Example sentences of "[adj] [Wh pn] have died " in BNC.

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1 With Sycorax , the islanders were more successful in administering the proper rites , for during the treaty negotiations that followed the battle , her eldest daughter 's husband , who had been wounded in the foot but survived , pleaded for the bodies of the few who had died inside the stockade .
2 The wider extended family of distant kin and friends may include some who have died , but who are present in memory .
3 The spirits of Eileen and the Commander and of all who had died there , would crowd about him more densely than the blown petals of the flowering cherries .
4 This Aids quit which is being taken around the country , recently came to Oxford ; a way of remembering those who 've died , whilst keeping hopes alive for the future .
5 Well because I think a thanksgiving service for victory and for praying for those who 've died on both sides , I think that 's perfectly reasonable , but a victory parade , goodness a hundred thousand Iraquis died .
6 Broken columns , rising over the graves of those who had died prematurely , denoted truncated lives .
7 Some tourists went to tramp through the ruined fields of the Somme in genuine homage to the memory of those who had died , but others went to gawp .
8 For those who had died , there was no future .
9 In many parts of the island there was total disorganization as a result , and the government had to install many new officials to replace those who had died or fled .
10 On either side of his own silver plate , like some massive array of bone cutlery , were ranged the amputated hands of those who had died in the campaign , shorn of flesh and muscle and tendons .
11 Gloucester fought in both battles and was later to endow prayers for those who had died there in his service .
12 But Floy was still sickened ; he remembered how on Renascia they had tried to follow what they had known of the Earth-people 's death rituals and how they had had the large , austere Firehouse with the ornate bronze lamps which were always kept burning in memory of those who had died .
13 There would be other autopsies too , those who had died in hospital , the old , the suicides , the accident victims .
14 The names of those who had died in battle were inscribed on a stone roll of honour on the war memorial by the cemetery .
15 They buried the bodies of those who had died on the boat , but had to leave the others where they were for grypesh could be seen prowling on the bank .
16 It claimed that very few of those who had died in the violence had been killed by traditional weapons , that 75 per cent of deaths were caused by bullets and 20 per cent by hacking with weapons which could not be described as traditional .
17 Under the amended election law the president was provided with the power to appoint new deputies to replace those who had died or had left the Assembly since the last elections in 1972 .
18 The meeting began with a minute 's silence for those who had died in Northern Ireland in the past 23 years .
19 Christy went back across the sea for a ceremony on Leros to commemorate those who had died for their countries during the five day battle .
20 Gloucester fought in both battles and was later to endow prayers for those who had died there in his service .
21 A PRIVATE member 's bill to introduce payments for Crown servants who were exposed to radiation during nuclear weapons tests and have since contracted leukaemia and other cancers , and to the dependants of those who have died , was presented to the Commons by Mr Bob Clay ( Lab .
22 Clergy at one time might , for example , claim as many members as possible , forgetting , perhaps , to remove from the list those who have died or moved to another parish ; a subsequent introduction of ‘ potential giving ’ or per capita assessment for a maintenance -of-ministry-fund could result in their rapidly removing any ‘ dead wood ’ in order to reduce the costly membership figures to an absolute minimum .
23 Unless a turnover system were to be introduced , such as the optional arrangements in Germany , the royalty would only operate in relation to works which are still in copyright works of art either produced by living artists or those who have died within the last fifty years .
24 However , the information is limited in that it tells us only about those who have died .
25 There is no wealth tax on the living , but taxes do have to be paid on the estates of those who have died .
26 It is traditional to praise those who have died , and there are times when it is hard to recognise the person from the fine words , but in this case the words merely reflect a small insight into the very big man and loyal friend called David Pym .
27 The study will also collect data from a small sample of next of kin of those who have died or entered residential care to try to understand how these events affected the network and how family and friends cope with crises .
28 This is what the National Heritage Act of 1980 does : ‘ There shall be a fund known as the National Heritage Memorial Fund , to be a memorial to those who have died for the United Kingdom . ’
29 Mr Nichol represents the three men serving life for the killing and the family of a fourth who has died .
30 We remember the pain and suffering of millions who have died throughout the ‘ Third World ’ , fighting for the most basic of human rights , and we reflect shamefully on the fact that it is only when the US and their allies face the prospect of their own children dying that this war is truly acknowledged .
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