Sentences with phrase «so insist on»

«On top of this, there are the crazies,» he wrote, «whom it is impossible to reason with, who do not have a life of their own and so insist on ruining the lives of others, and preferably as many as possible.»
Data breaches involving a third - party vendor can harm a veterinary practice, too, so insist on a detailed contract.
Reformers are skeptical, thinking that schools will pocket the money and never deliver on the unpleasant stuff, so they insist on change, tests, and consequences sooner rather than later.
Here, it's just wet, heavy and turns to ice... the icy roads keep my customers from my restaurant, so I insist on NO SNOW here!
Normal takes more time, so they insist on active management as best»
I can't stand being cold, so I insist on socks or slippers in the house in winter, and they don't object — I guess they are like me!
So they insisted on founder - friendly provisions — terms that would protect them should investors try and squeeze them out of their own companies and ensure larger and larger paydays down the road.
Congregationalists conceived of their task as bringing the gospel and education to the masses; so they insisted on sending only fully educated pastors who represented not only the gospel but also the best in Christian civilization.
But I knew that breaking my water would make my contractions more intense, so I insisted on an epidural.
However, I knew my body and was certain that something wasn't right, and so I insisted on a complete work - up and lab testing.
The actress reveals she once punched a nine - year - old in 1996 movie Citizen Ruth and so she insisted on making sure the hair - pulling catfight with co-star Hines was all for show.
When we launched the XFR (in 2009), red was in the color palette for the XF, so I insisted on red for it.
He was insistent that this is safe and that they've done this many times before, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's safe... So I insisted on testing the (dried) glue with transmission fluid anyway.
Lamar Alexander apparently believed as you do, so he insisted on an audit.
So insisting on a prenuptial agreement that may end up harming the relationship may not be a sensible trade - off.

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.
Or maybe you have a colleague whose ego is so self - inflated that he or she insists on talking at you instead of listening to you.
The need for data scientists is so huge, and the supply of people with appropriate degrees is so inadequate, that few employers are insisting anymore on a directly relevant degree.
Even so, Wasser insists By Chloe is on track.
An impressed Uber driver insisted on taking a selfie with Johnson so he could show his child.
He insists on the game being so levered up and risky.»
Amy Lewallen advises that you insist on being put in contact with struggling owners as well as successful ones, so you can gain insight into the real challenges of the business and evaluate your own ability to respond to them.
The House of Cards deal tossed that model out like so many catered leftovers, as Netflix bet on the product without insisting on the creative control that comes with a traditional TV deal.
«So if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it's worth the trade - off with my own privacy.»
Note also that the oath insists on the duty to avoid «business practices harmful to society,» which is so painfully vague it borders on the vacuous.
So why did Jobs insist on being cruel to his workers?
This is what I wrote about in the Financial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.
Chief Experience Officer Jonathan Laramy insisted that the company initially had an eye on rolling out service in Austin but made the decision to wait until doing so was entirely legal.
To get the votes to extend the debt ceiling, the Democrats will insist on keeping the income and payroll tax cuts for the 99 % and the Republicans will want to keep the capital gains rate at 15 % so the Wall Street speculators will not be inconvenienced.
The bad news is that it certainly could happen again, and that it probably will happen so long as many Fed officials insist on treating the inflation rate as an all - purpose indicator of the stance of monetary policy.
And so skeptics and cynics can insist on denying what's right in front of our eyes.
It's not clear so far whether the U.S. is looking to require a minimum amount of American content or whether it will insist on more stringent tracing of the origin of raw materials, particularly steel, that go into automobiles.
So you see, it's people like who are unwilling to accept the universe for what it is insist of forcing a belief system down on everybody's throat.
Are you people so ashamed of your women that you insist on hiding them from everybody's sight?
It is especially interesting in this case because on almost any other subject most liberal parents — and most Jews are liberal — insist that they want their children to «be exposed to alternative viewpoints,» to «make up their own minds,» and so forth.
«The Pharisees insisted on man made ways be practiced... so so you don't pay attention to they enslave mankind.»
So if hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or she is, or bring comfort to anyone who feels alone, or inspire people to insist on their equality, then it's worth the trade - off with my own privacy.»
What kind of person fixates so intently on women's bodies and insists on their removal from his sight?
Vic has insisted on dumping bible bile on us today by the truckload, so it's time to take a look at what is really in his Christian book of nasty, from both OT and NT:
Dalahäst So, like I said, you are actually a product of our modern, more liberal, egalitarian society, but you are insisting on giving credit for this to «Christianity», as if Christianity has always lined up with your beliefs.
«In an intellectual climate in which there is so much emphasis on «constructing» truths, we Christians have to insist that truth is to be discovered and not created by us.»
Evangelicals insist I MUST believe in the Trinity and JW's don't want to touch me with a barge pole, so I'm stuck in the middle; but you are like a breath of fresh air as you prize away people from orthodoxy of «religion» and a dependence on institutions to the true Church, the Body of Christ.
So when Christians insist on husband - authority in marriage, they are actually going in the opposite direction from where Paul, inspired by the Holy Spirit, was trying to take the church.
So what is at work here in insisting on applying abstract philosophical concepts of immutability and impassibility to the Christian's God?
It would not insist on open declarations or solid resolutions; it would realize that genuine human experiencing is so complex and intricate that such declarations and resolutions are often not possible and, if insisted upon, not honest.
But it was not true and this explains why Lemaître insisted so strongly on the distinction between science and faith.
He then insists that any attempts to revive myth as a viable organ of belief are doomed to failure: «For we must remember that belief in myth is not a personal attainment alone; it is more, much more so, a social phenomenon and depends for its efficacy on group acceptance and adherence; a private myth, however admirably expressed in whatever form, is therefore an ultimate, irreconcilable contradiction.»
The reason for working among the dispossessed, and the reason for training teachers, preachers and missionaries to do so, while insisting on the highest standards, and the reason for fighting to get disadvantaged people access to educational and leadership resources is to equip them with epistemological possibilities not already available to them.
So this professor of religion, this scholar (as she insists on calling me), must call on whatever anthropology, sociology and psychology — yes, most of all, psychology — have taught me about absolutism and conformity and fanaticism.
It's very easy to calm yourself when you listen to people attacking the messengers and lazily relying on pastors who are insisting «peace and safety», but to me it's so regrettable and heartbreaking that hardly anyone seems to care enough to actually look at the Biblical message that these believers are all trying to bring.
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