Sentence examples for insisted on doing from inspiring English sources

"Harry insisted on doing everything himself".

Hutchison insisted on doing everything as it would have been done half a century ago, but with added perfection.

Year two, the company continued to grow, and I stubbornly insisted on doing everything alone.

In one of them, characteristically enough, Miss Gordon insisted on doing her own motorcycle stunts.

Shyness may be responsible for her no-nonsense approach: as a schoolgirl in an indie band, Thorn agreed to sing David Bowie's "Rebel Rebel," but insisted on doing so from inside a cupboard, so that no one would see her.

He insisted on doing so from life.

He insisted on doing the washing-up.

Yet the prime minister insisted on doing it when he went to Washington in February.

But Brooke insisted on doing it that day: "I don't want there to be a tomorrow".

"The Rev insisted on doing my wedding," Mr. Kennelly said on Tuesday, wiping down the bar.

Willman insisted on doing so at his house, where he lived alone.