Example sentences of "despite [be] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Despite being four months behind schedule , Butterfly Child 's ‘ Juice ’ / ‘ Man And Woman ’ 45 ( originally planned for release in May ) will be followed by .
2 It is better to judge him on his reappearance run at Chepstow when , despite being 11 kilos overweight , according to trainer Martin Pipe , he easily disposed of Run And Skip , with Little Polveir beaten out of sight .
3 Grimsby , despite being two goals down , struggled to change their pattern of play .
4 His young wife went with him despite being three months pregnant .
5 The quartets are well worth getting to know and the performances by the Fitzwilliam Quartet , despite being 15 years old , still seem to reach the heart of the composer 's intentions .
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