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Falling sales and a consequent loss of profits forced the company to lay off more workers.
His charges were false, and he was forced to make a retraction.
The former ruler was forced to concede power to a new government.
City officials condemned our apartment building and forced us to leave.
Public outrage over the scandal eventually forced him to resign.
The accumulative effect of his injuries forced him to retire.
The president was forced to clarify his position on the issue.
He suffered the indignity of being forced to leave the courtroom.
When the economy slowed, the company was forced to retrench.
I may be forced to acquiesce in these recent developments, but I can hardly be expected to make merry over them.
Early governments generally relied on tax in kind and forced labor for their economic resources.
For a short time he attended King Edward VI Grammar School in Totnes, South Devon, but his health forced him back to private tutors for a time.
Vociferous opposition from the public forced the organising committee to hold a new competition, which was won by Brunel.
But because there is no metal mass in the rotor to act as a heat sink, even small coreless motors must often be cooled by forced air.
The Saxon defeat resulted in their forced christening and the absorption of Old Saxony into the Carolingian Empire.
After reaching Italy, Aeneas, who wanted to marry Lavinia, was forced to wage war with her former suitor, Turnus.
The wars in neighboring Afghanistan during the 1980s and 90s also forced millions of Afghan refugees into Pakistan.
Prime Minister Zia was forced to implement the caretaker government provision in the constitution in 1996 by the opposition.
Other tribes of Native Americans were also forced into government schools and reservations.
When Edwin died, in about 633, his widow and Paulinus were forced to flee to Kent.
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Wolsey then began a secret plot to have Anne Boleyn forced into exile and began communicating with the Pope to that end.
In his view, faith was a free work of the Holy Spirit and could, therefore, not be forced on a person.
This ultimately forced Henry to order Thomas to confess his obedience to Anselm's successor.
A later UN report stated that four million people died in Indonesia as a result of famine and forced labour during the Japanese occupation.
The Department of Chemistry was forced to close in 2003 due to a decline in student numbers and reduced funding.
In 1258, the discontented barons, led by Simon de Montfort, forced the King to agree to reforms including the holding of regular parliaments.
Its architecture is Anglian in nature, possibly due to forced Anglian labour being used to build it.
If forced to assault a castle, there were many options available to the attackers.
Pei was forced to construct a tunnel so visitors could enter the building during high winds.
Caesar sails a fleet to Britain, but he is overwhelmed by Cassivellaunus's army and forced to retreat to Gaul.
Turpin is introduced with the pseudonym Palmer, and is later forced to escape on his horse, Black Bess.
Her captain, Henry Bostock, and crew, remained Teach's prisoners for about eight hours, and were forced to watch as their sloop was ransacked.
Only when threatened with deposition was Richard forced to give in and let de la Pole go.
Her husband kept many mistresses, most notably Barbara Palmer, whom Catherine was forced to accept as one of her Ladies of the Bedchamber.
The controversy forced Borough President Claire Shulman to withdraw her support, and the statue was never erected.
In 1789 Reynolds lost the sight of his left eye, which forced him into retirement.
To protect the order from its enemies John was forced to step down and recommended Bonaventure as his successor.
This forced the playwright to use words to create the illusion of day and night in his plays.
The connection of the incidents to each other seemed rather forced to Gentleman.
Lewis was forced to vacate the IBF title in 2002 after refusing to face mandatory challenger Chris Byrd.
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Born in Lichfield, Staffordshire, Johnson attended Pembroke College, Oxford for just over a year, before his lack of funds forced him to leave.
After thirteen months, a shortage of funds forced Johnson to leave Oxford without a degree, and he returned to Lichfield.
He enjoyed Adams as a tutor, but by December, Johnson was already a quarter behind in his student fees, and he was forced to return home.
Johnson felt guilty about the poverty in which he believed he had forced Tetty to live, and blamed himself for neglecting her.
Most people who are forced to use maths have little idea what it is really about.
The Napoleonic Wars forced him to avoid most of Europe, and he instead turned to the Mediterranean.
