Sentence examples for insisted behind from inspiring English sources

Given the risks in moving ahead, federal officials said, the F.A.A. has insisted behind the scenes that Boeing needed to come up with changes to prevent failures at the same time as it proposed further steps to wall off problems with the batteries and vent any smoke or fire outside the planes.

When the activists deserted the camp during the Thanksgiving holiday, Vic insisted on remaining behind, her mother recalls.

Gene Morizzo, a security guard at an ocean apartment complex in nearby Rockaway Park, said about half of the 300 or so residents insisted on staying behind, noting that Irene didn't hit the story hard a year ago amid the same warnings.

He insisted that, behind the mask, he and Guardiola were not so different, prompting the Barcelona manager to promise he would revise his behaviour.

If you were to map the Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy — the networks of conservative donors, operatives, and journalists who Hillary Clinton insisted were behind the efforts to bring down her husband's Administration — you'd have to assign Chris Ruddy a position somewhere within it.

Regarding another occasion where he was accused of simulating having sex with a female colleague from behind, he insisted such actions took place commonly around the office as a "play-acting hijinks thing".

"She insisted on staying behind.

She insisted on sitting behind her desk, wearing a gleaming white dress or blouse.

Zeitoun insisted on staying behind to look after their various properties.

"The lady insisted," the man behind the desk said, wide-eyed and clearly nervous.

Paddy Leigh Fermor [the writer and one of her greatest friends, now 95] insisted on walking behind his coffin.