She didn't want to be the only one with a stove in her room, especially as her life span was nearly run out anyway, and she insisted that Hope have the heater.

She insisted throughout that the King of Prussia must be rendered harmless to his neighbors for the future, and that the only way to bring this about was to reduce him to the rank of a Prince-Elector.

She insisted on hiring her own cameraman, and offered to waive her salary if the film went over budget as a result.

She demonstrated loyalty to John Gilbert, whose career was faltering, and insisted, despite Mayer's objection, that he co-star in Queen Christina in which she played one of her most celebrated roles.

" She insisted that she be portrayed realistically in her death scene, and said, " the last stages of consumption, poverty and neglect are not pretty and I intended to be convincing-looking ".

She also insisted that he stop attacking Robinson while he was in Arkansas.

She confirmed seeing " Unity wrapped in a blanket and looking very ill " but insisted that she was there to recover from a nervous breakdown and not to give birth.

She attended college for a short time before her father insisted that she pursue a career in show business like the rest of the family.

She then summoned Liu Ruyi to the capital Chang ' an in an attempt that was initially resisted by Liu Ruyi's chief of staff Zhou Chang ( 周昌 ), whom she respected because he was one of the officials who insisted on Liu Ying being the rightful heir.

She also commanded him to leave the Tower and go home, but Jane insisted that he remain at court, at her side.

She insisted on taking precedence before the Princess of Wales ( the future Queen Alexandra ) because she and her father the Tsar considered the Princess of Wales ' family ( the Danish Royal Family ) as inferior to their own.

She later returned and did it Wyler's way, but ever after, Davis insisted her approach would have been better.

She insisted they have separate bedrooms and she soon sent him away in a show of his own in order to get rid of him.

She was determined to look like an actress on the skids, and insisted Orry-Kelly design costumes appropriate for a woman who had seen better days.

She later said that it had been one of the few things she had done in Hollywood that gave her a great measure of satisfaction. The Good Fairy ( 1935 ) was a comedy that Sullavan, although not a natural comedienne, had insisted on doing to demonstrate her " wide-ranging versatility ".

" In his Memoirs, Williams described why he insisted on Magnani playing this role :" Anna Magnani was magnificent as Serafina in the movie version of Tattoo .... She was as unconventional a woman as I have known in or out of my professional world, and if you understand me at all, you must know that in this statement I am making my personal estimate of her honesty, which I feel was complete.

She insisted that distribution requirements would ensure students a more well-rounded education in a diversity of fields and therefore present them with more career possibilities.

She was eight weeks pregnant, but he insisted that she have an abortion.

She would spend ten years battling with the authorities who insisted her children should attend school.

She was sacked from the show after she insisted on bringing her child to rehearsals so as to continue a breast-feeding schedule.

The border segment from Ein Gedi to Beit She ' an was not marked, because Jordan insisted that the Palestinian Authority should be a partner for setting this border.

She helped force a head with the police which insisted on turning the Chinatown Vice district over to the military, who fixed the price of tricks at $ 3 and did not otherwise interfere.

She avoided campus social life and insisted on supporting herself rather than live on money from her father, a characteristic she was to maintain for the rest of her life, to the point of buying all her clothing and shoes from discount stores to save money.

She rekindled her studies too late in life to become a truly exceptional dancer, but she obsessively insisted on grueling daily practice ( up to eight hours a day ) that contributed to her subsequent physical and mental exhaustion.

She lay there, making no effort to get back on her feet.

She began it deliberately, so that none of her words would be lost on him.

She jerked the coat back on and squeezed it around her again, but not soon enough.

She went on:

She placed her palms, fingers outspread, on the desk in an odd gesture as if to say, `` Now, what next ''??

She set the dipper on the edge of the deck, leaving it for him to stretch after it while she looked on scornfully.

She was sitting on the edge of the bed again, back in the same position where the snake had found her.

She munched little ginger cakes called mulatto's belly and kept her green, somewhat hypnotic eyes fixed on a light-colored male who was prancing wildly with a 5-foot king snake wrapped around his bronze neck.

She was nude to the waist and her tumbled abundance of black hair did not conceal the knife slashes on her back.

She remained squatting on her heels all the time we were there ; ;

She read everything else she could get her hands on, including an article ( she thinks it was in the Atlantic Monthly ) by Mark Twain on `` White Slavery ''.

She wrote in her journal, `` I have not heard the least profane language since I have been on board the vessel.

She kept the dolls on the Lincoln bed.

She would often go up on the roof to see the attendant take down the flag in the evening.

She opened the boxes with a tear in her eye and a sad smile on her face.

She had to clean the glass on the display cases in the butcher shop, help her brother scrub the cutting tables with wire brushes, mop the floors, put down new sawdust on the floors and help check the outgoing orders.

She smoothed the covers on Scotty's bed and picked things up from the floor.

She had even steeled herself to keep Juanita upstairs in the nurse's room off the empty nursery, although the girl tried to insist on moving back to the quarters to spare Kate remembrance of the baby's death.

She came to the ballroom and stood on the two carpeted steps that led down to it.

She was still laughing when I grabbed her and started rolling her on the bed.

She was told by the manservant who opened the door that his lordship was engaged on work from which he had left strict orders he was not to be disturbed.

She signed the letters quickly, stamped them, and placed them on the hall table for Raphael to mail in town.