Sentence examples for insisted on enforcing from inspiring English sources
Europeans might have U.S.-style legislation on the books, but they often seemed to feel that cartels, like extramarital affairs, were nothing to worry about as long as the participants were discreet -- and they were scornful toward puritanical Americans who insisted on enforcing the letter of the law.
To insist on enforcing the rule is to fulfill the promise of the Depression-era clerk who made free Little League the right of every child.
When the N.C.A.A. insists on enforcing its standards regarding academic scholarship and proper financial assistance, it is not acting in the "grinch" role that Rhoden suggested.
When neighbors' opposition led the church's parish priest, the Rev. Keith Fennessy, to withdraw his support for the sale last month, the mosque's backers vowed to insist on enforcing the terms of what they said was a legally binding contract.
"It's common for parents to give what I call the 'When You're Under My Roof' speech and insist on enforcing the same curfew that existed when the kid was in high school, which almost always results in a blowup," Ms. Kastner says.
If Prime Minister David Cameron wishes to demonstrate the sincerity of his new aversion to capitulating to Murdoch he could take this opportunity to insist on enforcing the promises Murdoch made to parliament in 1981 when ministers performed exactly the gymnastic feat Murdoch described.
She insisted on transcending labels.
Another, she said, might well have been the one urged by the Republicans that would have insisted on strictly enforcing the deadline.
As a business editor, I never had any doubt of my right to insist on and enforce a separation between church and state.
He not only pressed his right to ask a question, but he also insisted on a responsive answer and enforced the demand with glowers and expressions of incredulity when he did not get one.
