Example sentences of "have suffered from a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Past questionnaire research on the police has suffered from a low response rate ( for example , Policy Studies Institute 1983a ) .
2 Such success for developing countries is not always the case , even in the same industry ; Bolivia has had a sorry experience in trying to do the same as its Eastern rivals , but has suffered from a critical lack of expertise .
3 Malawi , which exports normally about 40,000 tonnes a year , has suffered from a serious drought .
4 From when he was a young man , Dr Carrington had suffered from a chronic lung illness .
5 As a child she had suffered from a mild case of polio , which left one leg slightly shorter than the other .
6 The Tsarist system had suffered from a similar defect .
7 It will be remembered that during the last 30 years of life the King had suffered from a distressing illness that resulted in his being kept under guard and even put into a straight-jacket : if he had said anything about the origin of the instrument it is unlikely that much weight would be given to his words .
8 The claim form asks Policyholders if they have suffered from a similar illness previously .
9 Throughout 1992 the brewing and distilling industries have suffered from a continuing slump in sales .
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