Example sentences of "he was force [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Even as the thought came to the forefront of his mind , Alexei knew that it could never be that simple — that he was forced to conform to alien culture and alien reasoning . |
2 | Eventually , he was forced to hobble off nine minutes from time though he reported that he should be fit for England 's looming World Cup campaign . |
3 | When his own business affairs fell into a state of disarray in 1773 , he was forced to withdraw from public life . |
4 | Even though his period in Calcutta was extremely brief , for he was forced to retire in 1906 after a breakdown , he became celebrated in the West and in India for ‘ preaching ’ the greatness of Indian art with fervour that bordered on fanaticism . |
5 | It made its debut at the German Grand Prix at the Nurburgring with Jack behind the wheel , but he was forced to retire after nine laps . |
6 | The meeting also withdrew the vote of thanks given to Mr Zhivkov when he was forced to resign as Communist Party and state leader on November 10 . |