Example sentences of "[unc] death was the " in BNC.

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1 One of the highlights of Armani 's recent dark and relatively joyless years since Galeotti 's death was the opening of the London Emporio on the Brompton Road three years ago .
2 And for his 39-year-old mother Linda , Donald 's death was the second bereavement in a fortnight .
3 It is said that as he left , blood flowed from the nostrils of the dead king , a fact which some took as a sign since the body of a murdered man will bleed in the presence of his murderer ; but Henry 's death was the outcome of a life lived at full tilt .
4 His mother 's death was the first he had been intimately concerned with — his father 's hardly counted , because Peter had been only thirteen at the time .
5 ‘ My wife 's death was the main reason for my returning to the industry .
6 Danny 's death was the first David , 42 , and Lyn , 41 , knew of their son abusing solvents .
7 Her father 's death was the great wound not just of her childhood but of the rest of her life .
8 The patient 's death was the endpoint .
9 May Thompson 's death was the last murder Durham Constabulary failed to solve until Daphne Tork was killed at Aycliffe Village in 1989 , and Ann Heron was murdered near Darlington in August 1990 .
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