Sentence examples for if it insists from inspiring English sources

That's not the kind of 21st-century world we want to live in, and Moscow needs to understand that it will pay an escalating diplomatic, political, and economic cost if it insists on playing by its own rules.

"These tariffs will go into effect if China refuses to change its practices, and also if it insists on going forward with the new tariffs that it has recently announced," Trump said in a statement on Monday.

If it insists on continuing to develop its nuclear programme the answer needs to be clear - stopping its nuclear programme by any means". On many issues, whether Mr Rouhani can deliver will depend on his relationship with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

If it insists on investigating child-abuse cases internally, then its responsibility for whatever horrors (including cronyism and cover-ups) are ultimately uncovered will be all the greater.

The army will only provoke more instability if it insists on clinging to power.

However, if it insists upon supporting homeownership, does it not make sense to also provide tax relief to aspiring homeowners who are saving for down payments?

What would happen if it insisted on using only fair trade products – throughout the supply chain?

But Senator Richard G. Lugar, the chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee said the White House was making little headway and was facing almost certain defeat if it insisted on vetoing the bill.

When she made the same point to Reader's Digest, it replied that if it insisted on defending freedom of publication, it would have to move the printing from China to Hong Kong at a cost of US$30,000.

A senior Bush administration official called the North Korean request "a very serious matter," but described no consequences for the North if it insisted on the atomic agency's withdrawal.

According to Mr. Kachali, the government had received a letter from the African Union saying that Malawi had no right to dictate who could attend the meeting scheduled for July 6, and that if it insisted on barring President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan, the meeting would be moved to Ethiopia.