Example sentences of "insisted yesterday [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chancellor , Nigel Lawson , insisted yesterday that the economy was unlikely to slip into recession because of higher base rates as long as UK companies controlled their costs . |
| 2 | Marlin Fitzwater , the White House spokesman , insisted yesterday that Mrs Giroldi first contacted US officials on Sunday night . |
| 3 | FLAMBOYANT fallen tycoon Trevor Deaves insisted yesterday that he was entitled to let the taxpayer foot the mortgage bill for his million-pound mansion . |
| 4 | Reading manager Mark McGhee , who is with his prodigy in Monte Carlo , insisted yesterday that Lambert is not for sale and would be offered an improved contract to stay at Elm Park . |
| 5 | Flashman , who made his fortune touting tickets , insisted yesterday that he was acting only in self defence when he struck out at three photographers , including TODAY 'S Chris Turvey . |
| 6 | But landlords insisted yesterday that they need to raise prices to pay for them . |
| 7 | Mans Jacobssen , director of the IOPCF in London , insisted yesterday that there was no row with the Shetland salmon farmers , and no intentional delay . |
| 8 | The early response has not been enthusiastic , though aides insisted yesterday that for many households the new tax bills would amount to only a few dollars a month . |
| 9 | Barclays ' top management has been heavily criticised following massive losses last year , but the bank insisted yesterday that the latest events were not connected with each other . |