Example sentences of "[pers pn] died of a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Daphne recalls how , early on , ‘ I made the mistake of allowing one to become too fond of me and , when I went away for two weeks , she died of a broken heart . |
2 | ‘ They died of a broken heart . |
3 | Hoffnung was only thirty-four when he died of a cerebral haemorrhage in Hampstead 28 September 1959 . |
4 | He died of a single gunshot wound to the left side of the head following the attack at the ancient tourist town of Parati . |
5 | ‘ I thought he died of a broken heart when the Russians bombed Long Bridge . ’ |
6 | Of course , he defied doctor 's orders , and in 1977 he died of a massive heart attack , aged sixty . |
7 | He died of a crushed chest , moments after crashing into a newsagent 's shop . |