Example sentences of "have died [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A Scottish naval rating has died during a training exercise on an army firing range in County Down .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Since then her husband has died of a heart attack , no doubt a result of the stress caused by the endless bombing of Baghdad .
5 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 .
6 The fire has died to a nest of grey feathers .
7 If it has died as a result of dog fighting then immediate action will be taken to stamp this odious business out straight away . ’
8 COWBOY actor Dana Andrews has died in a California hospital of pneumonia aged 83 .
9 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 .
10 A Middlesbrough driver has died in a road accident in Kirkby Stephen , Cumbria .
11 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 .
12 AN elderly man has died in a fire at his east Belfast home .
13 One person has died in a fire at a house in the Govan area of Glasgow .
14 Gleave , one Liverpool 's wartime air heroes , has died in a Berkshire hospital at the age of 84 .
15 Laura Davies has died in a Pittsburg hospital .
16 CRICKET : Joseph ( Joss ) Darley , secretary of York and District Saturday Cricket League for 29 years until retiring in 1980 , has died in a nursing home near York aged 85 .
17 Meanwhile , a three-year-old boy , Hafeez Mahmood , has died after a hit and run accident at Smethwick in the West Midlands .
18 IAIN Walker , executive editor of the Mail on Sunday , has died after a fall on An Teallach , while descending in mist from the mountain 's notoriously treacherous rocky crest .
19 A fourth man has died after a road accident in Gloucestershire .
20 ALEX Taylor , a recording artist whose brothers and sisters included the musicians James , Livingston and Kate Taylor , has died after a heart attack .
21 There 'd been a repeat of the sensational reports about Waite — he 'd died of a heart attack in an Iranian prison camp and his body returned to Beirut , or the island of Cyprus was on alert for his imminent release — and a three-day series on all the hostages in the Independent , but there was still no questioning of government policy nor a proper analysis of what was really happening .
22 She 'd died from a blow to her neck .
23 Those are the people who would have benefited or taken in to account should the Queen have died without a will .
24 ‘ When I was 16 I would have died for a cream cake , but how I 've brainwashed myself not to want them . ’
25 It was while we were sitting there that my father must have died of a heart attack in Bath .
26 For a start he would drown , or if he did n't drown he would suffocate ; and most probably he would have died of a heart attack when he felt the great mouth gape for him .
27 Any cuckoo nestling that lost its hold , even momentarily , over its host would have died as a result .
28 For each live animal you see in the pet shop many others may have died as a result of capture
29 This type of manslaughter gets its name from the requirement that the victim must have died as a result of an unlawful act and liability is constructive because the accused is guilty even though he did not foresee death .
30 Up to 30 victims could have died in a basement community centre directly below where the jumbo jet struck .
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