Example sentences of "[adv] suffer from " in BNC.

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1 The English still play golf for exercise , while Scottish amateurs , whose inner conceit about inventing the game holds them back , mostly suffer from little inclination to practise .
2 They are extremely heavy and expensive and eventually suffer from corrosion — particularly when used with copper pipe .
3 Women whose ovaries produce too much suffer from hair on the face and chest , which they find very upsetting .
4 Nuisances and abominations of all sorts are without scruple committed to the streets at any hour of the day of night , to await the morning visit of the scavenger to remove them : and happy indeed is it for the humble pedestrian if his eye and nose alone suffer from these ejectments ; happy indeed if he comes not in contact with them , as they make their unceremonious exit from window or door …
5 The nicest and the nastiest all suffer from it .
6 Kadiatu and her family live on a meagre rice diet and so suffer from protein and calorie malnutrition .
7 A region dominated by branch assembly facilities and devoid of senior decision-makers , in contrast , is likely not only suffer from a sense of remoteness from those who control its destiny , but will also tend to lack social diversity and cultural vitality .
8 The reason is simply that there are so many XT and 286 machines that are in perfectly good working order and only suffer from the fact that they are not 386s !
9 Sebastiana : I only suffer from overwork nervos .
10 A second study suggests that commercially-important species , including herring , shrimp , mussels , clams and rockfish have all suffered from the oil spill , presenting a " risk that they may not respond to conventional management actions for decades " .
11 Lakes and rivers in heavily farmed counties such as Cavan have long suffered from irresponsible dumping by farmers .
12 Not only the Siberian natives , who had long suffered from the systematic cruelty and exploitation of the invading white men ( see James Forsyth 's account in Chapter 4 ) , but also the ‘ old inhabitants ’ ( starozhily ) , Russian peasants , citizens and merchants fell victim of their virtual reign of terror .
13 Services for people who drink alcohol to excess or who misuse drugs have long suffered from a lack of clarity about what the exact nature of the problem is .
14 In recent years it has become fashionable to say that Modi only suffered from poverty because of his drinking and drug-taking .
15 For example , the country has not only suffered from unstable coffee prices , but also from a decline in production .
16 The workers not only suffered from moderate wages but also from a sense of resentment , humiliation and social isolation at taking factory work .
17 If your leg suddenly suffers from a bout of cramp , do n't panic .
18 The area of mixed and broadleaved woodland remained roughly the same , but much suffers from a lack of appropriate management and over-grazing .
19 For the classical foundationalist programme of starting from one 's own case and moving outwards suffers from all the radical defects which face the solipsist 's attempt to set up a language in which to describe the experiences which form his subject matter .
20 Not all people who use enforced vomiting as a method of avoiding the consequences of overeating ( or who use it simply as a method of slimming in order to follow the dictates of fashion ) are necessarily suffering from bulimia .
21 But I guess , one is usually kinda suffering from some aborted love affair or association , rather than being at the peak of one .
22 ‘ Margaret is merely suffering from pre-wedding nerves .
23 Grandfather was only suffering from a nagging cough and mild flu but he was , after all , somewhat of a grandee in the town because of his wealth .
24 ALLEGATIONS of gross misappropriation of funds belonging to the sport by the former president of the International Judo Federation were made at the biannual congress yesterday while the man himself lay in a nearby hospital apparently suffering from a heart attack , writes Philip Nicksan from Belgrade .
25 A Samoan official could shed no light on his reasons and Koko himself was ‘ resting ’ in his hotel , apparently suffering from a slight cold .
26 Insanity was , and still is , a complete defence to crime , as we saw in Chapter 6.2 above , but its confines are narrow , and some persons obviously suffering from mental disorder came to be sentenced to death for murder before 1957 .
27 Apart from O'Leary 's injury , Arsenal had things largely their own way in the first half against a Norwich team who were still obviously suffering from the disappointment of Sunday 's Cup defeat .
28 Two other girls had been grazed and bruised , and were obviously suffering from shock .
29 As Sean will testify I have been pretty anti Strachan in the past especially when he was still playing when obviously suffering from his back trouble .
30 ‘ We 're both obviously suffering from jet-lag , and we 'll feel a lot better after a decent night 's sleep . ’
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