1.   China Light said the delay would force it to raise its rates, passing on higher equipment prices and penalties on already signed contracts.

2.   DeLay would also force the Justice Department to provide a legal analysis of the justification for such a claim.

3.   It only made three airplane deliveries in March, and the delays forced airline customers to begin canceling flights this week.

4.   Rain delays forced CBS to pull the plug on the live program.

5.   Some economists warn that further sales delays could force the IMF to delay its next loan.

6.   The delay forced consumers such as autocatalyst and electrical manufacturers, as well as platinum jewelry makers, to erode stockpiles to low levels.

7.   The delay has forced American infantry units stretched thin by the slow pace of the deployment to fill in for the Russians in the volatile Posavina Corridor.

8.   The delays forced many passengers to miss connections and created a nightmare for the airlines, which scrambled to re-route them on other flights to their destinations.

9.   The delay may force Hunsicker to look elsewhere.

10.   Persistent rain delays forced the All England Club to scrap the traditional mid-tournament rest day.

n. + force >>共 1720
injury 2.67%
weather 1.92%
government 1.89%
problem 1.57%
rain 1.53%
police 1.46%
pressure 1.36%
crisis 1.25%
competition 0.96%
law 0.93%
delay 0.40%
delay + v. >>共 393
be 35.75%
cause 2.91%
mean 2.87%
give 2.49%
make 1.93%
come 1.89%
have 1.77%
allow 1.66%
say 1.66%
cost 1.47%
force 1.25%
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