Sentence examples for was obliged to return from inspiring English sources

His wife was obliged to return to teaching.

Pratt, however, acknowledged his contract for Jurassic World meant he was obliged to return.

If a play failed to please, the manager of the festival was obliged to return part of the subsidy from public funds.

But he was obliged to return some territory to Persia in 1732 and gained only a strip of steppe land between the Bug and Donets rivers for Russia as a result of the Turkish war.

Having already served a two-year suspension for failing a drugs test in 2003, the Ukrainian was banned for life when she tested positive for methyltestosterone after finishing runner-up to her compatriot Nataliya Dobrynska in the heptathlon in Beijing, and she was obliged to return her silver medal.

Although the early years of his reign were dominated by his harsh and unpopular adviser Count Sponneck, who was obliged to return to Denmark in 1877, he refrained from transgressing the prerogatives of the National Assembly and became one of the most successful constitutional monarchs in Europe.

We were obliged to return, and there was nothing we could do".

But city leaders are obliged to return quickly to the issue and fill the holes in their education package.

Sometimes the narrative seems to be obliged to return to a particular place simply to explain what one lot of children has been up to.

Drivers are obliged to return their cars to the garage, so he was demoted to start the back of the grid for the rules infraction.

But he is obliged to return to the electorate only once every seven years and this he can do as often as he likes.