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

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1 All 16 patients suffered from similar symptoms such as nausea , vomiting , abdominal distension , and pain .
2 Editor , — Like hospital doctors , general practitioners have suffered from increasing bureaucracy and public expectation , and workload has increased accordingly .
3 Outside the mouth of the River Tay in Scotland , one out of three fish netted suffered from enlarged cells , a raspberry-shaped tumour which causes the skin to bulge .
4 Shares in the privatised water and electricity companies , having suffered from Labour party threats to tighten price controls or even renationalise produced the most dramatic gains yesterday .
5 The Midland , which has suffered from financial troubles , hopes to attract green consumers to the fund which will invest in companies which specialise in the monitoring and implementation of pollution control .
6 Berger , who is preparing for Sunday 's Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide , said the sport 's credibility suffered from such actions .
7 It , it came or it or it would be one of the depressions that the town has suffered from many times during the last fifty or sixty years .
8 The aviation business suffered from depressed trading conditions in the industry , although it did win several valuable new contracts .
9 Nine of the 12 patients had also suffered from ulcerative colitis for 8 years ( range 0–21 years ) and one had non-specific colitis .
10 we should tell you is that everybody here has suffered from mental health problems .
11 A study in which the majority of the subjects suffered from mental aberrations of one sort or another required them to perform tasks continuously , and in isolation , for forty-two hours.4 Three of these ten subjects experienced actual hallucinations , and seven of them suffered perceptual distortions or illusions .
12 Sometimes decline can be explained as an inevitable concomitant of development ; thus the heyday of Valencian prosperity was matched by a dramatic decline in the silk industry of Granada and the smaller industry of the Aragonese valleys may have suffered from Catalan competition .
13 It emerged that she had suffered from mild diarrhoea and wind for some years , but had not thought it worth bothering the doctor about these minor problems .
14 If hit by a magic weapon , the Crystal Cloak is immediately dispelled but no damage is suffered from that hit and the magic weapon which inflicted the hit will be destroyed on the D6 roll of a 3 or more .
15 Many of the wars , most of the wars , are civil wars and you know the bitterness , the lingering bitterness after a civil war does n't help the children who have suffered from that war .
16 In common with other Broads , Alderfen has suffered from algal blooms caused by phosphates and nitrate-rich pollution such as sewage and fertilisers .
17 COPPES won its demand to have a specialized gynaecologist attend the prisoners , many of whom have suffered from multiple rapes by the security forces with obvious consequences .
18 Susie , 41 , has suffered from multiple sclerosis for 20 years and knows from first-hand experience the difficulty in finding facilities geared up for those who actually gain most from regular exercise .
19 The army suffered from separate ministers or officials being responsible for plans of campaign , billeting , pay , stores , engineering and artillery matters and movements , this last being designed to keep the military firmly under civilian control , and for similar reasons , instead of being billeted together , units were scattered over as many as six villages .
20 Those working with lead , like Fraunhofer making optical glass , or with mercury , like Faraday doing electrical work , probably suffered from heavy-metal poisoning .
21 Pharmaceuticals had a record quarter , and profits for agrochemicals and seeds improved , while chemicals and polymers suffered from lower demand and pressure on margins .
22 Three rats in the low fibre diet group suffered from middle ear infections and were removed from the study .
23 A Cardiff woman , aged 35 in 1939 , suffered from decayed teeth , bronchitis every winter and a prolapsed uterus dating from her second pregnancy , yet she did not consider herself ill .
24 Had he not suffered from cerebral palsy , said , Cathy Williams , he would be a fine athlete , one to compete with the best .
25 In El Salvador , the church has increasingly suffered from internal divisions between the Orthodox Church and the majority who have opted for the theology of liberation to form the " Popular Church " , whose most important exponent , until his murder , was Archbishop Romero .
26 Mr Smith , said the latest problems affecting the industry were similar to those hitting the UK coal industry , which had suffered from cheap imports from eastern Europe .
27 Though she 'd heard that victims of attack often suffered from delayed repercussions — depression and sleeplessness amongst them — neither had struck her yet .
28 Most items suffered from general wear and tear , but only one appeared to have been the victim of malicious damage .
29 Surveys in the 1970s showed that 40 per cent of Britain 's urban population suffered from traffic-induced noise .
30 SIR — You claim ( editorial , April 4 ) that Italy , Belgium and Israel have suffered from proportional representation .
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