Sentence examples for unless obliged from inspiring English sources

Only a tiny minority of people are willing - for instance - to drive less, unless obliged by cost to do so.

Victoria saw the expansion of the British Empire as civilising and benign, protecting native peoples from more aggressive powers or cruel rulers: "It is not in our custom to annexe countries", she said, "unless we are obliged & forced to do so".

Not unless I am obliged to do so, but I don't know.

(F 26 treated at GP clinic) Some patients mentioned that GPs would not be willing to contribute unless they were obliged to do so; they felt that some GPs would be reluctant to spend clinic hours with TB patients without being paid.

"I'm not crossing the picket line unless I'm contractually obliged to do so," she said.

A spokesperson for network provider Vodafone told VICE News it used "advanced technology systems" to protect customer data and did not allow any form of access to customer data by the authorities "unless we are legally obliged to do so".

The Athens Stock Exchange on Friday posted extracts of a letter sent by the government to foreign finance ministers saying that Greece "shall not be obliged to proceed" unless it could get at least 90 percent of its eligible bonds swapped or rolled over.

On the other hand, those who followed "church teaching" were obliged to have many children unless they abstained from sex.

It says of Shiite women: Unless she is ill, "a wife is obliged to fulfill the sexual desires of her husband".

Unless the regulations were changed, CCGs would feel obliged to put all contracts out to tender.

He was obliged to fight or die there, unless a friend came along to pull the stake to free him.