Sentence examples for hasn't insisted from inspiring English sources

Mitchell, for example, wonders why she hasn't insisted on becoming a member of Facebook's all-male board.

She and Helen have seen each other at family events twice in the last year or so, Helen said, but Helen hasn't insisted on a talk, because it seems pointless to her.

Instead, Dogstar offers standard alternative rock of a sort so passe that it's a miracle Mr. Reeves's agent hasn't insisted that the band enlist a turntable artist and start imitating Korn instead.

He added that while the River Café requires jackets, it hasn't insisted on ties in decades, because "it made no sense, to some very stylish people, that style had anything to do with ties".

Despite her knowledge of history and skill at rhetoric, she is clearly what the British would call a "nutter," and it's hard to understand why her brother, Henry, hasn't insisted that she move someplace where she might receive proper psychiatric care and be well looked after.

But Dayne has not insisted on a trade, has not complained, has not demanded the ball, à la Keyshawn Johnson.

But the idea has consistently drawn strong support in national polls, and it has backing from President Obama, though he has not insisted on it.

The U.A.W. has not insisted on an actual vote at the factory on whether to unionize, fearing that it might lose.

Daniel Gordis ("A Friendship of Values, Not Convenience," Op-Ed, Feb. 9) writes that Israel shares the democratic political values of the United States, and complains that the Obama administration has not insisted that the Palestinians recognize Israel as "a Jewish state".

However, the real issue is that the ultimate client, Halton Borough Council, has not insisted on the final winner possessing Britain's gold-plated Register of Qualified Steelwork Contractors Scheme for Bridgeworks.

Yet the court has traditionally given Congress broad discretion over immigration and historically has not insisted upon proportionality between the length of the detention and the seriousness of the crime in cases involving noncitizens.