She described how she narrowly escaped death.
She described to us how she had narrowly escaped death.
He told me excitedly how he narrowly escaped death.
A short while after this special moment, my father narrowly escaped death following heart operation.
A short while after this special moment, my father narrowly escaped death following heart surgery.
I once befriended two little girls from Esthonia, who had narrowly escaped death from starvation in a famine.
I once befriended two little girls from Esthonia, who had narrowly escaped death from starvation in a famine. They lived in my family, and of course had plenty to eat.