Sentence examples for at its insistence from inspiring English sources

At its insistence, resolution 1718 authorises governments to inspect goods—as China is apparently doing at some land crossings but it does not oblige them to do so.

The film flopped when it was released, I suspect in large part because of its insistence at looking so unsparingly at the continuum between America's racist past and present.

Gordon Weiss, who was the UN spokesman in Sri Lanka at the time who later resigned, detailed in his book The Cage, much of the criticism that was levelled at the organisation for its insistence of appearing neutral in the middle of "the mass killing of people".

Today, the notion that humans have indeed evolved naturally still remains controversial among creationists and the educational problems their opposition to teaching evolution have caused boils down, at its heart, to an insistence that human beings simply cannot have evolved along with the rest of the living world.

(At his insistence, the room has since been returned to its original appearance).

This would strengthen the credibility of the WTO as a truly universal rules-based system and would be a contribution to the enhancement of human resources in developing countries.CLAUDIA OROZCOColombian mission to the WTOGenevaSIR As an assiduous reader I would like to clarify your article on free trade, which states: "At Mexico's insistence its [WTO] press officers have been gagged since May 1st".

This time, at his insistence, the hospital admitted him.

They were on the Eastside, at his insistence.

At his insistence, the Russian anthem combines modern lyrics with Soviet music.

(The group says that, at the insistence of its source, it delayed the publication of fifteen thousand other documents as part of "a harm minimization process"; still, the names of some Afghan informants were posted).

Compare that to the budget of New York City, which cleaned up its act at the insistence of the state 30 years ago.