Example sentences of "died about [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The trouble began when grandather Garland died about thirty years ago — in my father 's time — and left almost everything to Edwin . |
2 | Fedorov is Russian of course , and has lived here ten years or thereabouts ; wife , also Russian , died about two years ago . |
3 | Al Palanza Jr 's brother died about two weeks before the letter arrived from Greenville County Department of Social Services , he said . |
4 | Had Anicia Juliana been alive at the time ( she died about 528 ) , she would not have been amused . |
5 | Her husband died about five years ago and she 's put all her emotional energy into her job . |
6 | ‘ The fact I managed to get away was mainly due to another local man , Mark Powell , of Linthorpe , who died about four years ago . ’ |
7 | Police called to their bungalow in Basingstoke , Hants , think Mrs Elsie Soper , 73 , died about three days before her husband Edward , 81 . |
8 | And er one old lady , that only recently died about three years ago , at about ninety seven , and she was there when I was a child . |
9 | Cocks died about 21 October 1726 . |
10 | This young man died about ten years ago and the railwayman maybe thirty years before . |
11 | Her husband , the old Baron , as the locals call him , died about ten years later . |
12 | It set off packed from top to bottom with Sheffield area anglers , fishing rods and maggots and dropped you off on the canal at Clayworth where George lived until he died about ten years ago . |
13 | On Friday morning she was seized with a bilious vomiting accompanied with spasms and died about 12 o'clock at night . ’ |