Example sentences of "[noun prp] be forced [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | However , this was so clearly inadequate in the 1290s that Edward was forced to resort to his subjects , lay and clerical , for direct taxation on a national scale . |
2 | I remember my despondency in 1926 when Abd al Karim was forced to surrender to the French . |
3 | At first , the father brought the second wife to live in his home and Mrs Kizza was forced to return to her father 's village . |
4 | In his self-torture he was unable to answer the simplest query , and Auguste was forced to turn to Araminta . |
5 | Mr Culling was forced to drive to his bank and hand over the cash . |
6 | The raiders then handcuffed Ann and Keith together and Mr Culling was forced to drive to his bank and hand over the cash . |
7 | To keep the GPRA at the table , de Gaulle was forced to agree to a series of major concessions on points that he had long proclaimed non- negotiable : to negotiate solely with the FLN ; to drop the demand for a cease-fire before negotiations could get under way ; and to give up the Sahara to the embryonic Algerian republic . |
8 | On their way to Estoril in the private jet Kate was forced to admit to herself that he had won the first round . |
9 | Andrew was forced to return to Britian because the medical unit he was working with was burnt to the ground . |
10 | Again , Diana was forced to turn to the small group of friends she regards as unofficial advisers . |
11 | Naseby was forced to retreat to the only other chair , in a corner . |
12 | Philip and Kelly Morle were separated the day after their wedding when Kelly was forced to return to Australia . |
13 | Taylor was forced to retreat to the eastern outskirts of Monrovia on Oct. 12 following aerial bombardment of his positions . |
14 | Unfortunately , however , just as his career in Madrid was really beginning to come together , Max was forced to return to Britain for personal reasons earlier this year . |