Sentence examples for insisted of a from inspiring English sources

"We dealt with all the right issues in a climate of respect," he insisted of a platform smooth as a runway for the candidates' landing.

On December 1 , 1967 near a Los Angeles freeway, singer Jimmie Rodgers (Honeycomb, Kisses Sweeter Than Wine) suffered a fractured skull which required multiple surgeries and a one-year sabbatical from his career - the result, Rodgers insisted, of a brutal beating by three police officers.

"It really isn't a break-up record at all," Tunstall insists of a spacious, beguiling beautiful album recorded in two bursts in the Arizona desert with alt.country legend Howe Gelb (Giant Sand), one session either side of her twin losses.

All of the lawyers insisted on a standard cut of the settlement.

Assad insisted on a share of the water, a demand the Israelis rejected out of hand.

The Americans, then represented by the Clinton administration, insisted on a reinterpretation of the Kyoto treaty.

However, Bristol City Council has since insisted on a number of insulation measures.

He instead insisted on a network of short take-off and landing airports for smaller communities.

Davis insisted on a strategy of trying to defend all Southern territory with ostensibly equal effort.

Half-joking and yet entirely serious, my parents have always insisted on a dowry of cows.

Bush rejected this proposal and insisted on a complete withdrawal of Iraqi forces.