Example sentences of "and [vb pp] from [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Sacha was a victim of skin cancer early in his career and suffered from cancer of the thyroid in 1971 .
2 While the defence division saw operating profit fall to £9.3m from £10.5m last time , and suffered from lack of new contracts , Hunting reckons the Atomic Weapons Establishment deal will be a significant contributor over the coming years .
3 Investor protection legislation overlaps with both prudential and structural regulation in that the investor is in theory protected from financial institutions becoming insolvent through excessive risk-taking and protected from conflicts of interest by separation of types of business , but also extends much further into the manner in which investment business is carried out — the size of commissions , advertising regulations , cold calling etc .
4 Bruised and bloodied from days of interrogation on the floor of a cell that was an inch deep in his own shit and piss , the Colonel had found him and freed him .
5 Lower trade barriers permitted their development , and Japanese government restrictions on overseas investment encouraged companies that treated markets on a global basis and benefitted from economies of scale .
6 They used this strong position to reduce the Catholic and generally Irish nationalist minority of the population to the level of second-class citizens , discriminated against in public housing and employment , and excluded from positions of power and authority .
7 The extent to which the organization 's assets and interests are accounted for and safeguarded from losses of all kinds .
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