Sentence examples for insisted for much from inspiring English sources

Fed officials insisted for much of the year that inflation would rebound from the lowest pace on record.

Beijing had insisted for much of the last year that Hong Kong pass stringent security laws as soon as possible.

"I just say 'Abracadabra' and the magic flows," Luis Enrique insisted and for much of the season it did.

Allison, now eighty-two, had insisted for years that he was pretty much finished as a songwriter and recording artist.

At others, executives insisted for months that the recent recession would not much affect their businesses.

"But Dr. Bérès insisted so much that we finally paid for his ticket and begged him to keep his mouth shut during his stay".

But he insisted as much when I interviewed him recently for an article in the September issue of Smithsonian magazine.

Comte insisted so much on the reality and predominance of society that this became for him the true subject, while the individual was regarded as an abstraction.

However, Barnes also insisted too much had been made of the whole row between the players, adding: "For me, we are making a mountain out of a molehill.

(And, perversely, congratulations to HMG for insisting that much of the subsidy that has built the World Service be spent on Persian and Arabic TV, which are doing splendidly).

The architects insisted on hiring artisans for much of the custom features, like six-panel oak doors and copper window casements.