Example sentences of "died [prep] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 What did it matter if fish died after a few weeks ?
2 In 1852 he moved with his mother to Sheffield , where she died after a few months .
3 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 .
4 He persuaded her to bring her husband home , where he died within a few weeks .
5 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 .
6 Mother had been taken ill suddenly and at once removed to hospital , where she died within a few days .
7 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 .
8 Unfortunately old Mr and Mrs Linton caught the fever too , and died within a few days of each other .
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