Sentence examples for was insistent for from inspiring English sources
Although he wasn't well educated, he was insistent for us to go to the best schools, feeling that a complete person was a disciplined, educated person who's up before the chickens.
Beyond the office-holding ranks of the former heroes of the ANC's liberation struggle, the clamour has been insistent for the reinstatement of Madlala-Routledge and the firing of Tshabalala-Msimang.
"[Steven Seagal] has been insistent for a long time in asking to be granted Russian citizenship," a spokesman for Putin said, according to AP. "He is known for his warm feelings to our country, he never made a secret of it, and he's also a well-known actor, which gave grounds to make him a Russian citizen".
He was insistent on timetable for withdrawal a month into Kosovo.
He would check every word I'd written for accuracy and was insistent that I include the case for both sides and not shy away from awkward facts.
When I saw Coates speak last winter at the University of Michigan, the mostly white audience was insistent on asking him for a grand solution to racism, but Coates politely refused to answer those questions.
Johson was insistent in his regular column for the Daily Telegraph that Taylor had little to say sorry for, asking: "What are we all – a bunch of Islamist maniacs who think any representation of the human form is an offence against God?
But Bridgman was insistent that operations were a matter for private experience.
The person reported one man was insistent that a check be written for the ocean-friendly products.
Montgomery was insistent.
