Only a small percentage of those who applied to emigrate legally could do so.

Official statistics for the early 1980s show that, on the average, 3,500 people emigrated legally each year.

From 1965 to 1983, a total of 33,000 people emigrated legally.

As an Irishman and a Catholic, he was able to emigrate legally to Spanish America in 1756.

Most of them emigrated legally.

Another topic on the agenda will be Washington's plans to expand the opportunities for Cubans to emigrate legally by applying in Havana.

Leo applied to emigrate to the United States legally, and was forced to wait for eleven years to obtain entry.

The thing that is going to discourage people from leaving illegally is to give them a real chance to emigrate legally.

Tens of thousands of Soviet citizens emigrated legally every year during the 1970s.

He stayed with other survivors in Poland until he was able to emigrate legally to France in the summer of 1946.