Most of the freedmen were killed after they surrendered, and nearly 50 were killed later that night after being held as prisoners for several hours.

Most opposition parties chose to boycott these elections.

Most of the party chose to stop at the lower levels, but a few, including Nouguier, Compagnon, the President of the City Council and reporters from Le Figaro and Le Monde Illustré completed the climb.

Most chose exile.

Most of the slaves liberated by the squadron chose to settle in Sierra Leone, and Freetown in particular, rather than return home ; thus the population included descendants of many different peoples from all over the west coast of Africa.

Most critics thought the unsentimental Bowery tale crude or vulgar, and Crane chose to publish the work privately after it was repeatedly rejected for publication.

Most companies chose to focus on their core business rather than vertical integration.

The remaining pre-war population was treated as Germanized Poles and a policy of re-Polonization was pursued throughout the country Most of these " Autochthones " chose to emigrate to West Germany from the 1950s through 1970s ( between 1970 and 1988 55, 227 persons from Warmia and Masuria moved to Western Germany ).

Most independent members are elected under a party, but either chose to leave the party or are expelled from it.

Most chose to leave in 1919, before the population exchange.

He was voted Most Valuable Player almost unanimously ( one voter chose César Tovar of the Twins ).

Most of the soldiers chose to sell their allotments for cash so that the town was briefly in the hands of land speculators until the actual residents purchased lots.

Most of the prisoners at the time returned to metropolitan France, although some chose to remain in French Guiana.

Most members chose to believe something less dissonant: the aliens had given earth a second chance, and the group was now empowered to spread the word: earth-spoiling must stop.

Most studio executives chose to terminate the film to cut their losses.

Most dissidents who chose not to emigrate lived a life closely watched by the regime, either in " house arrest " or in " forced domicile "; some chose to retreat to remote monasteries.

Most chose this arrangement, and by 1954 only about 400 cities, towns, and villages still had their own police forces.

Most PSR activists and leaders, particularly those remaining in Russia, chose to support the Tsarist government mobilization against Germany.

Most historians of the period reject most claims of active complicity or active resistance, painting a picture of a Catholic leadership who chose neutrality or mild resistance over an explicit ideological struggle with fascism.

Most states chose an indirect procedure, usually involving a first round, voting to constitute an Electoral college which chose the actual deputies in a second round.

Most of them simply include the two-year preparatory class in their program while others like INSA Toulouse chose the LMD to start the specialization earlier.

Most of the vassals chose Toompea for their residence – living in their estates in the conquered countryside was deemed too dangerous ; by the end of 13th century the Great Castle was densely populated.

Most notably in a speech to the Australian Natives Association in January 1902, Hopetoun chose to discuss government policy towards the Boer War.

Most material ejected from the crater is deposited within a few crater radii, but a small fraction may travel large distances at high velocity, and in large impacts it may exceed escape velocity and leave the impacted planet or moon entirely.

Most clearly seen in his two major exiles where Cyril was disgraced and forced to leave his position and his people behind.

Most rulers of Europe were engaged in wars of their own and could not leave their countries for any length of time.

Most holds leave an arm or leg free, so that the person can tap out if he wants.

Most students have one Alternating Unassigned Time, referred to as AUT, during which students are allowed to go the library and computer labs, seek help from teachers, or, with parental permission, leave campus.

Most guests witness only this short ceremony and then socialize, have food and leave.

Most Native American converts in the early years were forcibly captured by Spanish soldiers, and once in the mission were not allowed to leave.

Most skin scars are flat and leave a trace of the original injury that caused them.

Most manufacturers leave a little extra available focal-range beyond the infinity-stop / setting to account for this when focusing for infinity.

Most mammals are only active at night, so if you arrive early or leave late, you might be lucky enough to see one, such as Echidnas, Wallabies and Kangaroos.

Most of the 221 residents agreed to leave the town and absolve the company from future property or health claims, while some remain through either deals with the company or refusal to sell their property.

Most of the SS were allowed to leave.

Most American blacks did not want to leave what they considered was fully their native country.

Most went on the official evacuation boats sent by Great Britain, some however decided to make their own way, mostly via Guernsey, but due to the impending occupation many found themselves unable to leave and were forced to stay on Guernsey for the duration of the war.

Most will leave in March fearing that they would actually become human shields.

Most do not leave the nest to breed for four to five years.

Most migratory birds leave in March or April.

Most personnel leave by the middle of February, leaving a few dozen ( 47 in 2010 ) " winter-overs ", mostly support staff plus a few scientists, who keep the station functional through the months of Antarctic night.

Most of the 3 million tourists who visit Big Sur each year never leave Highway 1, because the adjacent Santa Lucia mountain range is one of the largest roadless areas near a coast in the contiguous United States.

Most were upset that their sons never married and had no grandchildren to leave their heirlooms to.

Most Italian universities, for example, have only general requirements on the character size and the page formatting, and leave much freedom on the actual typographic details.

Most JET Programme ALTs are required to work through the school holidays, receiving the 23 national holidays plus annual leave as holiday time.