Sentence examples for were insisted from inspiring English sources

In this sense there was nothing exploratory in the French tragedy; existing moral and spiritual norms were insisted upon.

Judicial procedures were insisted upon to prevent abuses by the king or his administration, such as the lettre de cachet, a private communication from the king, often used to give summary notice of imprisonment.

Some Senate Republicans were insisting on that.

Proper English was insisted upon.

Fairtrade should be insisted upon.

Rest assured it will be, insisted Ms. Ader.

Age limits for donors was insisted on in the past.

If you are insisted to take some,.

And they are, insists Matt Prior.

I'm insisting.

The protesters are insisting on its withdrawal.