Sentences with phrase «insisting on only»

A labour and employment lawyer dealt with counsel who was particularly rude to her over the phone by insisting on only communicating with him in writing.

IMO it's misleading, because the US administration is still insisting (a) on only discussing emissions intensity targets (for reducing, not total emissions, but only the rate of growth of US emissions), and US emissions intensity will reduce even under business as usual; and (b) the US administration is still insisting on only considering voluntary targets, despite the fact that even many major US corporations are calling for mandatory caps and despite the fact that there is no evidence that their existing voluntary targets have made any difference.

You can enhance your chances of choosing a puppy with a lower risk of disease by - if you're buying a puppy - insisting on only purchasing from a breeder who has chosen a sire and dam that have both been fully health screened.

(Some fields, notably consulting, are famous for insisting on only one page.)

HR representatives first insisted on only meeting the women one at a time, and then proceeded to tell each of them that «no one else had ever complained.»

A number of Republican House members insisted on only a partial repeal in the House bill, but the Senate has gone for a full repeal in an effort to raise more money to pay for tax cuts elsewhere.

LOL I insist on only the most accurate, truthful, honest facts that are backed up with solid proof.

The Church, of course, has both saints and sinners, but Snow, like the Donatists of the early Church, insists on only recognizing the saints.

Come on there are cheaper and more available defensive midfielders out there within the pl lower teams that would do an excelent job for us but we all know how Wenger insists on only bringing in quality!

Now that Wenger has signed Lukasz Podolski will he play two strikers, van Persie and Podolski, as often as possible, th is upcoming season or will the passed his prime manager insist on only one striker, match after match, costing the club dearly season, s end, no trophy, again, stop posting bs here, please?

I couldn't breastfeed him, but when he was able to have food I insisted on only breast milk through a nasogastric tube.

He insist on only wearing tshirts right now and he is almost 5..

Those coops that insist on only gifting them pp money are stealing.

Part of this has to do with what's called magical thinking, which is the same phenomenon that makes a two - year - old insist on only using a pink spoon (because food won't taste as good with another utensil) or results in her refusing baths since she is quite certain that children can disappear down that drain.

If I, as a journalist on an impartial political website, have a Damascene conversion to Toryism and insist on only spouting the party line, I would not be able to do my job.

But if you insist on only seeking a safe Conservative seat, if there is such a thing these days, you will have a very long wait indeed.

In today's laboratory, those who master the emerging technologies often hold the high ground in the long - term career battle — if you insist on only working with technologies you are familiar with, you will never break the mould.

Insist on only the best and hottest.

If you insist on only working 9 - 4 you might get in trouble.

With this new rule change by Hyatt, and while the Gold Passport program insists on only issuing the suite upgrades on 1 March and not upon renewal of status, Diamond Suite Upgrades will become a lot less useful for those planing spring / Easter vacations.

While Douglass et al insisted on only using models that at least got the surface trend right, Santer did not.

They should, however, insist on only taking part in a live, unedited debate.

As an empiricist, you object that no one was there who argued that the temperature response from doubling CO2 was «indistinguishable from zero» or insisted on only real - time empirical evidence based on physical observations to arrive at an estimate for ECS and TCR.

For legal representation provided exclusively to accident victims, insist on the only Lancaster County lawyer with the experience, track record and expertise to be currently certified by the National Board for Trial Advocacy - Michael McDonald.

When trying to play the album «Every Day is Christmas» by Sia on my Playbar, for example, Alexa insisted on only playing the song.

Put another way; a parent can not insist on only taking the children for parenting time while siphoning out the parenting obligations which naturally continue to exist during such times.

It was then that agents who insisted on only working the top end found out that when those price points dry up, it's the cheap seats where folks continue to buy and sell.

Not exact matches

Institutional investors (such as pension funds) routinely insist on holding only highly - rated securities, so a downgrade can force them to sell that issuer's bonds.

He insisted I was leaving tons of money on the table by only writing and publishing books.

These are only some of the brilliant minds who insisted on dead silence while they worked, or who complained about being unable to filter out background noise.

«Our hypocrisy is astounding when we then insist on ultra-protecting this small part (only 6 per cent) of our agriculture sector,» Martha Hall Findlay, president of the Canada West Foundation and a former Liberal member of Parliament, wrote in the Globe and Mail.

But today, some Gen X and Y employees not only want to know what you want them to do; they insist on knowing why you want them to do it.

Many managers still insist on the 9 - 5 for one reason only — control.

LONDON — European negotiators will insist that Britain must agree «detailed» terms on Britain's future relationship with the EU, in plans that would scupper any attempt by Theresa May to avoid parliamentary defeat by only offering MPs a vote on a vague «declaration of intent» deal.

Though the office phones rang only four or five times a day, Lewis insisted that his receptionist answer and put every caller on hold to hear the music.

Brown insists on selling the Beyond Burger in only the meat case of supermarkets, turning down chains that insist the Beyond Burger must be in the «meat alternatives» section.

It insists new smartphones and tablets on the BlackBerry 10 platform will not only catch up to the competition's products but surpass all of them.

But others were sharply critical, insisting the program only blows more air into a housing bubble on the verge of collapse.

The White House has insisted that it made only a «stylistic» change to the intelligence agency talking points from which Rice suggested on five Sunday talk shows that demonstrations over an anti-Islamic video devolved into the Benghazi attack.

«Most execs insist they can only speak about their own businesses — they don't want to step on anyone else's toes.»

For ages, certain advisors have bemoaned that too many clients insist on putting their money only into four or five - star rated funds despite admonitions that the ratings are backward - looking.

Tsipras has also insisted that debt relief must form an important part of the package, but a statement by Eurozone leaders on Monday said only that further measures might be taken provided Greece adhered in full to the reforms demanded by its creditors.

• Secret deal places no legal limits on use of data by Israelis • Only official US government communications protected • Agency insists it complies with rules governing privacy

Not only did he insist on an onerous 51 % share of the startup for $ 4 million from him and Burkle, he sued Scour as a negotiating tactic when the company looked for other investors.

These efforts made us feel good because we were doing something but the programs were not producing significant, measurable results.At the same time, drawing on publishing experience I had gained in my prior position as Asia marketing director for the online division of Knight - Ridder, at the time one of the largest newspaper companies in the world, I quietly created content - rich marketing and PR programs on the Web.Against the advice of the PR agency professionals we had on retainer (who insisted that news releases were only for journalists), we wrote and sent dozens of releases ourselves.

If the U.S. only insists on its own way focusing on short - term «America First» goals, it is almost suicidal as its global leadership will be undercut.

Okada, who was interviewed on the sidelines of the ASEAN Prosperity for All Summit last week, confirmed that he is interested in joining the Philippine bourse but insisted that it's still only an option.

To that end, domestic exchange service operators have insisted on the exemption not only for cost - saving measures but also to level the playing field with foreign operators.

Would a hospital be required to retain a doctor who became a Christian Scientist and insisted on faith healing as the only means for attending to his patients?

Only religious groups are insisting on this.