One consequence of speculation about the possibility of computer thought was that we were forced to examine with new care the idea of thought in general.

Although European politicians will bristle at the thought of forced capital injections, many European Banks do need a lot more capital-and, so far, have done far too little to secure it themselves.

Once he was forced to seat himself on the banquette in order to alter Marius' position, and he thought that he should have to remain there.