to build an age of productive partnership between the less fortunate nations and those that have already achieved a high state of economic advancement, we will make brighter the outlook for a world order based upon security and freedom.
If his scholarship and formal musicianship were not all they might have been, Mercer demonstrated at an early age that he was gifted with a remarkable ear for rhythm and dialect.
If only for this modest masterpiece of military history, Blenheim is likely to be read and reread long after newer interpretations have perhaps altered our picture of the Marlborough wars.
If Gorton wanted peace and quiet for his complicated meditations this is where he should have had it.
If Krutch is correct, tragedy may have quite the opposite effect.
`` If you can firmly make the good knight sure to pleasure our Corporation '', Sturley wrote, `` besides that ordinary allowance for your diet you shall have 20 for recompence ''.
If he borrowed money from Shakespeare or with his help, he would now have been able to repay the loan.
If any one of them has any power to veto the Secretary General's decisions the nature of the organization will have changed.
If he can bounce back with one of those 25 home runs years, the club will have to be better off offensively.
If there were no West Berlin problem, imperialist quarters would have invented an excuse for stepping up the armaments race to try to solve the internal and external problems besetting the United States and its NATO partners.
If he can't play with Mommy's magazines, he should have some old numbers of his own.
If they also defeat the school bill, the GOP task force won't have much research to do.
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