Sentence examples for was compelled to work from inspiring English sources

One student studying preschool education said she was prohibited from quitting her internship and was compelled to work night shifts.

But this is no daytime-television frivolity: Mr. Moll brings together Monika Hertwig, daughter of the commander of a Nazi concentration camp, and Helen Jonas, who as a teenage prisoner in that camp was compelled to work in the commander's house.

Claiming that she was compelled to work 16-hour days, Michalowski sued for 280 hours of overtime.

Madhvi was compelled to work in the brickyard with no access to safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, safe shelter or much-needed healthcare.

In Brother Musicians, Constance quotes "a musician of high standing" who was one of his circle of friends (possibly Sullivan or the pianist Franklin Taylor), who explained, "You see in Leipzig nobody was compelled to work, there being no particular supervision; and there was always plenty to do, in the way of amusement, for the less energetic.

Presidents are compelled to work with the material they have before them.

"We were compelled to work on the programs of the Taliban," he said.

Mr. Sarkozy and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, are compelled to work together, but find each other difficult and even odd.

"Everything we do with those companies that work with us, they are compelled to work with us," Alexander said.

Reilly's lawyers argue that being compelled to work represents a form of forced labour under the Human Rights Act.

It is estimated that, at any one time, up to 4,000 women are being compelled to work as prostitutes in Britain by criminal gangs.