The scuffle ended when half their number fled into the marsh.

A number of other well-known government critics fled abroad or went into hiding.

A number of other officials have also fled the country.

An unknown number of immigrants fled into fields around the station.

A number of the soldiers from both towers had fled.

A number of people fled along the aisles toward the exits.

After Ottoman domination was secure, large number of the population fled.

Any number of them may have been fleeing on any given night.

There is also evidence that significant numbers fled south to the kingdom of Judah.

When a large number fled the city, he lost a source of income.