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They were guests of the BioCruiser, and he never liked to start out a mission by being insistent.

It was an extraordinary confrontation between the country's most dominant figure and a powerless but insistent adversary.

He was very insistent that I should spend the entire evening with him so that I would not have to set off again until the following day.

It sings its sweetest, most insistent song, like the Sirens trying to draw Odysseus and his crew onto the rocks.

moreover, so insistent was the spur within me that to stop my poetic adventure was a matter of sheer impossibility.

When one acquaintance became too insistent on trying to send a gift to thank Mr. Jobs for his friendship, he was asked to stop calling.

So insistent was he in his respect for ownership that he took care not to disturb or displace anything belonging to someone else.

The caller had been particularly insistent on meeting with her father immediately, and he had taken an afternoon flight out of Moscow.

The changing era requires the United States to be more insistent upon the need for free trade and an end to protectionism, he said.

His father was an ex-marine who drank too much and insistent that he should join the Marines right out of high school.

She seemed puzzled and a bit frustrated that she had to be so insistent on her own demise.

This temperament was soon tested in his dealings with Fayed, whom he found to be a querulous employer insistent on perfection.

47 she fell asleep at last, sames of this in no time at all the pain in her back wakened her again, sharp and insistent.

But for a government so fiercely insistent on the inviolability of its own sovereignty, this was a big step.

We were quite insistent before when we released our only public statement on the matter but that didn't stop them.

His voice was soft but insistent, and she felt a stab of fear as she contemplated the possibilities that raced through her mind.

an excellent character is one of the key factors in studying english, insistent, forbearing, confident and decisive are all important.

Deng was so insistent on a quick answer that Dr. Press called President Carter, waking him in the middle of the night.

Japan requires such checks for goods headed to its market and an increasing number of buyers are similarly insistent .

Colic probably has no relation to development of an insistent, impatient personality.

He endured the insistent demand of his game for a short time, and, finding that he was unable to control it, he pushed the panic button.

She didn't want to leave him, but he was insistent that he wanted to eat. He hadn't had an appetite in so long, she finally relented.

Carlo Ancelotti is insistent that the discomfort was merely muscle fatigue and stressed that the problem is "nothing serious" .

She was insistent that he buy roses for her on Valentine's Day.

But, if they say it after the meal, then you can be more insistent and can decide for yourself, if you want to let them pay or not.

"You're very insistent , but I'm very busy, " I said.

Just as Hanna`s insistent contradictions annoyed the judge, her willingness to admit things annoyed the other defendants.

Mr Fehrenbach is insistent that the ownership status makes no difference to the company.

A flash that was hypnotic, significant, insistent passed between them.

The similarities between being a correspondent in today's China and during the period between the two world wars are too insistent to miss.

Stalin was insistent that this should take place at Teheran.

The keeper needs to be strong, insistent on regular feedings of great content, watchful of mischief and laziness.

Summer is a fading memory, and the brief days of autumn are being chased away by an insistent wind from the north.

He was reluctant to take a piece, but she was insistent.

So stand your ground, and understand that the interviewer is being as insistent as you are.

It was during the early 1950' s that the need for ever smaller electronic components became really insistent.

You recall how insistent I was, when you got back, that you should return to Paris again the next day.

If the FDP leader does not secure tax reform he will have won nothing; the CSU is almost as insistent on tax cuts as he is.

Just to humor an insistent reporter, Pauline scoured his workshop once to dig up 'plans " for a running machine he was creating. "

Cutter had been so insistent in regard to these details that now she felt uncomfortable about staying there alone .

Such insistent experimentation is an academic means to a capitalist end.

His promotion to the department chief was due to his insistent endeavor.

It's just that it needs to come with a caveat, a health warning, an unromantic but insistent voice of reason.

They added that Suri is insistent in her fashion choices, turning to tears if she doesn't get her way.

Objective: Nowadays, sharing and exchanging medical information be an insistent demand.

Needless to say, the Reaper's scything only grows more insistent thereafter.

"By the dye vats, " I repeated cheerily, and flinched at a second, more insistent poke.

Lawmakers were insistent that bankers not be rescued at the expense of ordinary homeowners and consumers.

But it's also a work whose political agenda is as insistent as a street corner pamphleteer.

'But don't pin them to the wall with your insistent stare.

Lawmakers were insistent that bankers not be rescued at the expense of ordinary home makers and consumers.

Despite an insistent voice inside her head that told her she would never be Queen, she accepted his proposal.

During the war, many landlords had gone over to the Japanese and the demands of the people in these villages were particularly insistent.

Traditional class allegiances were weakened, while local, gender and ethnic identities grew more insistent.

I was talking with a Jaina monk, and he was very insistent that it is past karmas which create poverty.

The insistent flowing of the fountain seemed only as the symbol of the passing of time.

Or maybe there's a flexible, semi permeable boundary somewhere that limits mixing to only the most insistent slabs or plumes.

The demands from others to share their wealth become so tiresome, so insistent, they often decide they must insulate themselves.

The insistent, staccato guitar riff gives some swagger back to the 300; meanwhile, outdoor recreation never looked so sinister.

For life-loving people, happiness is a lucky coincidence and a reward to their insistent attitude to life and lofty quality.