However, the business did not turn a profit, and Godwin was forced to borrow substantial sums to keep it going.
Financial problems and Britain's tense relations with France forced him to return to England alone the following year.
The death of their aunt in October of the same year forced them to return once more to Haworth.
Austen was forced to postpone publishing either of these completed novels by family financial troubles.
The reader is forced to reconsider the conventions set up by society for the relationships between women and men.
It also explores the passage of time, and how women are forced by society to allow men to take emotional strength from them.
Harley was forced from office, but his cousin Abigail, who had recently married, continued in the Queen's service.
Pelham returned to office triumphant, and George was forced to appoint Pitt to the ministry.
In order for Universal Music to acquire EMI, the European Union, for antitrust reasons, forced EMI to spin off assets including Parlophone.
During this forced hiatus much of the material for their next album, Presence, was written.
After the initial shock of discovering my scheduling megadisaster, I forced myself to take a deep breath.
The Old Price Riots lasted over two months, and the management was finally forced to accede to the audience's demands.
An FBI investigation was opened, and Chaplin was forced to leave the United States and settle in Switzerland.
His illness forced him to withdraw from the filming of Kiss Me, Stupid and he was replaced by Ray Walston.
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Andrews was forced to quit the show towards the end of the Broadway run in 1997 when she developed hoarseness in her voice.
I miss London very much but I couldn't live there because there came a time when I needed to be private and was forced to be public by the press.
Sound also forced the abandonment of the noisy arc lights used for filming in studio interiors.
Funding has dwindled so badly that many public libraries have been forced to cut their hours and release employees.
Mercer's forced retirement from the club in 1964 signalled a period of deep turmoil.
Larwood was forced by the MCC to either apologise or be removed from the Test side.
Campaigners and users of the track had feared that it would be forced to close as it was in desperate need of refurbishment.
In the second half Australia tightened their discipline, and solid play forced mistakes from England.
This tradition lasted until 1998 when Premiership Rugby rules forced Leicester to abandon lettering and number their players like everyone else.
Hatton was forced to relinquish his IBF title again on 10 February to be able to fight Castillo.
However, Hamed won the fight in his favoured round 2 with two knockdowns, the second of which forced the referee to wave the fight off instantly.
Due to boxing politics involving the IBF's mandatory challenger, Hamed was soon forced to relinquish the IBF title.
An engine failure forced him to retire from that race and his second, however an accident at his third event at Imola meant he failed to qualify.
Both cars were forced to retire and Hamilton was given a 10 position grid penalty for the next race, the French Grand Prix.
These expeditions forced the Hussite forces, who disagreed on many doctrinal points, to unite to drive out the invaders.
They were forced to retrace their steps and Charles took refuge at Boscobel.
The Slavery Commission sought to eradicate slavery and slave trading across the world, and fought forced prostitution.
In 1930, a League report confirmed the presence of slavery and forced labour.
The Liberian government outlawed forced labour and slavery and asked for American help in social reforms.
The Dust Bowl forced children of the original homesteaders even further west.
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After a week of heavy fighting, primarily in Dublin, the surviving rebels were forced to surrender their positions.
Due to the destruction of documents, it is impossible to state how many forced workers died in the other islands.
In parallel with the creation of the homelands, South Africa's black population was subjected to a massive programme of forced relocation.
However, the Nationalists were forced to retreat to the island of Taiwan in 1949, during the Chinese Civil War.
Edward's ploy worked, and the claimants to the crown were forced to acknowledge Edward as their Lord Paramount and accept his arbitration.
In the 14th century, raids by Moor pirates forced the Venetian Duke of Crete to ask Venice to keep its fleet on constant guard.
After the soldiers manning the fort were forced to abandon it, they spiked its guns and fled themselves before reinforcements could arrive.
The Spanish were forced to withdraw when a gale blew up and threatened their ships.
Charles II summoned his parliament on 1 January 1661, which began to undo all that been forced on his father Charles I of Scotland.
The producers do their best to edit bland events into comic minibites, but those mostly look lame and forced.
At the Battle of Glen Shiel, the Spanish soldiers were forced to surrender to government forces.
