Example sentences of "be [adv] despite " in BNC.

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1 The players gave En Shao his required speed , demonstrating what fine form they are in despite the financial problems which have clouded the organisation of late .
2 Relevant groups of Consultant , those in the for some reason are not despite the fact that the abortive scheme .
3 It needs to be emphasized , however , that such a conclusion would be in despite of the earliest biographical sources , the author of one of which was contemporary in time , if distant in space , and also , as far as one can judge , of the chronological lists and would therefore constitute important evidence of the limitations of these source materials .
4 This is so despite the fact that your own company is not suffering from a reduction in work .
5 This is so despite falling tax rates in many industrialised countries and bank secrecy legislation designed to curtail their attractions .
6 This is so despite the fact that the universal banking model , which is probably even more integrated than the conglomerate groupings which have developed in the UK , is widespread .
7 This is so despite the subsequent shelving of the deal .
8 Obtaining a place at a university for one 's daughter is a service and is so despite the accused herself not obtaining the service for herself .
9 This was so despite America 's traditional policy of ‘ isolationism ’ and its strong aversion to involvement in European affairs .
10 This was so despite a provision in the Articles of the company defining " the board " as including " any committee authorised by the board to act on its behalf " .
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