Sentence examples for insisted on retaining from inspiring English sources

ZANU-PF insisted on retaining Pres.

Spain and Poland insisted on retaining the expanded rights.

The basic disagreement was over control of the school, which the United States insisted on retaining.

"There was always scepticism about abolishing fees, but our national executive insisted on retaining this totem.

They chose the latter, but insisted on retaining their own system of Norman customary law.

And there are Britain's famous "red lines", where Tony Blair has insisted on retaining the national veto.

Gryce was one of the earliest jazz musicians to insist on retaining copyrights to the tunes he recorded, and his example rubbed off on Byrd, who not only employed Hancock on his album Free Form (1961) but encouraged the Blue Note company to record the pianist's own music, insisting that Hancock form his own publishing outlet to administer "Watermelon Man" and the rest of his repertoire.

Iran insists on retaining some refining capacity of its own.

The newspaper reported that Mr. Assad insists on retaining that right.

While the appointed government is insisting on retaining power, its style has become far more defensive.

But he will insist on retaining Mr Buttiglione as justice and home affairs commissioner.