Royal governors and officials found themselves powerless to stop the rebellion and in many places were forced to flee.
Loyalists were expelled from all public offices and forced to pay double or triple taxes.
In the 1784 peace treaty between the two nations, the Dutch lost the Indian port of Negapatam and were forced to make trade concessions.
Besides the slaves who died on the Middle Passage, more Africans likely died during the slave raids in Africa and forced marches to ports.
Firsthand accounts from former slaves, such as Olaudah Equiano, describe the horrific conditions that enslaved people were forced to endure.
Africa Programme focuses on working against descent based slavery in Mauritania and Niger, as well as forced child begging in Senegal.
By May, with plague rampant in his army and no sign of success against the city, Napoleon was forced to retreat into Egypt.
A few days later, at the First Battle of Zurich, Massena was forced west, across the Limmat.
Germany was repeatedly forced to send troops to bolster Austria and Turkey on other fronts.
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The British were forced to dispatch 12,000 troops to oppose them in the Senussi Campaign.
On 5 August, they captured Warsaw and forced the Russians to withdraw from Poland.
In the Battle of Bakhmach, the Legion defeated the Germans and forced them to make a truce.
With the death or absence of the primary wage earner, women were forced into the workforce in unprecedented numbers.
After this treaty the Ottoman Empire was able to enjoy a generation of peace, as Austria and Russia were forced to deal with the rise of Prussia.
The Parliament Act 1911 forced the Lords to agree to a curtailment of their powers.
The miners maintained resistance for a few months before being forced, by their own economic needs, to return to the mines.
Those still employed were forced to accept longer hours, lower wages and district wage agreements.
The Czechoslovak government was forced to accept the Sudetenland's annexation into Germany.
Officials viewed this option as being preferable to their citizens being deported to the Reich as forced labour.
They were joined by large segments of Polish society, and together forced Warsaw's Russian garrison to withdraw north of the city.
They were forced to resort to guerrilla warfare tactics and failed to win any major military victories.
The Luftwaffe was forced to improvise and construct its defences during the war.
With so many German raiders at large in the Atlantic, the British were forced to provide battleship escorts to as many convoys as possible.
The disastrous convoy battles of October 1940 forced a change in British tactics.
Strong currents forced many landing craft east of their intended position or caused them to be delayed.
Many argue that the structural adjustments that it forced were of great importance.
Epochal volcanism and climatic changes 20 million years ago forced a mass extinction.
During the ensuing action, the Egyptians were defeated and forced to retreat.
The Egyptians destroyed Port Said's Inner Harbour, which forced the British to improvise and use the Fishing Harbour to land their forces.
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Cabinet papers later revealed that she opposed the policy but had been forced into it by the Treasury.
He says this stagnation forced the population to borrow to meet the cost of living.
In this scenario, there may well come a time when the Lords twice reject a Bill from the Commons and it is forced through.
They retreated to Shebaka fortress, where they were again forced to draw back from a Qatari incursion.
The French retaliated by attacking Washington's army at Fort Necessity on 3 July 1754 and forced Washington to surrender.
The Prussian army was too weak to simultaneously besiege Prague and keep von Daun away, and Frederick was forced to attack prepared positions.
His losses further forced him to lift the siege and withdraw from Bohemia altogether.
This was the final battle of the war in North America, and it forced the French to surrender to Lieutenant Colonel William Amherst.
The rebels attacked a British position near Lungi airport, but were forced to retreat after a series of firefights.
He suggested that, had the British forces been defeated, the United Kingdom would have been forced to withdraw all its forces from Sierra Leone.
Spotted by 42 Commando, they were engaged with L16 81mm mortars and forced to withdraw to Two Sisters mountain.
Political pressure from above to not risk the LPD forced Commodore Clapp to alter this plan.
The remaining garrison in Wexford was then attacked and forced out of the town.
The antirally demonstrators broke windows and forced their way into the building as the terrified audience fled in the opposite direction.
In the chaos after the bomb went off, I was forced to tear apart my shirt to use as bandaging.
