Many civilians sought refuge by taking to the roads of France: some 2 million refugees from Belgium and Holland were joined by between 8 and 10 million French civilians, representing a quarter of the French population, all heading south and west.

Many civilians fled to the area of Ahmad Shah Massoud.

Many soldiers and civilians tried to open the gate and escape.

Many civilians and members of the security forces were killed or injured over the course of the Troubles.

Many Serb civilians living in Sarajevo were killed during the siege by Bosnian Serb rocket and sniper-fire.

Many civilians were killed as part of this conflict such as the Navaly church bombing in which over 125 civilians died.

Many people in the Commonwealth observe a moment of silence, often two minutes, at 11: 00 am on 11 November each year ( Remembrance Day ) to remember sacrifices of members of the armed forces and of civilians in times of war.

Many officials and civilians of Xiangyang followed Liu Bei as he left, as he was greatly respected by the people.

Many of the civilians present attended to support the protest, but there is evidence that the PAC also used intimidating means to draw the crowd there, including the cutting of telephone lines into Sharpeville, the distribution of pamphlets telling people not to go to work on the day, and coercion of bus drivers and commuters.

Many of the bases, such as Yokota Air Base, Naval Air Facility Atsugi and Kadena Air Base, are located in the vicinity of residential districts, and local citizens have complained about excessive aircraft noise as well as various crimes perpetrated against local civilians.

Many fugitive European officers and civilians had congregated at the Flagstaff Tower on the ridge north of Delhi, where telegraph operators were sending news of the events to other British stations.

Many were civilians working for the military.

Many of these civilians were then taken to the interrogation centers where some were tortured in an attempt to gain intelligence on VC activities in the area.

Many German civilians were deported to labor camps like Vorkuta in the Soviet Union, where a large number of them perished or were later reported missing.

Many thousands of civilians on both sides were killed in the resulting carnage, with estimates varying but generally agreed to be above 100, 000.

Many civilians escaped by sea, and those who survived were permanently expelled along with all Germans in east Pomerania.

Many officers felt that it was not the role of the military to dictate policy though many ships refused to obey illegal orders ( only two ships fired on civilians at Proxima ).

Many guerrillas had apparently slipped out amongst the fleeing civilians, leaving a force of 5, 000 still remaining in the city out of a force of what had grown to 10, 000 insurgents ( according to estimates ).

Many civilians were killed.

Many Lebanese civilians were killed by heavy Israeli shelling and air strikes which also caused extensive property damage and internal displacement.

Many civilians also died in the sack.

Many violent clashes took place here between security forces and civilians during the 2010 – 2011 Ivorian crisis and Second Ivorian Civil War.

Renaissance architects included Alberti, Brunelleschi and Bramante. Many of these artists came from Florence and it remained an important centre for the Renaissance into the 16th century eventually to be overtaken by Rome and Venice.

Many Christian fans remained loyal, putting the album atop Billboard's Contemporary Christian Chart for 32 weeks.

Many Egyptian Christians went to the desert during the 3rd century, and remained there to pray and work and dedicate their lives to seclusion and worship of God.

Many Egyptians were tortured and martyred to accept the terms of Chalcedon, but Egyptians remained loyal to the faith of their fathers and to the Cyrillian view of Christology.

Many aspects of the syntax of Greek have remained constant: verbs agree with their subject only, the use of the surviving cases is largely intact ( nominative for subjects and predicates, accusative for objects of most verbs and many prepositions, genitive for possessors ), articles precede nouns, adpositions are largely prepositional, relative clauses follow the noun they modify, relative pronouns are clause-initial.

Many other Republicans remained in exile for the entire Franco period.

Many of those who remained were now crofters: poor families living on " crofts "— very small rented farms with indefinite tenure used to raise various crops and animals, with kelping industry ( where men burned kelp for the ashes ), fishing, spinning of linen and military service as important sources of revenue.

Many remained landless, and plots grew smaller and smaller and thus more and more unproductive as land was subdivided among heirs.

Many of the kingdoms, principalities and dukedoms in the Italian peninsula had come together under the leadership of Victor Emmanuel II, but Rome and Venice had remained separate papal states.

Many thousands of PCs were sold solely for the purpose of running 123, and its near-monopoly of the spreadsheet market remained unchallenged for a decade.

Many of these pilgrims have remained and become residents of the city.

Many nations had elite upper houses of legislatures, the members of which often had lifetime tenure, but eventually these houses lost power ( as in Britain's House of Lords ), or else became elective and remained powerful ( as in the United States Senate ).

Many of the city's 10, 000 Jews as well as many other enemies of the Third Reich were sent to concentration camps ; those Jews who remained were killed during the Holocaust.

Many of the underlying issues remained unresolved by the later peace treaties leaving the potential for future conflicts to occur.

Many of the men did likewise, and Johnson assumed command of the 400 soldiers who remained.

Many bishops and nearly all of the Imperial cities remained loyal to Louis the Bavarian.

Many prominent reformers remained loyal and supported Garfield.

Many of the accouterments of the space period stories, such as the Space Coupe and much of the high-tech gadgetry, remained for many years afterward.

Many atrocities were committed in the colony, especially while it remained in Leopold II's personal possession.

Many Jews remained secretly Jewish, in danger of persecution by the Portuguese Inquisition.

Many Muslims converted to Christianity and remained permanently in Iberia.

Many far-flung provinces remained volatile as the political situation in Beijing stabilized.

Many of Lin's supporters sought refuge in Hong Kong ; those who remained on the mainland were purged.

Many foot crossings were established across the weirs that were built on the non-tidal river, and some of these remained when the locks were built – for example at Benson Lock.

Many of these married women from their host people and remained after the fighting had ended, some fathering children who would later become significant leaders.