Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] died of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When on Monday before Christmas 1991 I stepped on the scales and found that I 'd done it , I almost died of happiness . |
2 | The patient described by Boustany et al had a cytochrome c oxidase deficiency and a long illness before she eventually died of peritonitis . |
3 | Two years ago , she nearly died of pneumonia and a blood disorder . |
4 | He deals with subjects like safe sex , and some of his decors are by Keith Haring , who also died of AIDS . |
5 | His first wife , who later died of cancer , was also a reconciling person . |
6 | When the Prince 's devoted valet , Stephen Barry , who later died of AIDS , resigned the blame was laid at Diana 's door . |
7 | The Museum was virtually put together by one man , the late Alex Massin , who sadly died of cancer before he could see his museum open to the public . |
8 | That night , in their tents , they nearly died of cold . |
9 | When he finally died of alcoholism , she returned to the only job she knew , dancing . |
10 | Next moment , he nearly died of fright . |
11 | As soon as I was strong enough , and could walk again , I fetched my baby from the nursing home , but he then died of shock from an operation necessitated by stomach trouble . |
12 | He actually died of kidney failure , set off by a viral infection probably contracted during a Masonic meeting in mid-November . |