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1 They have not the same force or rapidity, and do not produce the same expression.
2 On such encouragement to ask, Elizabeth was forced to put it out of her power, by running away.
3 Elizabeth tried to join in her father's pleasantry, but could only force one most reluctant smile.
4 But she had no reason to fear Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner's curiosity; it was not their wish to force her communication.
5 You forced me into visiting him last year, and promised, if I went to see him, he should marry one of my daughters.
6 That they should marry, small as is their chance of happiness, and wretched as is his character, we are forced to rejoice.
7 That the wish of giving happiness to you might add force to the other inducements which led me on, I shall not attempt to deny.
8 Elizabeth was forced to give into a little falsehood here; for to acknowledge the substance of their conversation was impossible.
9 They were forced to conclude that he had no pleasing intelligence to send; but even of that they would have been glad to be certain.
10 Mr. Bingley was unaffectedly civil in his answer, and forced his younger sister to be civil also, and say what the occasion required.
11 With this answer Elizabeth was forced to be content; but her own opinion continued the same, and she left him disappointed and sorry.
12 He then went away, and Miss Bingley was left to all the satisfaction of having forced him to say what gave no one any pain but herself.
13 My objections to the marriage were not merely those which I last night acknowledged to have the utmost force of passion to put aside, in my own case; the want of connection could not be so great an evil to my friend as to me.
14 The day of his and Lydia's departure soon came, and Mrs. Bennet was forced to submit to a separation, which, as her husband by no means entered into her scheme of their all going to Newcastle, was likely to continue at least a twelvemonth.
15 But when she read and re-read with the closest attention, the particulars immediately following of Wickham's resigning all pretensions to the living, of his receiving in lieu so considerable a sum as three thousand pounds, again was she forced to hesitate.
16 Though he had detected with a critical eye more than one failure of perfect symmetry in her form, he was forced to acknowledge her figure to be light and pleasing; and in spite of his asserting that her manners were not those of the fashionable world, he was caught by their easy playfulness.
17 Elizabeth, feeling all the more than common awkwardness and anxiety of his situation, now forced herself to speak; and immediately, though not very fluently, gave him to understand that her sentiments had undergone so material a change, since the period to which he alluded, as to make her receive with gratitude and pleasure his present assurances.
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