Example sentences of "be forced to make a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The scheme had to be halted because the collector had been forced to make a charge .
2 I know that something new has happened , that I 've been forced to make a connection I 've never made before .
3 Town are forced to make a change .
4 On the other hand , people will make errors if they are forced to make a decision too early .
5 The latter often are pushed off the most suitable land for cultivation and are forced to make a living cultivating steep slopes or pasturing animals on a reduced amount of land .
6 After carrying out a survey of the number of people who have died of it over the past three years , COHSE 's Scottish regional officer , Jim Devine , said the union believed many low-paid workers and pensioners were forced to make a choice between eating and heating .
7 The volunteers made a desperate charge through the Nez Perce ranks towards Perry 's position but were forced to make a stand against the warriors ' close pursuit .
8 In common with many small and medium-sized mutual life assurers investing in growing their business , because it can not raise money from outside as a proprietary company can , it is forced to make a choice .
9 He led for most of the first 60 laps but was forced to make a tyre change .
10 ‘ So Father was forced to make a choice between Mother , and his fiancée and Venice , ’ she said , her face soft as she thought of the power of romance .
11 ‘ I could do nothing while I was behind bars so I was forced to make a run for it .
12 The Suppliant Women was first performed in 421 , during the Peloponnesian War , just when Athens was forced to make a peace with Sparta , and was doubtless intended to reinforce Athenian morale .
13 Another chair was fetched from the store-room and Stella was forced to make a space for it .
14 He could not afford a camera so he was forced to make a note of the old churches he visited in words and in little sketches .
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