Example sentences of "[verb] from [art] bad [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We found ( Appendix II , section 5 ) that on one London estate where we held group discussions several people lived at addresses which they said had been blacklisted in this way , because of bad payers who had lived there before them ; as a consequence , they felt they were being made to suffer from the bad reputation of the previous tenants .
2 Cave was older than the rest of the party , and the only one with knowledge of Iran ; he also suffered from a bad back , and must have landed with a fierce combination of jet-lag , suspicion and pain .
3 He suffered from a bad stutter , and the delighted hilarity of his classmates as he stumbled through simple texts was agony .
4 She told the poor people who had taken her in that the girl was illegitimate , and that she came from a bad family with an evil reputation .
5 Instead of planning to have a stable foothold at each step , you recover from a bad step with the next one you take .
6 She suffers from a bad foot and can hardly walk .
7 Mum and Davey had gone to the morning service ; I stayed at home recovering from a bad cold .
8 The Aussie trio is led by newly-signed Steve Regeling who has moved from Exeter with Dave Cheshire , who spent most of last season recovering from a bad wrist injury , and Mark Lemon whose plans to move into the first division have been put on ice .
9 Sir Roger was still recovering from a bad car accident just before Christmas .
10 David Platt 's Juventus recovered from a bad defeat at Inter last week by thrashing Ancona 5–1 to move into fourth place .
11 For Joshua , at sixty-two , and suffering from a bad leg , distances had begun to take on an extraordinary significance .
12 FitzGerald discovered that his Cheltenham runners were suffering from a bad blood count after they were tested on Monday but still decided to run them .
13 Euro-American society is already suffering from a bad self-esteem problem , and I expect that an uncritical belief in the moral supremacy of nature will make it worse .
14 It was suffering from a bad wound on its hip , and it had either lost or been abandoned by its mother .
15 The same applies at every level of involuntary or semi-voluntary behaviour , in falling asleep or waking , health or sickness , interest or boredom , welcoming a scent or recoiling from a bad smell , snapping up a useful fact or closing the mind against an awkward one , or in any kind of creative or contemplative ecstasy .
16 ‘ It is pretty clear they have got the message from institutional shareholders , ’ but he warned that it could take years for Barclays to recover from the bad lending made in the late 1980s .
17 Nizan notes : Perhaps if you are squeamish , you can not appreciate this world where the good guys are ruthlessly divided from the bad guys , this world of Good and Evil , this Dickensian liking for the triumph of the good guys .
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