Example sentences of "[verb] be forced [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , for example , a mother has been forced to resort to repetitious shouting , whining appeals and querulous naggings , the child can be said to have learned — learned to ‘ turn off ’ what is being said . |
| 2 | Neill , the only Portsmouth player to have experienced the atmosphere of an FA Cup Final — he was a Queens Park Rangers substitute 10 years ago — played a long pass behind a tired defence that had been forced to cope with extra pressure following Liverpool 's reduction to 10 men , when McManaman departed on a stretcher . |
| 3 | The FPR called for the overthrow of the regime and the return of all Rwandan refugees ( mostly Tutsi who had been forced to flee to neighbouring countries after ethnic clashes with the dominant Hutu over the previous 30 years ) . |
| 4 | He was originally seen as a stopgap , chosen almost solely for his respectability after two previous prime ministers had been forced to resign in quick succession . |
| 5 | Many farmers have been forced to respond to economic pressures or to accept considerably reduced incomes . |
| 6 | Many have spent up to three years as refugees and nearly all have been forced to flee from Salvadorean army and air force attacks on their homes . |
| 7 | For example , many old people living alone have been forced to move into residential care when experiencing a temporary crisis ( perhaps a broken hip or a mild stroke ) in the absence of suitable emergency domiciliary care . |
| 8 | Some schools are so overburdened by all this activity that they have been forced to draft in extra staff to deal with the more mundane aspects of education — like teaching children . |
| 9 | The present scheme must be viewed as more acceptable than the radical changes Mr Waterfield and his trustees have been forced to consider in recent months . |