Sentences with phrase «insistent about»

It has certainly been written about here — I particularly associate mindfulness with Jordan Silberman (who is also most insistent about good fit).

Unfortunately, some applications are insistent about getting your attention.

Bock was insistent about his goal of benefiting the creator over the advertiser, however; as the platform expands to become more sustainable, he hopes only brands will be charged.

While such a workup and treatment often takes time and patience, animal guardians are often most insistent about relieving their pets of itching discomfort as quickly as possible.

If you're insistent about rewards credit cards, you can go to http://www.verybestcreditcards.org to make sure you have the best ones, which you probably do.

«Consistent with the spirit of the original NSX, our intention is to support the psychological and emotional aspects of driving a super car at the limit, because we are insistent about delivering on the synergy between man and machine,» said Jon Ikeda, chief designer, Acura Design Studio.

Few horror films are as insistent about the trauma mental illness inflicts on families as Lights Out.

«It should start that way... I've been pretty insistent about that.»

Joe however is insistent about going to France and it starts to show just how ignorant his character is.

But she was insistent about the slowness.

That might explain why, as the day has gone on, he has been more and more insistent about not wanting to replace Nick Clegg.

That might be why Cuomo was so insistent about getting the WFP to accept his platform of reform, enabling him to accept the labor - backed party's nod and providing left - of - center Democrats a place to go — assuming they come out at all and aren't turned off completely by his message of fiscal conservatism — in the November election.

All the pieces of the quilts are vintage materials - I even became insistent about the thread being old and «found».

We have a 2 1/2 year old who is very insistent about her breastmilk in the night, and we are quite desperate for sleep.

In retrospect, I wish I had been more insistent about breast feeding, which I had been totally committed to doing.

Yet it is Ewa who is insistent about returning to Poland.

That doesn't mean they can't, as Liverpool showed this past summer with Philippe Coutinho that if a club is insistent about a player staying, regardless of whether it's Barcelona knocking on the door, then they can make it happen.

Boulud is insistent about setting out condiments.

The author was insistent about that.

Yet some of the very theologians who are most insistent about this still hold that eschatological myths include a reference to «the final state of history» or «the chronological moment of the end,» with which, presumably, scientific theories about the future development of the universe are also somehow concerned.5

Not exact matches

It would be more interesting to talk about the president losing control of his own spins in ways that reveal (as Carl is more insistent that I am) his deep inauthenticity or lack of character.

It would be more interesting to talk about the president losing control of his own spins in ways that reveal (as Carl is more insistent that I am) his deep inauthenticity or lack....

My dear friend who died in less than 18 months from aggressive breast cancer was told by the vicar to apologise to the church committee about a minor matter or «consider her future as a member» (I helped her prepare her reply and told her that she couldn't say what she wanted to say, she was insistent but I was emphatic «it's not the content....

«I guess I may be too insistent that a Christian has to make central some traditional doctrine about Jesus.

Terminology aside, however, van Buren is insistent that the outlook typical of men today makes any meaningful assertions about God impossible.

This «stuff» about which the minister develops and exercises intentions — the moods and motives, the whimsies and wiles of people, their responsibilities and irresponsibilities, the structures and clashes of groups, their forms and formalism, commitments and inceptions, ideas and ideals — this «stuff» is active, reactive, insistent, and sooner or later must have the final word.69

Grapevine, or attending an AA meeting, or listening to a member tell his story, one learns that «something happened» to brings about change; however; often it was not a quick illumination, but rather a gradual and increasingly insistent spiritual awakening.

Yea Barcelona are beatable and they will get beat and yes they have a world class attack but so dose others its all about the game plan you block the midfield and man mark you minimize the lose Arsenal were sloppy for a goal and the first goal was offside the attack started buy playing the ball out wide that very insistent he was offside but play was moved back in the middle and then the goal came i remember their manager was laughing and pointed it out to his assistance I was looking for replays to double check but cant find any I am looking forward for barca loosing just so i get back onto their supporters

about putting on her sandals on a 100 degree day, and is insistent on her rain boots and socks, let's call it a draw.

