Example sentences of "[vb -s] died [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Olive Booth , lieutenant Colonel in the Salvation Army and a grand-daughter of its founder , has died at the age of 98 . |
| 2 | Alexander Camaro , the Berlin artist , has died at the age of ninety-one . |
| 3 | OLIVIER MESSIAEN has died at the age of 83 . |
| 4 | The contralto Alfreda Hodgson has died at the age of 51 . |
| 5 | The ballet dancer , Rudolf Nureyev , has died at the age of fifty-four following a long illness . |
| 6 | The former Gloucestershire MP , Lord Ridley , has died at the age of sixty-four . |
| 7 | The former miners ' leader , Lord Gormley , has died at the age of seventy-five . |
| 8 | The actor , Robert Morley , has died at the age of eighty-four . |
| 9 | The comedian , Les Dawson , has died at the age of fifty-eight . |
| 10 | The man who first described the Gloucestershire Regiment as ’ The Glorious Glosters ’ has died at the age of eighty nine ( 89 ) . |
| 11 | The actor , Raymond Burr , star of TV 's Perry Mason and Ironside series , has died at the age of seventy-six . |
| 12 | A DARLINGTON man who worked in the same menswear shop all his adult life has died at the age of 73 . |
| 13 | The Dowager Lady Grimthorpe of Ampleforth has died at the age of 90 . |
| 14 | A former inspector in Durham police has died at the age of 77 . |
| 15 | A FORMER mayor has died at the age of 86 . |
| 16 | A Scottish naval rating has died during a training exercise on an army firing range in County Down . |
| 17 | Philip Chappell , celebrated as a champion of rights of the individual investor , has died of a brain tumour at the age of 63 : he was chairman of ICL Plc through the firm 's gathering financial crisis of 1980 and 1981 after the retirement of Tom Hudson and resignation of managing director Geoff Cross . |
| 18 | John Kemeny , co-creator with Thomas Kurtz of the Basic computer language at Dartmouth College , has died of a heart attack in Lebanon , New Hampshire ; he was 66 . |
| 19 | Since then her husband has died of a heart attack , no doubt a result of the stress caused by the endless bombing of Baghdad . |
| 20 | THE former prime minister of Pakistan , Mohammad Khan Junejo , has died of a heart attack in Baltimore in the United States , where he was undergoing treatment for leukaemia . |
| 21 | The fire has died to a nest of grey feathers . |
| 22 | If it has died as a result of dog fighting then immediate action will be taken to stamp this odious business out straight away . ’ |
| 23 | Of a sudden a gull which has died on the wing crashes to the sand at my feet , its feathers brushing my forehead as it falls . |
| 24 | Nor on the other hand , can a tenant renounce his contract because of a mere apprehension of risk or through mere dislike of the premises through the fact e.g. that a person has died upon the premises of smallpox … |
| 25 | ( 2 ) A licensing board may , on an application made to it in that behalf by : ( a ) the executors , representatives or disponees of any person who held a licence in respect of premises situated within the area of the board and who has died before the expiry of the licence ; or ( b ) the trustee , judicial factor or curator bonis of any person holding such a licence who has become bankrupt , insolvent or incapable before the expiry of the licence ; transfer the licence to the applicant if the applicant is in possession of the premises . |
| 26 | ( 2 ) Where an applicant for the grant of a licence or an objector there to : ( a ) has , through inadvertence or misadventure , failed to comply with any of the preliminary requirements of this Act ; or ( b ) having duly lodged his application or objection , has died before the meeting of the board at which such application or objection was to have been heard ; the board may , if it thinks fit , and upon such terms as the board thinks proper , postpone the consideration of the application or objection to an adjourned meeting . |
| 27 | COWBOY actor Dana Andrews has died in a California hospital of pneumonia aged 83 . |
| 28 | Albert Geldard , who gained an FA Cup-winners ' medal with Everton in 1933 and won four England caps , has died in a Bury hospital , aged 75 . |
| 29 | A Middlesbrough driver has died in a road accident in Kirkby Stephen , Cumbria . |
| 30 | DEIRDRE Keaney , a member of the Scottish Arts Council and chair of its literature committee since 1989 , has died in a road accident , aged 60 , writes Deirdre Chapman . |