1.   The hostages are now free after their five-day ordeal.

2.   The management at Swindon College of Further Education decided to give the alarms free after the woman was raped in a classroom.

3.   At the other end, Dykstra saved at the feet of Hateley after he had been allowed to break free after a misplaced pass-back by Nijholt.

4.   Arrested for the murder, Beckwith went free after two trials ended in hung juries.

5.   Bowers himself went free after two mistrials.

6.   ...Jozef Stumpel was pain free after practice and is expected to play for the first time in seven weeks.

7.   Corneau spent three months in jail until he was recently set free after pleading his rights against self incrimination under the Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution.

8.   Cruz was set free after the verdict.

9.   Dogs and livestock wandered the landscape, free after months without human supervision.

10.   Electronic Data Systems begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday as a separate company, free after a dozen years of ownership by General Motors Corp.