decease - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • order: In case of non compliance with a decease order, the sanction could raise from 10,000 up to 250,000.

Object

  • relative: For anyone who needs to purchase one, a coffin is an emotional symbol of a close relative now deceased.
  • people: Six recently deceased people fully materializing and walking around the room, talking in the same voices they had on Earth.
  • year: Her husband, Henry Davies, had been deceased 35 years, after which she had practiced the business of a midwife.
  • payer: Class F - Council Tax payer deceased This class relates to dwellings where the person liable to pay Council tax is deceased.
  • patient: Fetal material and IVF involving NHS patients Recently deceased in NHS premises.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • up: Mr. Hood and others rushed out and picked deceased up.

Adjective complement

  • alive: Other witnesses spoke to seeing the deceased alive during the course of the Saturday.
  • relative: Some pyres were burning low and the attendants scattered the ashes, while groups of mourners arrived with their recently deceased relative.

Modifying Another Word

  • lately: Profits of the market were recorded on 30 Dec 1352, held by John, earl of Kent, lately deceased.
  • sadly: He had a twin sister called Phyllis, sadly deceased.
  • recently: The fairly recently deceased Flora remains an obscure figure.
  • now: Many would be now deceased or in their late 70's early eighties.
  • then: She missed deceased then found him lying on the ground groaning.
  • also: Pets: Tiger my deceased dog and George ( also deceased ) the canary who got pecked by a jealous crow.

Used with why or when

  • who: Alexander Harris represents 7 out of the 11 deceased who were aged between 67 and 92.
  • when: All members listed were deceased when the MJ-12 " documents " surfaced in 1984.

Present participle complement

  • have: The placid expression of the countenance particularly struck me; and there was every external appearance of the deceased having been drowned.

Preposition: for

  • year: The Public Trust Office provides for bad debts on private receivership fees only where the patient has been deceased for three years.

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