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Situation 要是/就 了 Hypothetical Past Event Main Clause

Front If 要是/就 is used with 了, what does this indicate?
Back Indicates a hypothetical situation of a past event when used in main clause to emphasize the situation would have been different
好好今天出门的时候带了钱。要是没带钱,这么好的东西,就没办法买了。

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