Sentences with phrase «more insistent»

We are now well into the second half of the one - year, free, no - strings - attached upgrade offer that Microsoft has made available for its customers running Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, and the offers are getting more insistent.

Granted, similar rumors this spring turned out to be groundless, but this time the drumbeats for the IPO are louder and more insistent.

His extended note begins, «A possible explanation for the lower profits per partner in the U.K. is that clients in the U.K. are more sophisticated, demanding, less willing to pay high rates, and more insistent on budgets... If U.K. companies spend less proportionally on legal fees, there's less money to go round...»

Third worry is that modellers full of confidence after passing tests will be more insistent that they are right and push the political cart.

I suspect they are just another AstroTurf organization shilling for Big Wind; as the federal [Production Tax Credit] continues to decline, Big Wind is ever more insistent on changing turbine setback laws so as to clog more turbines in less space, nonparticipating landowners be damned.

JCH «A perfect example of why fire marshals fired silly white men and replaced them with ever more insistent robots... Human nonresponse is no longer tolerated.»

Given the reluctance of the IPCC to engage with the valid criticisms it's critics have, you have to expect the clamour for answers to get louder, more strident, and more insistent.

A perfect example of why fire marshals fired silly white men and replaced them with ever more insistent robots.

The bleating of AGW proponents and alarmists has become more insistent and earnest.

Warnings from science to make the switch have grown more insistent and frequent.

«As the climate - change theory crumbles, expect its supporters to be more vocal in its defence, more insistent that the science is ironclad... Like the cultish followers of any faddish religion when it nears the end of its fashionableness, they will proclaim their views even more vociferously and denounce more forcefully all those who disagree»

And, if anything, these countries are more insistent than ever (see China's stance discussed here) that the heavy lifting, not marginal Obama - style cuts, needs to be done (or somehow paid for) by the world's established powers, which built their prosperity on decades of unrestrained coal and oil combustion.

Yet a more insistent inspiration is her team of Zulu beaders, whom she described as «juicy wild women who are insanely wonderful.»

That same year, Barry Lord observed in Art in America that Ristvedt's paintings were ``... more insistent than Bush, more consciously structured than Molinari.»

Actually his refusal has grown more insistent over time.

As these images become more insistent she begins to strip the wallpaper away in an attempt either to banish the images or get to their source.

The mood on the set of Death Stranding has reportedly become quite uncomfortable in recent days as director Hideo Kojima becomes more and more insistent that his leading stars Norman Reedus and Mads Mikkelsen...

The mood on the set of Death Stranding has reportedly become quite uncomfortable in recent days as director Hideo Kojima becomes more and more insistent that his leading stars Norman Reedus and Mads Mikkelsen film a «crucial» kissing scene.

A walk down a sun dappled driveway, the feel of cool soft earth underfoot, the cheerful sounds of birds from abundant shady tropical trees, the kiss of warm Caribbean sea breezes getting ever more insistent and then there it is, one of the most beautiful and private nooks of the Placencia Peninsula Beachfront, welcome to Mariposa, our feature property of the week.

As the dog becomes more upset, lonely or anxious, his barking becomes more insistent and louder.

In the case of guarding his food dish, scolding him does not help as the growling only becomes more insistent and the guarding behavior worsens.

But with those companies, I would be more insistent on a value price because, in my opinion, the earnings quality is great, not quite as high as a Johnson & Johnson or a Coca - Cola so it would be more important to create a margin of safety for yourself by getting a good price to ensure satisfactory future returns.

At first the exchange takes place in softest whispers, then more insistent mutterings.

If they still don't get with the program, a more insistent alert sounds and the content of the gauge cluster is greatly reduced to focus the driver's attention on the warning.

This Gen 2 car does the humdrum stuff as well as ever, and it's also ridiculously rapid, but the boost zone is now broader and more linear, so that addictive whizz - bang explosiveness has morphed into a sustained and ever more insistent s - q - u-e-e-z-e of acceleration.

As the rpm climb to the torque peak of 429 lb - ft @ 4,750 rpm, the engine seems to smooth out and yet become even meaner and more insistent, and then you ride a broad plateau of torque to the power peak of 526 hp @ 7,500 rpm.

The ride is noticeably firmer, the electric power - assisted steering a tad heavier, the engine louder and more insistent than the VeeDub's 2.0 - liter turbo.

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».

«It's time for school districts to be much more insistent on what the qualifications are of teachers who enter and try to get a new job with them,» Walsh adds.

Thanks in considerable part to powerful cultural trends, which have featured ever more insistent popular demands for personal freedom, marriage rates since the 1960s have tumbled, and percentages of births that are out of wedlock have escalated throughout much of the economically developed Western world.

Are you more insistent on playing larger roles?

As she approaches her 18th birthday, Conroy becomes ever more insistent that Victoria sign an order of regency and hand over any future monarchical powers to her mother (and, by implication, to him).

Missy grows more insistent that he try her hypnosis treatment.

Push - pull auteur that he is, Leigh revisits his last film's concern with the invention of happiness, but to chillier, more insistent enquiring effect — and finally hands the spotlight, one both generous and punishing, to his longest - serving company player, Lesley Manville.

When Ann's body becomes increasingly immobile, the camera gaze grows more insistent, intrusive, less penetrating, not sharing in her grief and pain but staring at it as though a spectacle, especially evident in a scene in which Riva's naked, wheelchair - bound body is showered before a static camera.

This focus will only get stronger and more insistent, as more and more people are diagnosed with diabetes and the increased health care costs strain our ability to pay.

I wish I would have been more insistent that the people I love could come with me!

Now I can be more insistent since the room was standing room only knowing I'm gifting people with something that will change their health and their lives forever.

It's interesting how they've evolved from the first little signs of movement, little scratches and pops, to sturdier, more insistent thumps, and now to the unmistakable sensation of something, someone, moving their limbs around inside of me.

The second, meanwhile, is that we have had devastating flooding of a major city from a hurricane event in each of the last three presidencies, even as the climate hurricane debate has grown steadily more insistent.

Ever since the Coalition was formed, the Tory leadership has been advised to do just that — but now, in these post-Eastleigh days, the words are becoming louder and more insistent.

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

Dicker's criticism of Cuomo's third - year agenda has grown more insistent.

«As Regards Ed Cox» I grow less and less interested in what he's insisting on these days, while I grow more and more insistent, that that he as resign GOP Chairman!

But as the shock passes and the harsh reality of George Galloway's crushing victory begins to sink in, the questions will become louder and more insistent.

Trump grew more insistent that he would only run if Cox cleared the field.

The last thing the poor child wants is the physical intimacy of a hug with this person, but the parents become more and more insistent.

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.

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

[since that's just the way it is, i wonder why mr wenger is not more insistent on ensuring he has at least 2 good players at each position?