Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 First , as we have seen , the term ‘ power ’ is a complex one and requires cautious definition .
2 The story of Fleming 's discovery was a superb one and gained delightful embellishments as it dwindled in truthfulness .
3 The task of household budgeting was an extremely difficult one and evoked harsh words from husbands if it was mismanaged , even though most husbands probably had little notion of how to manage on the sums they gave their wives .
4 She bought a toilet seat to fit inside the big one and planned two visits each day to the toilet after meals or when Susan indicated that she wanted to pass a motion .
5 The word 'supply " is a wide one and covers free gifts in the course of a business as well as extending to hire and hire purchase transactions .
6 Vortigern The Thin had made foolish deals with Saxon invaders who 'd double-crossed him and occupied major cities and plundered the countryside .
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