Example sentences of "die [prep] a [adj] weeks " in BNC.
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1 | All anencephalus children are either miscarried , die stillborn , or die within a few weeks of life . |
2 | Research has shown that some old people can not survive the emotional shock of moving to the Home and die within a few weeks . |
3 | He claimed later that he had done so for the reason that a few months earlier he had sold a stallion to Dunlop which had died within a few weeks and that his motive had been to recompense Dunlop for his loss . |
4 | Almost all of them will die within a few weeks of being shed . |
5 | What did it matter if fish died after a few weeks ? |
6 | He retained the Treasurership , but died within a few weeks of his retirement thereby bringing to a sudden end a lifetime 's service to deaf people . |
7 | He persuaded her to bring her husband home , where he died within a few weeks . |