Example sentences of "suffer at [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Of the 120,000 people who attended the three day meeting last year , 33 suffered at the hands of pickpockets despite a huge police crime prevention campaign .
2 THIS correspondent , like many others , has suffered at the hands of groups under instruction .
3 At the same time it assured that those who , under weaker leadership , might have suffered at the hands of armies , could live in greater security .
4 In court , those who have suffered at the hands of criminals are comforted by relatives and Victim Support counsellors .
5 Sir Hugh said he understood that the successes of the security forces were of little comfort to those who had suffered at the hands of terrorists .
6 However , he is also keen to hear from residents who have also suffered at the hands of thieves .
7 Kerry says neighbours have also suffered at the hands of thieves , but says that the police seem to be taking little interest .
8 I am not arguing that children do not suffer at the hands of adults ; clearly they do and again we have looked at the evidence concerning incidence and prevalence .
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