Example sentences of "be [vb pp] to be suffering " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 300 surviving Uru Eu Wau Wau Indians , whose lands were opened up to outside exploitation by the road project , are said to be suffering from diseases brought in by illegal miners . |
| 2 | That evening there was another line-up , when , as a result of the medical tests , four more people were turned away , including the Spaniard Alex had kicked , who had been found to be suffering from bronchitis . |
| 3 | Long-stay hospital patients , especially the elderly and mentally ill , have been found to be suffering from malnutrition . |
| 4 | A government official told the Libyan news agency that large numbers of illegal immigrants had found their way into Libya by desert routes without passports and some had been found to be suffering from serious diseases . |
| 5 | Tiny Andrew Morrison , who was born nine weeks early at the Countess of Chester Hospital , is among 481 children treated by a junior doctor who has since been found to be suffering from TB . |
| 6 | If the young daughters of women with gonorrhoea are examined some 5 per cent will be found to be suffering from a gonococcal vulva-vaginitis . |
| 7 | World-wide co-operation in the matter of the venereal diseases was first formalized by the Brussels agreement of 1924 when the signatories undertook to provide a free treatment service for seamen of all countries who were found to be suffering from infection . |
| 8 | During the winter of 1907–8 , sick seamen landed from a steamship were found to be suffering from smallpox . |
| 9 | They were believed to be suffering from exhaustion and hypothermia . |
| 10 | This is because certain newspapers thoughtlessly mentioned that some pet cats in California had been discovered to be suffering from the AIDS virus . |
| 11 | In July , looking thin and strained , the Princess is said to be suffering from post-natal depression during the Balmoral holidays . |
| 12 | Its own-branded apricot skincare is selling well in the 1800-strong US drugstore chain , K-Mart , though a deal to supply Euro Disney hotels is thought to be suffering from low bookings . |
| 13 | He is understood to be suffering from exhaustion . |
| 14 | The slim , attractive 25-year-old is believed to be suffering from the same bulimia eating disorder as the Princess of Wales . |
| 15 | And about one British woman in ten is estimated to be suffering from it . |
| 16 | Both were reportedly being held in solitary confinement in Beijing prison number two , and Wang was reported to be suffering from hepatitis . |
| 17 | Wang was reported to be suffering from hepatitis . |
| 18 | The first type — active familial disruption — involved a woman in her thirties who was considered to be suffering from schizophrenia . |
| 19 | Nicu Ceausescu , the son of the late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu , was released from prison on Nov. 24 on health grounds ; he was said to be suffering from cirrhosis of the liver . |
| 20 | But Moubarak argued that he might have misjudged the colt 's preparation in not giving him sufficient work since he was found to be suffering from a minor skin infection on his legs after his previous race . |
| 21 | However , the Conservative Government of 1922 was destined to prove an ill-fated one , for in May 1923 , only six months after assuming office , Bonar Law was found to be suffering from incurable cancer of the throat , and he immediately resigned . |
| 22 | In 1976 he was found to be suffering from a spinal disease which was unrelated to the accident but which rendered him totally unfit for work . |
| 23 | Five-week-old Christopher was admitted on 12 April because of vomiting and was found to be suffering from a narrowing of the exit of the stomach . |
| 24 | AN ALERT has been issued to 470 patients after a member of staff at a West Midlands hospital was found to be suffering from tuberculosis . |
| 25 | Before the trial of the action in 1979 the plaintiff was discovered to be suffering from a back disease , unrelated to the injury , which rendered him totally unfit for work by 1976 . |