| Malcolm shook off his captors and landed a roundhouse on the King's mouth, knocking him flat on his back. |
| Just before he was guillotined he made a speech vowing that he would return from the dead to punish his captors. |
| The letters he sent to his captors, often in shaky, hard-to-read handwriting, reveal the lawyerly and uncompromising precision of his approach. |
| No amount of eye-rolling was going to convince my captors that I really didn't need to participate. |
| The government, while it had opened a dialogue with his captors, could never be seen to negotiate with terrorists. |
| For the next ten days, sometimes literally slipping through the fingers of the army that pursued him, Cortez eluded his captors. |
