Example sentences of "[vb past] died at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After several years , therefore , when the illness recurred , Margaret sent after Richard only to learn that he had died at the hour she was afflicted .
2 A government-commissioned study published on July 17 , 1990 , conceded that 1,500,000 people , 90 per cent of them Jewish , had died at Auschwitz ( Oswiecim ) concentration camp under Nazi rule , revising previous assessments that 4,000,000 people had died at the camp .
3 His reasons are unclear , though he did say that three out of the recently rescued ‘ Bangkok Six ’ orang-utans ( all weak and traumatised babies ) had died at the Tanjung Puting centre .
4 She said she was a widow , her husband , Malcolm , had died at the beginning of her pregnancy .
5 In September 1197 the Emperor Henry VI had died at the age of 32 , leaving an heir who was little more than a baby .
6 His older sister had died at the age of 6 months after an identical clinical course .
7 Rory , secretly , did not believe it , he held to his mother 's bitter view that Michael had been a feckless drunk , another feckless Irish drunk , who had died at the wheel of his car while returning from a bout of cross-border carousing in Dundalk .
8 The letter concerned the mother of the complainant who had died at the hospital , where she was a paying patient .
9 ‘ Ali Muhammad al-Akrami , al-Ajili Muhammad ‘ Abdul Rahman al-Ashari , ‘ Ali Muhammad al-Qajji , Salih Omar al-Qasbi , Muhammad al-Saadiq al-Tarhouni and ‘ Abdul Qadir Muhammad al-Ya'qubi are believed to be in Abu Salim Prison in Tripoli , although AI received reports that ‘ Abdul Qadir Muhammad al-Ya'qubi had died at the end of 1988 .
10 Thirty three of the 36 patients in the study had died at the end of the study period , 21 ( 87% ) in the chemotherapy group , and all 12 in the supportive care group .
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