If you gave in to this insistence or willingly surrendered to your date, even though in the back of your mind you did not want to do so, this likely established a pattern of demanding that you concede and having you do so.
Ever since his dubious victory over Pacquiao, Bradley has insisted (incorrectly, but understandably) that he deserved it, and this insistence, in the eyes of many fans, made Bradley complicit in a great boxing scandal.
Her response to both the Trident and NHS stories has been characterised by the brittle insistence that she's right and everyone else is wrong, but she has proved unable to express this insistence in the form of an argument, even a bad one.
As a result, despite the lunging modernity of the products on display, "Steve Jobs" comes across as strangely old-fashioned in this romantic insistence on its hero.
There's something very charming in this French insistence that movies can be built out of the everyday stresses of social life and sexual temperament and such things as taste in paintings and jokes.
But in the case of television this insistence on tidy systematization runs counter to what the medium has become; namely, the very definition of chaotic.
Since the Gypsies are the one ancient minority still walled into ghettos in some European cities, perhaps this insistence can be forgiven.
Yet this insistence on empowerment continued in casual conversations, on the street, in people's homes, and throughout longer acquaintances and friendships with some of the volunteers.
You see this risk in the insistence, surprisingly widespread, that there is no real point in resisting Trump, since the Republicans in Congress are complicit in his program.
Gabbana, in particular, has been vocal in the insistence of innocence during the long legal battle.