Slave boy Chris spewed a good hefty load of white boy juices and forced me to chow down on and swallow just about every drop of it.
Another pinch of charcoal was added and the process repeated until the mold was filled, when the briquet was forced out.
Fire departments across the country have been forced to rely on rolling brownouts because of the recession.
How could Fox ever win its holiday war now? Surely all would be lost, and the nation would be forced to endure another Chrismahanukwanzakah.
As the game moved towards injury time, the Ospreys forced a line-out which Jonathan Thomas climbed high to take.
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Nobody is forced to watch American films, and yet many in the world consider Hollywood a means of cultural imperialism.
The pizza chain was forced to close several locations and cut employees loose.
I was forced to rethink my notion of disadvantagedness and to define disadvantage in more than economic terms.
On the third day of the campaign, Labor has been forced to disendorse and expel its candidate in the unwinnable seat of Southern Downs.
The truant officer caught Louise ditching with her friends, and her parents were forced to pay a fine.
Missiles exhausted, the pilot was forced to close and dogfight with his opponent.
Stempel was laboring to undo the damage when GM's board forced him to fall on his sword after little more than two years on the job.
Police officers and prosecutors were forced to spend sizeable proportions of their capacity on arresting and prosecuting faredodgers.
Housebuilders had warned that the higher costs involved would have forced them to build fewer homes and priced many homebuyers out of the market.
In a groundbreaking move, the Pentagon is compensating servicemen seriously hurt when an American tank convoy forced them off the road.
Her forced smile was harder and harder to keep as her critical father kept on complaining about her.
Transfer of oxygen from the lungs to the brain in the human body occurs by means of forced convection.
Transfer of heat from the engine to the automobile radiator occurs by means of forced convection.
The outcry over forced labor is a serious blow to the ruling Communist Party.
Because only nine players were present, the football team was forced to forfeit the game.
Fraccing fluids contain proppants that forced into the natural fractures of fissures of the rock under pressure.
They forced students in the schools to freemix. They made males sit with females on school chairs next to each other.
My buddy can gleek but he used highly pressured spit forced out between two teeth with his tounge to do it.
In the crisis, the company was forced to reduce its costs in order to avoid going under.
Lang, lang I sought and graped for my pack, Till night and hunger forced me to come back.
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In consequence they imposed green bans, a move which effectively prevented the execution of policy and forced a stay on proceedings.
Most golf courses built in the 1980s went away from the old-fashioned ground game and forced players to hit the ball high.
We don't have to be manipulated, guilted, coerced, or forced into anything.
Such changes may have reduced the supply of usable timber and forced people to look at other materials.
Barentsz reached the west coast of Novaya Zemlya and followed it northward, before being forced to turn back in the face of large icebergs.
This results when cold polar maritime air that has travelled over a large expanse of warmer ocean is forced to rise over high country.
However, Harold Godwinson was forced immediately to march his army back down to the South where William the Conqueror was landing.
They were forced to pay compensation for what they had robbed before they could enter Austrasia.
Though much of the highest caste converted readily, forced baptisms and forced tithing made enemies of the lower orders.
They made such a hullabaloo about the change that the authorities were forced to change it back.
In 58 BC the Helvetii planned to migrate westward but Julius Caesar forced them back.
In Europe, maps were sometimes made redrawn using the coordinates provided by the text, as Planudes was forced to do.
The new war in Sicily against Carthage, a great naval power, forced Rome to quickly build a fleet and train sailors.
In 197 BC, the Romans decisively defeated Philip at the Battle of Cynoscephalae, and Philip was forced to give up his recent Greek conquests.
Like the Spartans, the Seleucids lost the battle, and were forced to evacuate Greece.
The Seleucids sued for peace, and Rome forced them to give up their recent Greek conquests.
The long military campaigns had forced citizens to leave their farms to fight, while their farms fell into disrepair.
Clodius also passed a bill that forced Cato to lead the invasion of Cyprus which would keep him away from Rome for some years.
Caesar's rapid advance forced Pompey, the consuls and the senate to abandon Rome for Greece.