Our older daughter is 3 and it has been really interesting to see my husband go from asking about the rationale behind everything and wondering why I was being so insistent on doing something so unusual, to being a pretty hard core believer in AP principles.

He's tried, and succeeded at, using both the little toilet seat on top of the big toilet and the potty, but really doesn't want to — we suggest it and he says «no, thank you,» and, if we get more insistent, gets less polite about his refusals.

On outings, the younger one gets slightly special treatment, because she's younger and can not walk as far, or because she really * cares * about driving the shopping cart while the older one isn't as insistent, and so on.

In sharp contrast from Tillerson's moderate tone, Pompeo on March 11 was insistent that appeasement for North Korea was not forthcoming: «Make no mistake about it, while these negotiations are going on, there will be no concessions made.»

The best line in the T - U editorial is: «His insistent and confident tone reveals a naiveté about how government actually works.»

In a sensitive and deeply reported cover story that begins on page 26, journalist Francine Russo examines the latest research and an ongoing debate among clinicians about how best to help children and adolescents with gender dysphoria — what experts describe as the «insistent, consistent and persistent» sense that one's sex is not what was written on the birth certificate.

Citing the number of great successes medical research has brought us — lifesaving drugs from penicillin to insulin, along with invaluable treatments and medical devices — he adds, «It's one more reason why we have to be appropriately skeptical, unafraid to speak out about misleading claims, and insistent upon holding clinical research to the standards of science.»

There's an extraordinary sequence, just after the birth, a montage of night after night of sleep deprivation and of her entire existence, just about, given over to the insistent and never - ending demands of the squalling infant.

There's nonetheless something unconvincing to this Allen agnostic's ears about insistent claims that his worst films amplify one other rather than provide diminishing returns, an argument more often blankly proffered rather than convincingly argued for in detail.

There are the usual jokes about «the town», «the industry» and stardom, but there's also an insistent underlay of thoughts about male friendship and aliens who try but just can't somehow fit in.

You could read that as a statement about the historic limitations on women's ability to shape their own lives, yet Michael Brook's insistent score ill - advisedly keeps trying to fan flames of feeling which just aren't present.

From its opening stage, Sonic Forces displays a number of issues that are emblematic of the journey ahead: Its insistent tutorial messages interrupt your initial sprint down a winding road, the cinematic transition sequences that take you from one path the next that renders you an observer, not an active participant, and right as you're about to settle into the glee of your mad dash forward, the stage ends.

Much of the response to Paul Thomas Anderson's perversely beautiful «The Phantom Thread» has been, and will be, about its sumptuous, elegant surfaces: The dresses created by the celebrated postwar couturier Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day - Lewis); the stunning décor of his»50s London townhouse; the light; the colors; the manners; the insistent good taste.

Lady Bird bickers with Marion, whose fears about finances and her daughter's future often tilt her into passive aggression, and who's insistent that a California college is the best option.

The most insistent of said ghosts is Greg Kinnear's Frank Herlihy, who worries that his former wife (Tea Leoni's Gwen) is about the marry a very bad guy (Billy Campbell's Richard).

Whether strutting about in the nude with a magnificent lack of embarrassment, seducing a crowd with a karaoke cover of Deep Fish's «Direction NYC,» or cheerfully antagonizing everyone in sight, he is an impudent, insistent life force in a movie that slowly and meticulously charts a course for death.

I am talking, instead, about a love that is fierce, powerful, political, insistent.

Teachers can be insistent, publicly, about the need to personalize learning.

The SV is demonstrably, demonically different to the standard car in other ways too, the steering heavier and meatier, the grip more insistent but edgier and the engine so nuts that as John Barker says, «beyond 6000rpm it seems to have broken free of its shackles and about to rev itself to oblivion».

They are the bread - and - butter novels I can't wait to sell, the books people talk about all year long, the books they buy for their sisters and fathers, the book they press into the hands of friends with insistent, almost violent exhortations.

In the first paragraph of the so - called article, Kozlowski talks about self - published authors with «insistent need to spam social media and pump out a copious amount of horrible ebooks...» He complains that self - published books are found right there along with what I assume he thinks are «real» books on Amazon and other online retailers.