Example sentences of "died within [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He retained the Treasurership , but died within a few weeks of his retirement thereby bringing to a sudden end a lifetime 's service to deaf people . |
| 2 | He persuaded her to bring her husband home , where he died within a few weeks . |
| 3 | The Abbot and over half the monks of Battle perished , eight of the thirteen canons of Mitchelham , most of the heads of religious houses , and up to half of the rest of the county 's population died within a few months , although the effects varied from community to community . |
| 4 | Mother had been taken ill suddenly and at once removed to hospital , where she died within a few days . |
| 5 | When Miss Louisa had a second more severe stroke at the end of August , and Miss Ellen another heart attack , both old ladies died within a few days of each other . |
| 6 | Unfortunately old Mr and Mrs Linton caught the fever too , and died within a few days of each other . |