Example sentences of "[noun prp] have insist that the " in BNC.

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1 Years before , Lord Camden had insisted that the principles of the law of nature must be incorporated in the British Constitution if they were to be observed , and that they actually were so incorporated .
2 In his New Year address to the country on Jan. 1 , and at a meeting with opposition representatives on Jan. 8 , President Ramiz Alia had insisted that the elections would go ahead as scheduled .
3 Bacon had insisted that the ‘ rule of religion that a man should justify his faith by works applies also in natural philosophy ; knowledge should be proved by its works . ’
4 Israel had insisted that the Soviet Union would have to restore ties as a condition for Israel 's participation in the US-Soviet sponsored Middle East peace conference .
5 In the past , the US has insisted that the economic costs of reducing emissions of carbon dioxide should be considered in any treaty .
6 Mr Major has insisted that the Tories hammer Labour over tax .
7 Innocent had insisted that the application should be accompanied by the depositions of sworn witnesses and that some of the witnesses should appear in person at the curia .
8 In the past New Zealand have insisted that the Cup would be at stake only over a Test series , or in a one-off Test .
9 The large dining room which had been airing for the past week had passed its final inspection although Mrs Lundy had insisted that the maids cleaned the windows and French doors one more time .
10 According to unconfirmed reports Germany and the Netherlands had insisted that the USA , having precipitated the UN 's financial crisis through its arrears [ see p. 39121 ] , should not be allowed to specify how its hitherto delinquent payments were spent .
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