Example sentences of "[adj] he won the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On May 26 he won the Darbakalan by-election , easily defeating his Congress ( I ) opponent by 53,000 votes .
2 In 1952 he won the 350 world title again for Norton , before switching to the four-cylinder Italian Gileras in ‘ 53 .
3 In October 1913 he won the British Featherweight Championship at the National Sporting Club , and the European title four months later .
4 In May 1934 he won the Scottish flyweight championship narrowly on points over fifteen rounds .
5 He never lost touch with chess though , and on resuming active competition in 1931 he won the Western Open , before taking first prize against Capablanca , the great Cuban player , at a tournament at Margate .
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