"escape" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1803, at the age of 18, he was sent to America to escape conscription into Napoleon's army.
- In 1856, it had 122 men who paid 1,909 piastres to escape conscription.
- In World War I many fled to Canada to escape conscription because they were pacifists.
- In 1857, 73 men aged 18 to 60 paid 2,336 piastres to escape conscription.
- Many young dissidents, such as left-wing students and anti-war activists, were forced to leave the country so they could escape imprisonment or conscription.
- To escape military conscription, students risk cerebral malaria fleeing through jungles to Thai border jails.
- Many left-wing students and anti-war activists were forced to leave the country so they could escape conscription, imprisonment and torture by government forces.
- Stéphan (tenor) seeks to escape conscription by the French army.
- At the age of 16, he emigrated in 1881 to the US to escape conscription into the German Army.
- He wouldn't have been pleased, even if it allowed him to escape conscription.
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