Example sentences of "she have [be] obliged " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wonders if she has told her husband the docteur — he imagines a cheerful Depardieu in a white coat — of the steps she has been obliged to take in order to get the part . |
| 2 | To avoid the trouble she had been obliged to invent a friend , a suicidal woman friend with whom she was staying that night . |
| 3 | She was simply wrong for the job she had been obliged to undertake . |
| 4 | Those views she had been taught in the twenties while a young girl , that men do not love or respect , still less marry , women who have ‘ given themselves ’ to them , she had been obliged to revise . |
| 5 | He had sunk so low that she had been obliged to approach Dr McNab for his help . |
| 6 | Charlotte made to reply , but suddenly felt exasperated and wearied by the hoops she had been obliged to jump through . |
| 7 | In the past she had been obliged to other people , William included , and it was n't good for the character . |
| 8 | She sat down awkwardly on one of the chairs , feeling highly incongruous in her black dress , which she had been obliged to put back on that morning , and looked down at her stiletto-clad feet . |
| 9 | ‘ Why , Taggy told me she had been obliged to deny entrance both to Tiverton and to Finchingfield . ’ |