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

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1 As with the scripts mentioned above , attempts to represent semantic knowledge in frames have suffered from the problems of relevance and detail , along with the usual acquisition problem .
2 ‘ Thousands of businesses , large and small , have already suffered from the activities of unscrupulous photo-copier salesmen , and unclear contracts .
3 The most dramatic , of a swaggering Mars with drawn sword ( lot 33 ) , had suffered from the deterioration of the iron gall ink used by the artist .
4 Boys with generally excellent appetite , Oliver Twist and his companions suffered from the tortures of slow starvation , starvation for three months , at least they got so for ferocious , is that right ?
5 The responses could be analysed for differences in opinion depending on the time since the respondent had suffered from the illness or between those who had ever and those who had never suffered from the illness in question .
6 The responses could be analysed for differences in opinion depending on the time since the respondent had suffered from the illness or between those who had ever and those who had never suffered from the illness in question .
7 If the answers to any of these questions suggest the claimant has suffered from the illness or injury in the past , further investigations are necessary .
8 Penny believes that both Diana and Charles have suffered from the break-up of the marriage , and that there will be no ‘ winner ’ in the battles to come .
9 But smaller companies suffered from the recession , and in each of the years 1989 to 1992 their shares substantially under-performed the shares of larger companies .
10 Most of the top 10 hardware companies suffered from the recession .
11 I hope the people who have suffered from the recession will continue to support the conservative party .
12 Stringfellow was an outstanding designer and builder of small lightweight steam engines , but his model aeroplanes suffered from the twin disadvantages of being too large to be fully tested indoors , and not stable enough to be tested out of doors .
13 Poor families have also suffered from the withdrawal of free school meals for 500,000 children in 1988/89 , following a tightening of the eligibility criteria .
14 All the Glasgow Left groups suffered from the countermeasures introduced during 1916 by the government of H. H. Asquith ( later Earl of Oxford and Asquith ) .
15 The little church has suffered from the rigours of time and town planning , normally a lethal combination , and survived .
16 He 'd been right when he 'd said she was shrewish , though she 'd never suffered from the malady before .
17 But if this is what love does to you , it 's perhaps just as well you 've never suffered from the malady before . ’
18 Cowrie shells suffered from the opposite .
19 Novorossiisk like most other ports had suffered from the Revolution and Civil War .
20 Chemicals was flat , held back by shutdowns at two large plants , and the remaining plantations suffered from the weakness of world palm oil prices .
21 The Socialist parties suffered from the consequences of the Second International 's theory of revolution in stages ( which led the Argentine Socialist Party to support US interventions in the Caribbean ) and its under-estimation of the power of nationalism .
22 The second and third categories suffered from the humidity and the long reaches created by Jaspar ‘ he 's not short ’ Sharpe .
23 The zoologist was upset because she felt that the small animal had suffered from the journey in the box and she was responsible for its death .
24 This campaign suffered from the reduction of the river fleet from four to two thousand steamers between 1917 and 1921 .
25 As a predominantly middle-class cause , Spanish republicanism , and in particular its more reform-minded elements , suffered from the lack of a truly broad popular base , comparable with that enjoyed by French republicanism , within a numerous and vigorous lower-middle class and peasantry .
26 Even the judicial system in the Dutch republic , in so many ways still among the most advanced parts of Europe , suffered from the lack of a powerful monarchy able to press effectively for the sort of reform which rulers in many less developed areas were now forcing upon their subjects .
27 The mail order business suffered from the lack of recruitment by the banks and the decline of the Banking Certificate market .
28 We have had the example of Scotland , where we have suffered from the poll tax for a year longer than people in England and Wales , and much grief and sorrow have resulted .
29 Indonesia 's oil industry has suffered from the fall in crude prices and the reduction in demand for OPEC oil .
30 They were outlined clearly against the blinds , locked in an embrace so abandoned that it was obvious neither suffered from the hang-ups she and Alan did .
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