Example sentences of "he had suffered from " in BNC.

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1 After almost two hours at the wheel yesterday , Senna limped away from his car , the only obvious sign that he had suffered from brake trouble during the last quarter of the 73-lap race .
2 So Alexander worked out a technique that not only freed him from the tendency which was at the bottom of his vocal troubles , but also cured his asthma from which he had suffered from birth .
3 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 .
4 He had suffered from these for seven years and had been in and out of mental hospitals many times and had received every available treatment including electro-convulsive therapy ( ECT ) — all to no avail .
5 The heavy labour not only fought the flab around his waist but cured him of the insomnia he had suffered from for so many years .
6 For some while he had suffered from phlebitis and several times in the previous months he had been unable to speak at meetings .
7 On autopsy it was established that he had suffered from a very rare brain condition in which the thalamus progressively degenerated .
8 The crux of Sting 's accusation , however , was that he had suffered from ‘ inequality of bargaining power ’ which is to say , that he had not had proper legal advice when signing the deal , and had been taken advantage of by Virgin .
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