Example sentences of "['s] death in the " in BNC.
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1 | So of his falling in love with Mrs Moore we are merely informed that ‘ even if I were free to tell the story , I doubt if it has much to do with the subject of this book , ’ and of his father 's death in the late summer of 1929 that this ‘ does not really come into the story I am telling ’ . |
2 | But the quest for patriotism with adventure could also lead to an adaptation of C. S. Forester 's true-Brit Forever England ( 1935 ) , in which a lone sailor keeps a German ship occupied until it can be sunk by a British destroyer , and dies a hero 's death in the process . |
3 | While looking forward in its powerfully climactic , funeral-march sections to the episode of Siegfried 's death in the Wagner excerpts later , the instrumental virtuosity of its writing also seemed to pick up where the preceding concert left off in the Chicago 's bravura , if sometimes coarse-grained account of Strauss 's Ein Heldenleben . |
4 | That was the experience of Christ 's death in the natural order . |
5 | Since Vreeland 's death in the mid-1980s , the Costume Institute lost some of its high profile , but if the new curators ' proposed shows are any indication , visitors will be given done focus rather than broad overviews . |
6 | As Bishop Thomas Brinton of Rochester said when preaching at the time of the Black Prince 's death in the summer of 1376 , it was part of a knight 's duty to help his king in time of war ; failure to do so meant loss of the right to be called a knight , which was both a sign of honour and a mark of responsibility which had to be lived up to . |
7 | Together they went to bullfights , to watch Chamaco and Ordonez perform , Minton 's interest in this art having been fired by Hemingway 's Death in the Afternoon , by its colourfulness , sense of theatre and by the focus it gives to male idolatry . |
8 | Following Aelfwine 's death in the battle of the Trent against the Mercians in 679 or 680 ( HE IV , 21 ; Vita Wilfridi , ch. 24 ) ( see below , p. 117 ) , Deira was ruled from then on directly by the Bernicians ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.1 ) . |
9 | Feminism 's death in the 1980s is a truism which I doubt . |
10 | But Garry Manning 's death in the RAF Hercules crash in Scotland last week , left something of a cloud over this year 's event . |
11 | And Melanie 's aunt might be important if Loretta was going to pursue this line of inquiry : presumably it was she who had brought up the girl after her parents ' death in the plane crash . |