Sentence examples for insisted on picking from inspiring English sources

A few days before, when Matt and I crossed the Turkish-Iraqi border at Zakho, one of his former students, Dara, insisted on picking us up.

Ms. Van Couvering insisted on picking up Ms. Dunham's part of the tab.

Her saas insisted on picking her wardrobe.Mrs Venugopal sees sex and shame behind such obsessive control.

Further, she insisted on picking her lead dancers from among the entire company.

I was routinely cursed at by these guys when I insisted on picking up passengers they were trying to poach.

"Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have insisted on picking up the full expenses for Hubert's funeral," she wrote, the music Web site Noise11 reported.

If your company insists on picking a celebrity, choose one who actually fits the brand, and consider how his or her actions will play not just in the U.S. but around the world.

A wonk who insists on picking fights with prominent party leaders just finds himself marginalized.

But what will he do if the Senate insists on picking it apart?

Bradley had wondered if his brother really would pay for dinner, or if he'd expect Bradley to insist on picking up half the check.

Junkets for new films -- in which air fare and hotel bills are paid by studios -- are commonplace, although some publications insist on picking up the bill.