Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] that [pron] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | They have given each guest a limited-edition Disney sweatshirt and insisted that they wear it to gain entry to the gala performance . |
2 | He drew me into the family circle , laughing , telling his mother of my struggles , of the broken door , but when I started to take my veil off he would n't have it and insisted that I keep it on . |
3 | A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman on Oct. 10 rejected a proposal made by the Dalai Lama in a speech in the USA on Oct. 9 to return to Tibet for the first time since 1959 , and demanded that he abandon his support for Tibetan independence . |
4 | There , as they looked out over the River Thames , he ordered a meal and demanded that she tell him her life story . |
5 | Sir John did not demur but insisted that he join us . |