Example sentences of "she died [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She died of bronchitis at the age of seventy-seven .
2 During his absence from home one night , she died of an overdose of laudanum .
3 She died of a heroin overdose three years later , never having recovered her bereavement .
4 Despite her frenzied pleadings , Byron sent Allegra to a convent in Italy , where she died of typhoid , aged five .
5 Although her poetry often speaks of ill health and many times looks forward to the poet 's early death , she died of measles , a sudden illness which she was too weak to withstand .
6 She was always moaning and complaining , she was always ill with something , then she died of leukaemia . ’
7 In the English translation from the French of her book entitled The Secret of Life and Youth Danièl Ryman — ex-pupil of Mme Maury who has continued her work for over 20 years — writes , ‘ Marguerite Maury possessed some of the eccentricities of genius … she was a veritable whirlwind of energy and enthusiasm , working ceaselessly until , quite literally , she died of sheer overwork , of a stroke during the night of 25 September , 1968 ’ .
8 She died of ulcerated colitis at twenty-four .
9 She died of cancer at the age of 48 , when her suppressed anger and resentment emerged as multiple tumours .
10 About a month after , she died of the smallpox .
11 She regarded the wife of former Beirut hostage Jackie Mann as a ‘ dear friend' and was heartbroken she could not see her before she died of lung cancer on November 30 .
12 I looked at the wife and she died of fright .
13 She died of cancer just a few days after Samuel George was born .
14 But she died of cancer on 18 May 1991 , six weeks into the financial year .
15 The feeling was mutual and when , in the autumn of 1972 , she died of a brain tumour , Diana was heartbroken .
16 His wife taught the remaining pupils , three seventeen-year-olds , and , as if she had only postponed death until her duties were done , she died of a heart attack at the end of July , the day after the last girls left .
17 You could say that she died of … moral shock .
18 Four years later Clare and her latest fiancé were spending a weekend at Strathspeld when she died of a heart attack .
19 The French say she died of ill health !
20 And she died of a cancer and er so did me father , and probably so shall I , but if a cancer do n't kill me summat else will .
21 She died of exhaustion within a year .
22 Daphne recalls how , early on , ‘ I made the mistake of allowing one to become too fond of me and , when I went away for two weeks , she died of a broken heart .
23 Sadly , she died of a brain haemorrhage in 1950 when she was scarcely in her twenties .
24 She died of cancer 30 June 1926 at 14 Frognal Gardens , Hampstead .
25 She died of cholera 2 August 1834 at her husband 's home , Woodford Lodge .
26 She died of typhus fever in the Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary , 19 February 1868 .
27 She died of cancer in 1899 , after several years of illness .
28 She died of cystic fibrosis awaiting a heart-lung transplant .
29 She died of leukaemia .
30 I would like to think that she died still being floated by the giant kite , that she went round the world and rose higher as she died of starvation and dehydration and so grew less weighty still , to become , eventually , a tiny skeleton riding the jetstreams of the planet ; a sort of Flying Dutchwoman .
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