Example sentences of "when he die [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In spite of this , he had a remarkable record of achievement when he died 11 October 1899 , at Saranac Lake , New York state .
2 In the following year he was on his way to Constantinople when he died 17 October in a village in Greece .
3 Books , as ever in Paris , fared well : Eric Buffetaud auctioned off the eleventh part of the library of Colonel Daniel Sickles , an American who lived in France , collected nineteenth- and twentieth-century books and left 8,000 works valued at FFr200 million when he died four years ago .
4 When he died six years later he left her all his gardening books : not just the technical instruction manuals , but coffee-table picture books , historical studies and a collection of exquisite , hand-tinted Victorian flower drawings , and a Beatrix Potter original which , she now knew , would keep Maggie in shoes for the rest of her childhood if Phoebe could have brought herself to sell it .
5 When he died ten years later , she came to Beirut and found us . ’
6 His name was associated with sports cars for 20 years , and when he died last year his son became head of the family and a director of the new Healey Company .
  Next page