Edgar was forced to submit to William shortly thereafter, however, and he returned to William's court.
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As a result, the Roman state was forced to arm its soldiers at the expense of the state, which it did not have to do in the past.
Eventually, the Romans were forced to begin hiring mercenaries to fight alongside the legions.
Eventually the Senate was forced to give in and, in return, Claudius pardoned nearly all the assassins.
He was, however, forced to increase their role as the powers of the princeps became more centralized and the burden larger.
Final occupation of Wales was postponed however when the rebellion of Boudica forced the Romans to return to the south east.
Cartimandua was forced to ask for Roman aid following a rebellion by her husband Venutius.
Factors such as wealth and high population densities in cities forced the ancient Romans to discover new architectural solutions of their own.
The violator was forced to pay damages to whomever his waste hit, if that person sustained an injury.
Maximian was forced to abdicate again and Constantine was again demoted to Caesar.
We call those men rebels and utterly abandoned, whom we ourselves have forced into crime.
Orestes was soon forced to flee Pavia when Odoacer's army broke through the city walls, and his army ravaged the city.
Tradition has it that Saint Patrick was not welcomed by the locals and was forced to leave to seek a more welcoming landing place further north.
In 878 they forced Alfred to flee to the Somerset Levels, but were eventually defeated at the Battle of Edington.
He was forced instead to make peace with them, according to sources that do not tell what the terms of the peace were.
Alfred blockaded the Viking ships in Devon, and with a relief fleet having been scattered by a storm, the Danes were forced to submit.
Despite this relative peace, the king was still forced to deal with a number of Danish raids and incursions.
His army was weak and he was forced to pay tribute to Ivar in order to make peace with the Danes.
Alfred laid siege to the Danes, who were forced to surrender after reinforcements were lost in a storm.
Alfred was forced into hiding for a time, before returning in the spring of 878 to gather an army and attack Guthrum at Edington.
The Danes were defeated and retreated to Chippenham, where King Alfred laid siege and soon forced them to surrender.
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The Northumbrians ravage Mercia but are trapped by Edward and forced to fight.
He then succeeded his cousin as King of Dublin, but after a heavy defeat in battle in 947, he was once again forced to try his luck elsewhere.
The Hanseatic League forced the royalty to cede to them greater and greater concessions over foreign trade and the economy.
Edward was forced to submit to his banishment, and the humiliation may have caused a series of strokes which led to his death.
William's forces were forced to lift the siege, and the king returned to Rouen.
To oversee his expanded domain, William was forced to travel even more than he had as duke.
Because of this, Ethelred fled to Normandy in 1013, when he was forced from his kingdom by Sweyn Forkbeard.
The Plantagenet kings were often forced to negotiate compromises such as Magna Carta.
Henry was forced to accept humiliating peace terms, including naming Richard his sole heir.
With his resources depleting, Edward was forced to reconfirm the Charters, including Magna Carta, to obtain the necessary funds.
Louis fell ill and withdrew from the campaign, and Geoffrey was forced to come to terms with Henry.
The prospective Flemish invasion forced Henry to return to England in early July.
Richard was keen to start his crusade, but was forced to wait for Henry to make his arrangements.
At the head of a new army and ready for conquest, Geoffrey was wounded and was forced to return to Anjou again.
Richard had been forced to go through Austria as the path through Provence was blocked by Raymond in Toulouse.
Richard the Lionheart's victory at Taillebourg deterred many barons from thinking of rebelling and forced them to declare their loyalty to him.
Those already appointed were forced to pay huge sums to retain their posts.
Philip, before leaving, had entrusted his prisoners to Conrad, but Richard forced him to hand them over to him.
In for a dime, in for a dollar, he thought crazily, and said what he had to say in a voice he forced to stay level and calm.
The support from Germany never materialised, and Edward was forced to seek peace.
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Bruce was forced into hiding, while the English forces recaptured their lost territory and castles.
Here Edward was forced to accept severe limitations to his financial and administrative freedom, in return for a grant of taxation.
After the fall of Calais, factors outside of Edward's control forced him to wind down the war effort.
