Example sentences of "suffer at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lady followed her example rather than suffer at the hands of her infuriated master . |
| 2 | Individuals could and did suffer at the hands of individual kings . |
| 3 | The fear for it is that it could easily be hurt without complaining and could suffer at the hands of careless children who would treat it too much like its namesake . |
| 4 | However , all these species will suffer at the mouths of Scats , if you want these plant eaters choose plastic plants . |
| 5 | I am not arguing that children do not suffer at the hands of adults ; clearly they do and again we have looked at the evidence concerning incidence and prevalence . |
| 6 | I will not act or suffer at the sword 's edge — Not that — I will not bleed — my dear , do you remember ? " |
| 7 | However , far from benefiting from this measure , the people of the south-east of England will also suffer at the hands of Chancellor Norman Lamont through increased fuel bills which many of them will have difficulty in paying as , contrary to popular myth , the south-east does not consist entirely of rich people . |