Sentence examples for insisted for some time from inspiring English sources

These people said BellSouth had insisted for some time that BCP renegotiate its debt instead of meeting immediate payments.

GE had insisted for some time that it would not cut its payout.

The retailer has insisted for some time that pickup makes sense for its customer base, who are more concerned with the cost of groceries rather than the convenience of doorside delivery, which tends to be expensive.

But Franklin, focusing on the A form, insisted for a long time that DNA was not a helix.

Da Ponte insisted for a long time on having this as his work's main title, and it was how he referred to it throughout his memoirs.

In a closely related blog, claiming Art Laffer is "way off base" about future inflation, Krugman insisted "for the 1.6 trillionth time, we are in a liquidity trap".

Above the barking of his terrier, Dora, to whom he is, for the purposes of my tape recorder, rather annoyingly devoted, Aaronovitch insists, for the second time this morning, that the answer to both these last questions is "no".

John Edwards, meanwhile, seems to have done very poorly in Nevada, and it doesn't look like he'll break into double digits.I expect Mr Edwards will be tempted to stick in the race, as he has insisted he will do for some time.

McCain insisted – as he has done for some time and as Sarah Palin did in her debate with Joe Biden last week – on repeating his misrepresentation of Obama's position on taxes.

But she insisted it had been planned for some time - a point confirmed by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, who said the move was "justifiable".

It was therefore "time to act, Gooding insisted, "for honor, duty, and liberty".