Sentence examples for suffered a difficult from inspiring English sources

Retailers suffered a difficult period in the run-up to Christmas, traditionally the most lucrative time of year.

The global transport revolution that the San Francisco-based company has initiated suffered a difficult time last week.

Chief executive Stephen Hester, who took office late last year, said RBS had suffered a difficult end to 2008.

The former Holland international has suffered a difficult year since arriving in the south of Spain from Hamburg last summer, scoring just five times in 32 appearances.

But he had been horribly wounded, and suffered a difficult convalescence that largely cut him off from his contacts in Parisian painting.

Mr Corbyn has suffered a difficult start to his leadership, and is backed by only a few of his MPs because many in the Parliamentary Labour Party think he is too left wing.

When it was put to him that he had suffered a "very difficult year", he replied crossly: "Why?

The government suffered a second difficult day in its Microsoft antitrust case when a federal appeals court cast doubt about a judge's order last year to break the company in two.

The government suffered a second difficult day of questioning in its Microsoft antitrust case today when a Federal appeals court cast doubt about a judge's order last year to break the company in two.

The Queen's gelding headed the market overnight but he was scratched on Thursday morning and several of the runners who suffered a more difficult passage than the winner at Goodwood are now jostling at the head of the market.

It was my fourth full-length play, and one that suffered an extremely difficult birth.