Example sentences of "died at the " in BNC.

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1 Our problem is that while Mrs Iverson appears to have ingested that from which she died at the dinner party there is no dish from which some or all the guests did not share . ’
2 A sad tale about a man who died at the age of 103 because no one would give him any money .
3 When Annie 's daughter died at the age of five , she was heartbroken .
4 He did n't talk to his wife , who died at the age of thirty-three , having borne him nine sons .
5 In 1963 my father died at the age of sixty-one , four years short of his pensionable age .
6 In 1879 the eldest daughter to the Rev. Richard Cecil died at the age of 97 .
7 In 1879 , Maurice , son of the poet and novelist George MacDonald , died at the age of fifteen .
8 The heroes of the faith who died at the hands of the persecutor had long enjoyed special honour among Christians , as , before them , among Jews .
9 Flg Off Leslie Manser , 20 , died at the controls as his crew escaped from their crippled Manchester bomber .
10 She died at the Theosophical Society 's headquarters in Adyar in 1933 .
11 St Bartholomew 's hospital surgical manager Ian Johnson said two people died at the scene of the blast .
12 March 1853 and he died at the very early age of thirty-seven , on 29th .
13 When Queen Victoria died at the beginning of 1901 , Britain entered into the Edwardian Era with changes taking place at an ever increasing pace .
14 After a wild success Raymond died at the age of 20 from typhoid brought about by eating oysters .
15 If indeed the lady in the mask died at the birth of her child in 1575 , what on earth was the good of examining various ladies in 1578 ?
16 Obviously , at the end of her service , she was too old for breeding and stayed with her handler until she died at the age of sixteen .
17 The Labour party was changing too : Aneurin Bevan died at the age of 62 in July 1960 , and with him much of the reforming passion which had created the Welfare State .
18 In January 1963 Hugh Gaitskell , the leader of the Labour party , died at the age of fifty-six and within a month was succeeded by Harold Wilson .
19 Fracastorius , in whose poem Syphilis , the shepherd , was cured by guaiacum , endorsed the product and it was all the rage until Von Hutten died at the age of 35 of late syphilis in spite of his alleged cure .
20 When Thomas Cook died at the age of eighty-four in 1892 The Times obituary was fulsome in praise of his achievements , but bemoaned the fact that he could not change the character of the average tourist :
21 Stone House is the silent grave of an active industry that died at the turn of the present century .
22 It might be said truthfully he died at the high point of his fame !
23 Nevertheless , the table opposite will give you some idea of what to expect : for example , a man aged 30 investing just £25 a month could look forward to a cheque for £63,400 on his 65th birthday — with another £19,400 for his family if he died at the age of 80 .
24 Holroyd Smith died at the age of 84 in North Wales , still at work inventing devices to assist in his favourite hobby of angling !
25 Mr Bestall , who took over in 1935 from May Tourtel , Rupert 's originator , died at the age of 93 , but Rupert will live on in the minds of generations of children , some of them now drawing their pensions .
26 Joseph Henry Green FRS ( 1792–1864 ) , twice president of the Royal College of Surgeons , died at The Mount ( now St Martha 's Convent school ) at Hadley Green , Barnet , 13 January 1864 .
27 Upon recovery from the overdose , Charles said he had not cared whether he lived or died at the time of taking the tablets , but wanted to show Ann how desperate he was feeling .
28 She hankered after her dancing days till she died at the age of ninety .
29 Sixteen Taiwanese macaques died from viral hepatitis and trench mouth ; 27 rhesus macaques ( all female ) died at the California centre in 81–83 of diverse bacterial and viral infections .
30 He matured into a distinguished mathematician who enriched many branches of the science before he died at the age of only 44 from a ruptured appendix .
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