Example sentences of "who fled to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But with the Dalai Lama , who fled to India in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule , now honoured with a Nobel Peace Prize not merely for his religious work but for ‘ his struggle for the liberation of Tibet ’ , China 's efforts to keep him and his cause in quarantine will be all the more difficult .
2 But as member of the national assembly , do you think those Palestinians are those people who fled to India and the Philippines etc. will be allowed back .
3 The Kurdish refugees want to see Saddam 's promises enforced by American power ; some of the 500,000 who fled to Turkey have drifted home , but not the 1m who fled to Iran .
4 The Kurdish refugees want to see Saddam 's promises enforced by American power ; some of the 500,000 who fled to Turkey have drifted home , but not the 1m who fled to Iran .
5 According to the records , after de Montfort 's defeat , the Deveril line died out so the woman was probably the offspring of some illegitimate issue who fled to Gascony where she was raised to hate Edward of England . ’
6 A REFUGEE family who fled to Britain from war-torn Yugoslavia was at the centre of a housing storm yesterday .
7 The owners are French aristocrats who fled to England .
8 A MAN who fled to Australia to avoid a court appearance eleven years ago has come home only to be locked up .
9 Mr Gyula Keszthelyi , the former editor of a Hungarian-language daily newspaper in the main Transylvanian town of Cluj , who fled to Hungary last year but remains in close contact with the region , says that there is now a serious row raging between the local pastors and the church hierarchy .
10 Thomas , aged 27 , who fled to Tenerife before his trial ended , was rearrested on his return to England last month .
11 When Hun Sen , himself a former Khmer Rouge commander who fled to Vietnam , gives his list of eight Khmer Rouge leaders whom he absolutely refuses to include in any political deal , it is the same people who studied together in Paris in the 1950s , fought in the jungles from 1967 , captured Phnom Penh in 1975 , led the government of Democratic Kampuchea from 1975 , and fled to Thailand in 1979 after the Vietnamese invasion .
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