Had it not been for his family, He'd have gone away long ago.

要是没有家眷拖累，他早就远走高飞了。

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Had it not been for this, the popular alias of Iosif Dzhugashvilli would never have become known throughout the world.

要不是为此，约瑟夫·加什维利这个大众喜爱的别名也不会被全世界所熟知。

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These avenues of research would not have been possible had it not been for Edward Stone's curiosity and Sir John's discovery.

但是，归根到底，这些研究途径都要归功于爱德华·斯通先生的好奇心，以及约翰·瓦内爵士的不朽发现。

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Many of these late nineteenth century houses would not have been built had it not been for a major tragedy.

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The epidemic might have been even worse had it not been for the father of the actress Glenn Close.

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We have good guiders who are really taking care of us,". Many players from abroad have had the opportunity to see a part of the world they might never have visited, had it not been for the tournament.

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Their work ethic and determination can overwhelm the opposition and that would have been the case for Liverpool had it not been for Reina.

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But, according to Rose, in the larger picture, a free stream of a show or movie does not necessarily mean the viewer would have paid for the show had it not been available for free.

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Such powers, too, are not unique: Britain had its Riot Act until 1986, though it had not been used for years.

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