Sentence examples for insisting the existing from inspiring English sources

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Anderson is not keen on the idea, insisting the existing penalties of fines and bans are more appropriate.

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Department for Transport officials insisted the existing legislation on driving while impaired by drugs covered both illegal and prescribed substances.

Because the money didn't directly pay for abortions, they have insisted, the existing grants were already entirely apolitical, and any change amounted to a surrender to what Mother Jones's Kevin Drum called the right's anti-Planned Parenthood jihad.

But China has since offered a different interpretation, insisting that the existing investments are still illegal.

Josh Vlasto, the governor's press spokesman, insists that the existing curfew for the Capitol has always governed surrounding parks.

But purists will always insist on the existing variety of zahara baladi.Local lore ascribes amazing properties to the plant.

Johan Sebastien Cammermeyer Welhaven was the chief representative of those who insisted that the existing Danish element in the culture should not be neglected.

Mr Jenkins, who ended a long career as a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister when he became president of the European Commission five years ago, insisted that the existing first-past-the-post electoral system entailed important switches of policy based upon a shift of opinion of only 2 or 3percentt at elections.

In his exploration of the history of the English curriculum, White [4] notes that "governments have insisted that the existing structure of academic subjects is not to be tampered with.

Especially stressed was the point that the proposed Act does not meet squarely the problems of forced detention of leprosy patients: It was insisted that the existing authority of the PHS should not be repealed or cast in doubt without careful consideration and provision for alternative methods of meeting the problem, should need arise.

Nevertheless, Hitler insisted on defending the existing lines, and Guderian was dismissed by Christmas, along with generals Hoepner and Strauss, commanders of the 4th Panzer and 9th Army, respectively.

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