We both wanted it to happen, but didn't want to force anything.
"He wanted to force the board to go his way with the budget."
We don't want to force you to follow our ways.
I hope that you don't want to force others to do the same with their money though.
If these people wanted to force an issue then he'd take it up.
Even so, the situation was dangerous and he did not want to force the man's hand.
Perhaps that could come later, but she did not want to force anything now.
I don't want to force them to go out there and pick me up.
I wanted us to force the action on every opportunity, and we did that too.
He wanted to force her to speak, to provide more information.