Example sentences of "[verb] suffer from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But subsequent protests by local farmers , whose land has suffered from drought in recent years , prompted it to reverse the decision .
2 Agassi , who is scheduled to launch his Wimbledon defence on Monday week , has suffered from tendonitis of the right wrist since he was last in action at Barcelona in April .
3 Shylock describes the persecution he has suffered from Antonio in Act 1 , Scene 3 , lines 102–104 .
4 My husband has suffered from heartburn on and off for years and has recently been diagnosed as having a hiatus hernia .
5 All business tends to suffer from periods of under-capitalisation which stifle investment and expansion plans .
6 ‘ German research , ’ they added , ’ appears to suffer from lack of co-ordination … insufficient information is being paid to biological experimentation … ’
7 All children will tend to suffer from separation from their parents , siblings and familiar surroundings .
8 The ELA itself seems quickly to have degenerated into a " free labour " organization supplying non-union men during disputes but in abeyance between whiles , and to have suffered from secessions by the liner companies which reverted to independent behaviour on labour matters .
9 They were selected because it is clear that , judged by current psychiatric criteria , they all did suffer from episodes of psychosis — to introduce a technical term to be defined more precisely as we proceed through this and the following chapter , but which for the moment can be taken as synonymous with the layperson 's conception of mental illness as it occurs in its most disintegrative form and which especially refers to serious disorders , like schizophrenia .
10 Most who had previously suffered in this way reported a definite improvement and only a very few said they did suffer from constipation at first .
11 A CLERGYMAN found hanging in his garage had suffered from depression for several years , an inquest heard yesterday .
12 The girl had suffered from tuberculosis of the lungs , but it was agreed that although that would ‘ probably at no very distant period have terminated fatally ’ the immediate cause of death was in the stomach .
13 The Austrian government on Feb. 14 , 1990 , concluded various agreements with Jewish organizations for the payment of nearly US$200 million in benefits to Austrian Jews who had suffered from persecution after the country 's forcible union with Nazi Germany in 1938 [ see also p. 37688 ] .
14 He was sixty-eight years old and had suffered from cancer of the oesophagus for some time .
15 CASE STUDY : JENNY Jenny , 20 , was a student who had suffered from bulimia for three years .
16 Parents reported whether their children had suffered from attacks of asthma or bronchitis during the past 12 months , whether they usually coughed first thing in the morning or at any other time , whether their chest ever sounded wheezy or whistling , and , if so , whether this symptom was present on most days or nights .
17 She loved to move her money around , a process which had suffered from acceleration since the stock market collapse of the autumn of 1987 .
18 As for Uncle , he had suffered from rheumatism for as long as I can remember , so , all-in-all , we always had more work than we could really cope with .
19 The island had suffered from shortages of food , power , and medical supplies , since the Port Moresby government imposed a blockade in 1990 in response to the BRA 's declaration of independence .
20 I 've suffered from tinnitus for ten years .
21 Suffolk County Council has long been over-stretched on the conservation side , and comparable houses have suffered from lack of expert advice .
22 In the past , studies of Chinese management have suffered from problems of access to the inner workings of organisations and enterprises .
23 Elderly women are more likely to be affected with leg ulcers , especially if they are moderately disabled , have suffered from ulceration in the past , and lead restricted social lives .
24 The survey , conducted by Dr Alice Stewart of the University of Birmingham , establishes that , out of 330 servicemen , 27 have suffered from cancers of the blood or lymphatic systems .
25 The great stone Cathedrals of Apulia have suffered from neglect over the centuries of impoverishment since the Norman civilisation crumbled , also from alterations and additions in eighteenth century Baroque work .
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