In the background, the belief in progress and science was clashing with the old forces of religion.

It is protected by forces older and stronger than time.

His leer had most of its old force back.

But in soccer, at least, old forces remain virulently intact.

Some people now claim that the coalition should have instead tried to reassemble the splintered old force.

There seems to be two possible ways in which our Party can keep its old force.

It was of some old force, I was sure.

There had been several changes in two years, and there was only one of the old force to shake hands with him.

"It's definitely an older force now," he said, "and there are some things you want to come back to."

Hali, for their part, counted on an even older, more primal force.