Example sentences of "died [adv] a year " in BNC.

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1 The arms were granted to the princess on her marriage to Prince Leopold of the Belgians and are especially rare because she died just a year later in childbirth .
2 These have been bequeathed by Mrs Justin Thannhauser , who died exactly a year ago .
3 ‘ After her parents died about a year apart she suddenly got a survival instinct which knew no boundaries at all because she had no longer had a family , ’ said Amanda .
4 Her greatest fan — her husband — died almost a year ago and the work has helped her cope .
5 Since Robert Maxwell died over a year ago , and the lid was blown off the pension scandal , about 250 million pounds of the missing money has been recovered .
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