"But to return is to face certain death," protested the Murian officer.

Naturally the two officers protest that their girls are different, but Alfonso persuades them to put it to the test.

The officers protested and pointed out the convoy, which had to be British.

"They have removed many undesirables from these parts," the other officer protested.

The other officer protested that he couldn't keep up.

The officers were protesting what they said was lenient treatment of inmates.

"We don't murder them," an officer of the special unit protested.

"But we must have a physician, your majesty," protested the officer.

The officers at once protested that they must have the private with them, else there would be no one for them to command.

"But, Captain" his first officer protested, her sneer becoming more pronounced.