Sentence examples for insisted on continuation from inspiring English sources
In contrast to other cases in which family members of patients on life support have insisted on continuation of medical treatment despite the futility of such treatment, in the present case the parents and husband of the brain-dead patient have been seeking removal of life support.
Some may insist on continuation of support, although it would be unwise and possibly disrespectful to these patients to continue futile treatment and unfair to others who might have been saved if those resources had been available.
She insisted on transcending labels.
The Treasury is concerned by the new higher write-off rate and, as a result, has insisted on the continuation of the cap on overall student numbers first introduced in 2008.
Dean gallantly insists on driving us back.
The situation is even worse when relatives hold ambivalent positions or contradictory ones (i.e. when one relative of the patient demands treatment withdrawal and a second one insists on the continuation of the treatment).
A union may insist on the continuation of such work rules to ensure the employment security of its members.
Whatever end of the spectrum they stand in – be they the type who pines for a radical theological revolution or insists on a continuation of orthodox consistency – most Catholics know their church is in trouble.
He insisted on sitting and continuously spitting out saliva.
Child birth is even preferred over a woman's life; 'Family members insisted for continuation of pregnancy, even at the risk of the pregnant mother's life.
