Example sentences of "[verb] suffered 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 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 .
6 A CLERGYMAN found hanging in his garage had suffered from depression for several years , an inquest heard yesterday .
7 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 .
8 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 ] .
9 He was sixty-eight years old and had suffered from cancer of the oesophagus for some time .
10 CASE STUDY : JENNY Jenny , 20 , was a student who had suffered from bulimia for three years .
11 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 .
12 She loved to move her money around , a process which had suffered from acceleration since the stock market collapse of the autumn of 1987 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 I 've suffered from tinnitus for ten years .
16 Suffolk County Council has long been over-stretched on the conservation side , and comparable houses have suffered from lack of expert advice .
17 In the past , studies of Chinese management have suffered from problems of access to the inner workings of organisations and enterprises .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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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