Sentence examples for died on board from inspiring English sources

What followed was far from routine: before the night was out, one man had died on board one of the helicopters, allegedly beaten to death by RAF personnel.

Charlie, once a successful dentist like Alan, came undone when his wife and three daughters died on board one of the 9/11 planes.

Wright, who was posthumously awarded the George Cross, died on board one of the two Black Hawk helicopters which eventually took the men to the military hospital at Camp Bastion.

Detailing the ocean funeral for a runaway slave who died on board, she wrote: "The burial was one of the most impressive scenes I have ever witnessed.

The paintings, a collection of 39 works by artists including Monet, Manet and Renoir, were left to London's National Gallery in the will of Sir Hugh Lane, an Irish-born art collector who was one of the 1,198 people who died on board the RMS Lusitania after it was sunk in the Atlantic by a German submarine in 1915.

He was picked up unconscious by one of the Euryaliis boats, and died on board, and was buried at sea early the same morning.

In the title story an airline passenger dies on board, while his cabin mates argue about global warming; his death is regarded by one as an annoyance — involving an unscheduled stop in Goose Bay — by the other as a not-unpleasant way to pass on to the great beyond.

While Kennedy and Langlands survived, a Minnesota couple sadly perished in the tragedy, the only Americans to die on board.

A crewman has died on a board a cargo ship in Norfolk.

He set to work on a prototype but it almost died on the drawing board.

Of the 113 people on board, 110 died on impact.