Sentence examples for insisting on control from inspiring English sources

A less sweeping but more plausible explanation involves China's central government under Deng promoting reform, some regional officials pushing the reforms further and faster than Beijing intended, and Beijing accepting successful development rather than insisting on control.

In 2010 Amazon removed the "buy" button from the online display of books from Macmillan, which was insisting on controlling the pricing of its ebooks.

If you insist on control even after you're gone, does this mean you're irrationally obsessed or justifiably proud?

He also insisted on control over his party list for elections.The Kremlin was not slow to react.

But to achieve such a goal, British Airways executives had insisted on control over the merged airline, people close to the negotiations said.

But last year, when the parliament insisted on control of the budget, and the appointment of the powerful provincial governors, President Bashir felt threatened.

Mr. Mugabe broached the idea of sharing the Home Ministry, the official said, but the opposition has insisted on control of the police to restore the rule of law and to protect its supporters from state-sponsored attacks.

Who is going to fight this corruption?"During drawn-out negotiations with the president after last year's election, the 57-year-old insisted on control of all economic ministries, not just finance.

That poor result may lead Tencent to insist on control for this new video tie-up, since in this case the two sides are relatively equal in terms of size.

According to legal consultant Gordon J. Dykstra, "Lawyers are costly because lawyers insist on control and they, or their help, do all that they think a claim or defence [sic] needs to process it through the courts.

Are you one of those people who insist on controlling a situation?