People have been born and died for forty years since the death of Deanna.
Well, the sun won't die for another few million years, but life on the planets will die out long before that.
She lived with friends and co-workers dying for five years.
"But the culture has been dying for 50 years."
Why, a white man has not died here for many years.
He sat on the throne after Hanzei died and ruled for 41 years.
"She didn't die for five years," said Elphaba, looking at the folds of her dress, as if the story were an embarrassment.
I'd been dying for two dozen years now, since the moment of my birth.
His had been dying away for more than five hundred years.