Sentence examples for had been obliged from inspiring English sources

How many had been obliged to undergo such extreme therapy?

Last year, he had been obliged to spend $8.825m for just nine.

In Korea after 1940 all dramatic groups had been obliged to belong to the Japanese-organized Dramatic Association of Korea.

Late on the first morning, Wadsworth had been obliged to introduce the collector of customs to the notebook.

Between 1994 and 1996, Mozambique had been obliged to cut aid spending for war-damage repair by $170m a year.

In 1777 it was rumoured that he had been obliged to leave Hohenzollern-Hechingen for unsavoury conduct.

He had been obliged to spend much of his time abroad or at his country seat at Bar Harbor.

In his annual report Davis said he had been obliged to refer cases to the police for the first time.

She suggested that Gill, who had not enjoyed a university education, had been obliged to resort to insult as a substitute for well-reasoned argument.

Poverty has risen steeply.Venezuelan voters turned to Mr Chavez after the old parties had been obliged, belatedly, to trim the state's largesse.

She had to choose the most beautiful flower in the kingdom, just as I had been obliged to choose between the two gifts offered by the genie. . . .