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

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1 Lovers of freedom throughout the world looked to this vision with hope and it is with profound sadness that they see the vision momentarily dimmed , and with this dimming has come a confusion of purpose and a sense of despair that was never known before in America .
2 And he admitted this was n't the first time his feet had come a cropper .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 With improvements in educational technologies , more detailed understanding of how behaviour is controlled and developed , and a greater focus on curriculum planning has come a flood of new opportunities for people with learning difficulties .
6 We made ball and roller bearings for the car trade , the car trade had come a slump and the car trade to this day does n't want one bearing or one detail for a car until it 's ready to put it on a car .
7 From France has come a striker , Jean-Pierre Papin , a former ‘ best European player ’ .
8 With the Scottish interests had come a stake in Border TV , which Lonrho kept .
9 With this effort to deploy support for the arts in New York has come a proliferation of arts alliances , organizations and advisory committee .
10 There were other reasons for insecurity , too : no matter how much material prosperity had come a family 's way , there was still every chance that illness or a premature death might send them all back down a snake at a much faster speed than they had been able to climb up a ladder .
11 YORK has come top in a survey to find the most cycle-friendly place in the country but the rest of the region has come a cropper .
12 From behind the tee had come a cheer which changed into a gasp .
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