Sentence examples of "insist" in English

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I insist that he should go with us. Insisto en que él debería ir con nosotros.
I can't understand why do you insist all the time in inviting her. No entiendo por qué te empeñas en invitarla todo el tiempo.
Why do you insist? I already said no! ¿Por qué insistís? ¡Ya dije que no!
The planets and the stars insist on illuminating eager minds, being a guide among the darkness. Los astros se empeñan de alumbrar a las mentes ávidas, siendo guía en la oscuridad.
We insist that this project be carried out immediately. Insistimos que este proyecto se lleve a cabo de inmediato.
If you insist on going alone, please do so. Si insistes en ir solo, adelante por favor.
She insisted on us going. Insistió en que fuéramos.
The American tourist insisted on gelato, for he was too hipstery for regular ice cream. El turista americano exigió "gelato" porque era demasiado moderno como para tomar helado normal.
She insisted on going there. Ella insistió en ir allí.
Tom insisted on helping Mary. Tom insistió en ayudar a Mary.
She insisted on helping me. Ella insistió en ayudarme.
Jane insisted that she was right. Jane insistió en que tenía razón.
The lawyer insisted on his innocence. El abogado insistió en su inocencia.
Tom insisted on paying the bill. Tom insistió en pagar la cuenta.
The salesman insisted to the end. El vendedor insistió hasta el final.
He insists on playing another game. Él insiste en jugar otro juego.
My sister insisted on going with me. Mi hermana insistió en ir conmigo.
My father insisted that we should go. Mi padre insistió en que debíamos ir.
She insisted on my seeing the doctor. Me insistió en ver a un médico.
They insisted on the criminal being punished. Insistieron en que el criminal fuera castigado.
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