The professional company that creates Chinese leather brand management is POLOVILLAE always insistent development target.

To be obstinately repetitious, insistent, or tenacious.

Since January's heady days, the voices in Egypt saying that women should leave the revolution to men have grown more insistent.

Lawmakers were insistent that bankers not be rescued attheexpense of ordinary homeowners and consumers.

Both announcements seemed unlikely to satisfy a growing mass of protesters whose insistent demand is the end of Mr. Mubarak's 30-year-reign.

So, when traveling beyond Beijing with insistent Chinese hosts, I have to give my usual time limits a little leeway.

My team members call me workaholic, while I'm just goal oriented and determined, pretty insistent on the proposals.

Put oneself forward in an assertive and insistent manner.

Finally, if you've got sandbags left over, stack them on the levee walls to delay the intrusion of insistent waters.

Traditionalclass allegiances were weakened, while local, gender and eth-nic identities grew more insistent.

What about the earthquake made you so loud and insistent in your objection to the system?

I found similar indignation from polite but insistent students.

And it has powerful support for this: a popular culture insistent on offering images of grown single women as frazzled, self-absorbed girls.

Gala remain insistent they are in talks with Pires but Gunners chief Wenger denied fielding an offer from the Turkish side.

They were insistent on having a contract for the work.

We envy, are attracted to, and find charismatic the passionately insistent.

She says she yielded to Mr. Mohan's insistent messages and love letters -- some of which, she claims, were written in blood.

Write your story when you begin to feel its insistent pulse.

Mr Gregg and Lord Layard are insistent that the government pay market wages for the jobs it provides under any such scheme.

Your insistent usrging isn't going to work. I'm not going to do it .

Beside him Alice slept, her breathing seeming to keep in time with the insistent beat of crickets.

An importunate request; an insistent or pressing demand.

The clamour for instant decisions and even faster results has been particularly insistent in the arena of foreign policy.

The insistent rhythm of piano practice penetrated each room of the house.

An army of sperm is insistent. It spurns delay and pointless diplomacy.

"Your soul, " Satan said again, insistent this time.

Kindness with insistent, donnie yen smiled her right hand.

Finally Berlin has been more insistent than most that sovereign debt can carry risk.

The insistent ringing of the telephone in my bedroom wakened me.

The insistent buzz of the telephone was driving me mad.

This new hunger baffled me , scared me , made me angry and insistent.

In this part of the cave, they could hear an insistent booming sound.

The global economic crisis has made calls for global governance shriller and more insistent.

They were insistent that we be ready.

An insistent voice instructed him to paint a wall of the room in black.

Margaret was very insistent that even if she didn't want to practise law, Carol should qualify as a solicitor.

The insistent demands of the army for more funds.

The results showed that preschooler tended to resolute the conflict with middle insistent strategies, such as looking for other resources.

We heard insistent calls of "Help! Help! " .

He is very insistent that Peter must attend the meeting next month.

The baby's insistent cries almost broke his heart.

A recurring dream is a step down from a nightmare that is a louder, more insistent way your subconscious mind communicates.

He is insistent that, in spite of the importance of the values, being privately owned means Bosch can take hard decisions when it needs to.

And they are certainly insistent on conquering the political equivalent of their economic surge.

The insistent rhythm of piano penetrated the house.

He was insistent on leaving alone.

He was insistent, though, he hadn't been shown a crucial email, nor had its significance been explained to him.

He was insistent on walking home.

The insistent fill our ears until we can't hear ourselves or anyone else think a dissenting thought.

He was insistent on going.

Notice how insistent he is that they should be eyewitnesses.

MOORE: I would call the tone strident, if you needed to find a word, not aggressive but insistent.

I am insistent on that you should not go without informing them.

This is an insistent world of cold, non-human, facts.

Yes, I think so. But there is no way out, he is very insistent about it.

under the conditions of high wheat yield in china , it is a insistent task for breeders to improve wheat quality.

But the persistence of REM begs the question: Why is it so insistent?

In fact, they can start a new career in summer, and the more insistent they will act, the better the result.

If she's really insistent on having you ignore her when she says no, she'll know what a safe word is and how to use it.

Nor are you under any obligation to report back to the insistent individual in your life.

I am pretty insistent that we should stay that way.

so we only do insistent, only adapt slowly. i think that we will do best!

Whether I'm insistent or not is my business.

Have you ever been insistent on making a certain decision or taking a specific direction, only to hit a brick wall or have things implode?

It is insistent and important to study and develop novel control techniques of the river flow.

Beauty is a kind of subjective sense which is my insistent personal opinion.

The paper have three main points that are developing circular economy is the insistent demand of Chinese iron and steel industry;

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The insistent utilization of the ecological tourism in Hunan province

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The day-break will be the award for merit that the insistent person acquires finally

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Probe into the theory of Chinese insistent tourism

Dr. Bennell? I have a call for you. l'm just finishing my notes. I know, but he is very insistent. Who is it?

the insistent ringing of the telephone

you must not be late ; he was most insistent about that

"I have noted that persons with bad judgment are most insistent that we do what they think best. " Lionel Abel

Don't be too insistent. Don't struggle to decide anymore

the insistent noise of fire engine sirens

I am afraid of his insistent refusal again

mom was insistent upon there not being a trial