In 1154 he defeated an English and Powysian invasion, but was forced to give up some territory bordering the River Dee.
This combined threat forced the new king to grant the demands of the rebels.
This devastated Edward's army and forced him to negotiate when approached by the French.
In order to treat patients infected with the plague, various methods were used including sweating, bloodletting, forced vomiting, and urinating.
Armed conflict was avoided because York lacked aristocratic support and was forced to swear allegiance to Henry.
At this stage, few of the nobles supported such drastic action, and York was forced to submit to superior force at Blackheath.
They were declared traitors and forced to flee to France, where Margaret of Anjou was already in exile.
The hinge point in the succession dispute is the forced abdication of Richard II and whether it was lawful or not.
Thomas Cranmer, the imprisoned archbishop of Canterbury, was forced to watch Bishops Ridley and Latimer being burned at the stake.
However, no child was born, and Mary was forced to accept that Elizabeth was her lawful successor.
After a closely fought battle the Spanish were forced to surrender on honorable terms.
Their intended destination was Chesapeake Bay, but bad weather forced them to land in an unspecified location near there.
In June 1858 the Chinese government in Peking was forced to sign the Treaty of Tientsin with Britain, France, Russia and the United States.
They were forced to take refuge in Falmouth, Cornwall, from where they returned to Plymouth for repair.
Shortly after a proxy marriage in Copenhagen in August 1589, Anne sailed for Scotland but was forced by storms to the coast of Norway.
James's bishops forced his Five Articles of Perth through a General Assembly the following year, but the rulings were widely resisted.
This act also forbade ship money without Parliament's consent, fines in destraint of knighthood and forced loans.
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However, this forced him to call an English Parliament to raise new taxes to pay for the army.
Because of his financial weakness, he was forced to call Parliament into session in an attempt to raise funds for such a venture.
This forced members of the House of Commons and the Lords, such as Manchester, to choose between civil office and military command.
He continued to live in the Palace of Whitehall until July, when he was forced by the Rump to return to Hursley.
However, with insufficient funds voted by Parliament, Charles was forced to gradually disband his troops.
In consequence, James was expelled from France and forced to leave Turenne's army.
At the same time, the republican regime was forced to deal with rebellions against its authority in much of western and southern France.
By the spring of 1794, forced collection of food was not sufficient to feed even Paris and the days of the Committee were numbered.
In 1797, Pitt was forced to protect the kingdom's gold reserves by preventing individuals from exchanging banknotes for gold.
The King was conciliatory towards Fox, after being forced to capitulate over his appointment.
He forced Prussia to fight at Ligny on 16 June 1815, and the defeated Prussians retreated in disorder.
Bonaparte marched on Venice and forced its surrender, ending 1,100 years of independence.
A forced march from Vienna by Marshal Davout and his III Corps plugged the gap left by Napoleon just in time.
Napoleon finished off the battle with a concentrated central thrust that punctured a hole in the Austrian army and forced Charles to retreat.
Napoleon was then forced to announce his unconditional abdication only two days later.
The expedition reached within ten degrees of the North Pole, but, unable to find a way through the dense ice floes, was forced to turn back.
Heavily damaged, the two French ships were forced to surrender and Nelson took possession of the Censeur.
But failure, due in part to a lack of siege guns, forced him into a headlong retreat with the loss of over 2,000 casualties.
An Axis offensive in Libya forced an Allied retreat deep inside Egypt until Axis forces were stopped at El Alamein.
Soon after that another Soviet strategic offensive forced German troops from Western Ukraine and Eastern Poland.
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About 12 million, most of whom were Eastern Europeans, were employed in the German war economy as forced labourers.
As they were retreating, four men were carrying an injured officer, but the fierceness of the fight forced them to leave him behind.
Without extra funding the NHS in England will according to The Guardian be forced to make unpopular and unpalatable choices.
The pound sterling was forced out of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism on 16 September 1992, a day thereafter referred to as Black Wednesday.
The 30-year-old panics if faced with one, and is forced to flee if they are placed too near to her.
