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

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1 Mr Appleby said : ‘ This is a long-established business with a reputation for quality workmanship which has suffered from a series of bad debts and disputed accounts . ’
2 The latter might well have suffered from an increase in continentality of climate following regression , but it has not unreasonably been assumed by most palaeontologists that a planktonic group such as the globigerinid foraminifera should have been indifferent to what was happening to epicontinental seas .
3 This must not be dismissed as mere metaphor since it could also be true of the reader , for whom a health check might reveal their having suffered from a range of complaints in blissful ignorance .
4 The tramways had suffered from a lack of maintenance , repair facilities being reduced by the manufacture of shells in Blundell Street Depot .
5 Many industries had suffered from a lack of investment during the depression in the 1930s and had been further weakened by the effects of the Second World War .
6 Again , we had suffered from a lack of screens to back the tables for display purposes and privacy .
7 The estuary group reported that the country 's 80 coastal estuaries and the wildlife which depends on them , particularly wading birds , had suffered from a lack of overall management .
8 Two and a half years and four churches later my Dholuo had improved but my back had suffered from a fall through a ceiling and too much carrying of cement !
9 He admitted that Unisys 's sales have suffered from a lack of confidence among customers about its financial situation .
10 He supports the curtailment , apparently , of green-form advice , which I believe is largely motivated by the embarrassment which the Government have suffered from a number of very successful cases that have been mounted against Home Office decisions by law centres and legal aid practices throughout the country .
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