Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] died [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Matter of of people who 'd died in the first world war .
2 Standing back from the main road , surrounded by green grass , was the memorial to those men of the village and the surrounding hamlets who had died during the Great War , and behind the memorial was the primary school which I was going to join in the course of the next few days .
3 The cube contained the works of a poet who had died in the distant town where Cley was born .
4 In the 1920 's a new high altar and reredos was erected as a memorial to those parishioners who had died in the First World War .
5 The Czechoslovak Communist leader , Klement Gottwald , who had died in the same year as Stalin and was embalmed like him and Lenin , suffered the indignity of springing a leak , loosing fluid , and slowly decomposing .
6 Amnesty International reported in July , however , that reprisals had continued against the civilian population , at least 50 of whom had died in the past two months .
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