A formula is intuitionistically valid iff it is forced true by every world of every Kripke model.
In 400, the Visigoths invaded the Western Roman Empire and, although briefly forced back from Italy, in 410 sacked the city of Rome.
In exchange for his release, William was forced to acknowledge Henry as his feudal overlord.
The church tower received a battering during the Siege of Newcastle by the Scots who finally breached the Town Wall and forced surrender.
He was a regicide and served on the Council of State during the Commonwealth, being forced to flee to Switzerland after the Restoration.
Bogdan remarked on the improvement in the program ever since Lockheed Martin was forced to assume some of the financial risks.
Faraday was forced to fill the role of valet as well as assistant throughout the trip.
After only a few years, due to a lack of funds, he was forced to cease publishing the journal.
I am aggrieved at the conditions which have been forced upon me.
The only clarification Alice was forced to make later concerned her apparent antikissing stance. She assured everyone she was not predicting its end when women became equal.
Early and forced marriages involve women and girls who are forced into marriages in which they are subjected to harsh labor conditions and suffer physical violence.
Godwine and his sons came back the following year with a strong force, and the magnates were not prepared to engage them in civil war but forced the king to make terms.
Richard was forced to abdicate and although Henry was not next in line, he was chosen by an unlawfully constituted parliament dominated by his supporters.
Stevenage's first-half performance forced a change of formation from Newcastle at the break, as they brought on Nile Ranger for Leon Best and switched to a 4-2-3-1 set-up.
However, a degree of vulnerability may be reflected in laws stating that they should not be forced into nunneries or second marriages against their will.
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In the year 902 Vikings who had been forced out of Ireland were given permission by the English to settle in Wirral, in the north west of England.
Another glaring disparity was that the Indian Veterinarian was then forced to byheart the doses of medicines, meant for European cattle and other domestic animals.
Directed by Henry's queen, the powerful and aggressive Margaret of Anjou, who emerged as the de facto leader of the Lancastrians, Richard was forced out of court.
Those who still remained on the island of Diego Garcia between 1971 and 1973 were forced onto cargo ships that were heading to Mauritius and the Seychelles.
Hendricks was only able to throw 52 pitches, surrendering two runs in 3.2 innings before being forced out of action when Angel Pagan's comebacker hit his right forearm.
He was also a comsymp, if not an actual party member, and the man who replaced the evil of forced segregation with the evil of forced integration.
He will not abide intellectually lazy thinking or any form of acquiescence to political correctness and its facile rituals of politeness and forced conviviality.
Less than two weeks after Wellington made these remarks, on 15 November 1830 he was forced to resign after he was defeated in a motion of no confidence.
Ethnic cleansing is a poor euphemism for forms of culturcide, ethnocide, ghettoization, displacement of people to reservations, and forced removal of populations.
After the Second World War, the decline of the British Empire and the economic hardships in Britain forced the reduction in the size and capability of the Royal Navy.
The Act of Uniformity 1558, which forced people to attend Sunday service in an Anglican church with a new version of the Book of Common Prayer, passed by only three votes.
Romola's heart swelled again, so that she was forced to break off. But the need she felt to disburden her mind to Tito urged her to repress the rising anguish.
You see, no doubt, that yet again, thanks to this intertwining, our many-headed sophist has forced us against our will to admit that what is not is in a way.
Many of its speakers were soldiers, slaves, displaced peoples, and forced resettlers, more likely to be natives of conquered lands than natives of Rome.
They were forced to give up their tribal religious beliefs and languages.
By abstaining from further votes, they allowed the legislation to pass in the House of Lords, and the Crown was thus not forced to create new peers.
By the time they could turn their attention to the colonists, the weather had turned bad and they were forced to return without even making it to Roanoke Island.
Thus the service-tenant may be legally 'fareworthy' but if he decides to leave the hacienda, a word from the proprietor will ensure his forced return by the police.
After brief clashes with the local civilian population and Lord Cawdor's forces on 23 February, Tate was forced into an unconditional surrender by 24 February.
The Company was forced to petition Parliament for assistance.

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