Example sentences of "[vb base] come a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He said oh I 've come a bit too early have I ?
2 I 've come a cropper over this before , bemoaning the appalling performance of a 386/40 until I noticed that the tiny turbo light was off and , instead of running at 40MHz , the machine was running at 8MHz !
3 ‘ I 've come a hell of a long way , you know .
4 Viruses have come a heck of a long way since we last took an in-depth look at anti-virus software back in November 1990 .
5 Though they have done well in Germany and Belgium ( they now own one-tenth of all the office space in Brussels ) , Swedish investors have come a cropper in London .
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