Sentence examples for insists which from inspiring English sources

"I'm built in a very ethnic, Portuguese way," she insists, which is patently untrue.

"I can't really say any more than I said at Edinburgh," Cohen insists, "which is that I love running BBC3 and I'm really proud to run BBC3.

"I believe the national interest is in making cuts this year," Mr Cameron insists, which is not quite "no .At a town hall-style meeting in Stockton, Mr Cameron is interrogated by locals.

"I'm not accountable for anything except to my own code," he insists, "which is how I want it, because I trust my code more than any set of laws".

She doesn't understand time, she insists, which is to say that she doesn't really understand life: You would think that living is a kind of scholarship in time, and that the longer we live the more expert we become at coping with it, in the way that, if you play tennis enough, you get used to coping with faster and faster serves.

"My main debt," he oddly insists, "which may not be evident, is to Hemingway; it was he who showed us all how much tension and complexity unalloyed dialogue can convey, and how much poetry lurks in the simplest nouns and predicates".

The film, which was almost entirely financed by the French retailer PPR (which owns the Gucci Group, among others), is a nonprofit project, he insisted, which depends on the film distributor's good will.

"I repeat it more or less every weekend and I keep repeating it, I love Ferrari and I will stay until the end," he insisted, which means until the end of 2016.

"A Tango" wasn't Ms. Jaffe's only choreographic contribution to the evening; the program concluded with her three-movement contemporary ballet, "We Insist," which featured both Ms. Ogawa and Ms. DePrince in leading roles.

"It's simply degrading," she insisted, which made me smile.

She totally would have paid for it if I hadn't insisted, which showed that she really was a good person.