Sentence examples for insisted we could from inspiring English sources

Our family was very poor and we dressed very badly, but my father insisted we could always afford a pencil for my education.

Even then, he insisted we could not photograph him or use his name.

Although money was tight in the household, James insisted we could afford to keep it and he stubbornly refused to listen to Mum and Dad's reasoning.

"They had the option to play the game on the mainland and it was their decision to travel to Guernsey". However, Cugley insisted: "We couldn't really play on the mainland because so many of our fans had booked trips for the weekend to see us play out there, so we had to bite the bullet and decide to play there on the Friday.

Debbie Bookchin, his daughter, told HuffPost her father insisted "we could only heal our relationship with the natural world when all forms of hierarchy were abolished".

A little over a year ago, President George W. Bush insisted we could not afford to insure 10 million kids through the State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP).

In an exclusive interview with The Sun, the Home Secretary insists "we could see people dying" if a new law to authorise online probing is blocked.

We have his name, and, should the authorities insist, we could offer a detailed description: *{:.break one} ** Robinson at cards at the Algonquin; a thin Blue light comes down once more outside the blinds.

Others insisted we stay, so that we could continue to see what was happening.

When he announced that he and his business partner would be launching Mishkin's I insisted we meet so I could give him some pointers.

If only political narratives -- or all the pundits insisting we need them -- could be as honest.