Example sentences of "died within [art] " in BNC.

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1 In a churchyard at Bilston in Staffordshire stands a memorial to a mother and her two infant children , who all died within a period of three weeks in the winter of 1847 ; they are described as ‘ all victims to the neglect of sanitary regulations specially referred to in a recent lecture on Health in this town . ’
2 Percifull died in nine days in November 1733 and Dr John Martyn 's twins , John and Eulalia , died within a year of their baptism in 1737 , there appear to have been no such tragedies in the Miller family and we may suppose these were their only three children .
3 The Ahrens ' 40 ducklings also died within a fortnight .
4 He was on the point of taking the key fortress of Valencia in the same year , when he fell sick and died within a matter of weeks .
5 Remorse over this made him fall ill , and he died within a matter of months to be succeeded in his office by his son Henri ( 1767–1840 ) .
6 Another friend of mine , a man who spent most of his adult life looking after his elderly parents until they both died within a year of each other , came home from work one evening and suddenly realised that he could go to the cinema and have a meal out without worrying about anyone else .
7 A brother and sister , for instance , died within a month of each other in 1861 — one of them 16 , the other 18 .
8 The Abbot and over half the monks of Battle perished , eight of the thirteen canons of Mitchelham , most of the heads of religious houses , and up to half of the rest of the county 's population died within a few months , although the effects varied from community to community .
9 He died within a year of taking up his new office , but by then he had successfully completed the first stage of the reduction of Wales which , according to his will , he expected to complete within his three-year term of office .
10 She was suffering from sunstroke and she died within a short time .
11 Mother had been taken ill suddenly and at once removed to hospital , where she died within a few days .
12 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 .
13 He persuaded her to bring her husband home , where he died within a few weeks .
14 When Miss Louisa had a second more severe stroke at the end of August , and Miss Ellen another heart attack , both old ladies died within a few days of each other .
15 Malcolm 's oldest son ( by his first wife ) , Duncan , had lived in England probably for twenty years , and was associated with Anglo-Norman culture ; there was almost certainly a reaction also against Margaret ( who died within a week ) , her sons , whom Donald exiled , and English immigrants .
16 Unfortunately old Mr and Mrs Linton caught the fever too , and died within a few days of each other .
17 Whilst most of these patients died within a year , 9 achieved tumour regression for at least 12 months ( range 1–5 years ) after two to four courses of I-MIBG .
18 He took his father 's death with little show of regret but the mother became ill and died within a year of her husband . ’
19 In the UK alone in 1988 and 1989 we imported 369,178 wild birds — 8,747 of these were dead on arrival , and about 40,000 more died within the following 35 days .
20 Robin died within the year , having grown violent at times like his uncle Jonas , during which episodes he had to be restrained .
21 His companion managed to drag him into St Stephen 's Hospital , where he died within the hour .
22 Her grandmother lived close to Chernobyl and received a large dose of radiation — she died within the year .
23 She lived out her life unmarried in Buckeburg in Hanover , first with her remaining sister , who died within the year , and then alone .
24 On 30th September , Jesse Pring an engine driver employed at Lee 's was operating the winding drum drawing chalk trucks up the incline when he fell into the crank pit , he received severe injuries and died within the hour .
25 ‘ She probably died within the hour ’ .
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