Example sentences of "forced [to-vb] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I trudged back to the city centre and tried to have a look around the main shopping district , forced to sprint squelchily from doorway to doorway and from one dripping awning to another ; but it was hopeless .
2 The fact is that fascist support was limited to the extent that all the fascist groups in a particular region were forced to work together in order to ensure a good attendance at meetings .
3 Unless forced to do so by law , I can see no way that S&N will change their practices .
4 The report observes that many companies do not take action on environmental issues until they are forced to do so by legislation .
5 There were loud cries of protest from around the wood as the Commandos were forced to keep well below ground .
6 If the agent cuts this type of deal tightly enough , the promoter is forced to think twice about spending money .
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