1.   For the stubborn ones we go no more than ten per cent over the value and say the offer stands one month only.

2.   A wise man, maybe, but a stubborn one.

3.   The stubborn ones stay even though the business district is submerged and another foot of water is expected by Friday morning.

4.   At heart, Casey was a consummate politician, albeit a stubborn one at times.

5.   Fox calls himself a dreamer -- but a stubborn one.

6.   He probably was the laid-back one, but he was the stubborn one, too.

7.   The epidemic has proved a stubborn one, doubling back on several areas that had been declared disease-free by the government.

8.   The really stubborn ones require harpoons, Uthen said.