Sentences with phrase «to insist upon»

And this «She also notes she was kicked out even after undergoing months of counseling, spiritual training and mentoring insisted upon by the school following her initial suspension.».

In light of this long history of controversy it is striking that theologians representing these traditions today do not insist upon their historic formulations in a divisive way.

Then there are the candidates who insist upon showing their entire history, going back to their very first job.

Apart from football, I am lucky enough to have a close family and many good friends (even if they do insist upon talking about politics all the time).

Since then there have been many cases brought against many different levels of government, most of which insisted upon equal treatment under the law.

Thus, belief must be the first thing that is insisted upon for a religion to take hold and spread.

In this document you will see that the job candidate insisted upon using an objective in his resume.

They know they can't afford the huge real estate footprint the big box stores still insist upon.

It was a hidden and painful problem that wouldn't have been discovered if the owner hadn't insisted upon seeing a veterinary dentist.

She'll conduct a basic exam for any outward signs of physical problems and may recommend, or even insist upon some x-rays to check for interior issues.

He did so through insisting upon high standards, measuring student progress, and attracting talented teachers and principals.

The reformers insisted upon raising academic standards for all students and ensuring that students of all backgrounds meet them.

One of the things that most spiritual traditions insist upon, though, is that at some stage a spiritual guide is very important.

They often insist upon a lack of childhood memories.

Maybe it's because your husband insists upon growing tomato plants from seeds, but doesn't have the time to nurture them indoors in the spring first.

Also not included are other contentious policy issues that the governor has insisted upon including in the budget talks — a tactic of his that he has employed with increasing frequency over the years.

And we now insist upon progress for all student groups.

Recognizing the vacuum of political leadership in K - 12 education, we must search for and insist upon new political leadership — both from currently serving Democratic politicians and newcomers to politics.

Usually the mortgage company will insist upon adequate coverage to protect the home.

The respondent physicians argued that patients do not have the right to insist upon medically ineffective and inappropriate treatment.

One approach insists upon beginning with definitions and general concepts.

We're committed to teaching and insisting upon integrity and a strong work ethic.

We must insist upon industrial due process for those accused of workplace misconduct.

The focus of their training is the ability to empower clients with the accountability, insight and focus they need to achieve the high - level and consistent results they rightly insist upon.

Reason, on the other hand, has often been opposed to feeling by insisting upon fidelity to the evidence of actual experience.

No miracle, no actual thinking, just join whatever cult the guy insists upon and marital bliss should follow «automatically» in her empty head.

Protestant liberals insist upon the tools of critical analysis, maintaining that reflection on life's experiences is not a debilitating venture but a necessary task.

It seems that our western society has turned against itself, and insisted upon suicide.

There is, of course, nothing wrong with insisting upon governmental neutrality among competing claims concerning religion.

But that is only because my editor insisted upon it.

But when it's change for its own sake that the governor insists upon, no matter how inefficient or inconvenient, we oppose it.

These ankle boots are a must for those who insist upon comfort and style.

Imagine them on everyone's plate with a side serving of sweet potatoes, green beans and all the other side dishes your family insists upon.

There is a certain acting style here that the director insists upon and it is imperative that everyone picks up on it.

This encourages discussion and insists upon students showing their working.

Are you going to insist upon skilled people delivering these services?

But the question is, are you going to insist upon quality?

In fact, getting loan approval comes down to other issues, not least satisfying the basic lending criteria that all lenders insist upon.

This is the level of care you should expect and insist upon wherever you take your pet and at any fee.

It further insists upon reducing the border it is.

Most larger agencies will insist upon lengthy fixed - term contracts with minimum retainer fees.

Not everyone insists upon thinking exclusively about the short - term future, you know!

Another way of saying this is that marital issues occur when one party insists upon having his or her way.

If a parent insists upon a mediated parenting plan then the courts will usually make sure that the process is followed.