Sentence examples for Running notwithstanding from inspiring English sources

Among the expressions recently singled out for censure were conf call, off record, donner son go (authorise), chambre single, news and faire du running (notwithstanding this crusade, the word "selfie" is set to be included in the 2016 edition of the Larousse dictionary).

Last September, during the 21-day federal government shutdown, mayor Vincent Gray defied Congress and kept District government offices running, notwithstanding the questionable constitutionality of Gray's affirmation that he would continue spending local revenues generated for the express purpose of funding local government.

A16 Romney Candidacy Affirmed A Massachusetts commission ruled that Mitt Romney, the Republican candidate for governor, is eligible to run, notwithstanding Democratic complaints that he did not comply with residency requirements while living in Utah for three years.

Chicago's fine run notwithstanding, it appears the front office in Bridgeview will make some significant roster changes this month.

On the back of 2 hours at the crease, there is no question who appears the more accomplished player of he and Key, the latter's runs notwithstanding, and it was a surprise when he pushed forwards to Lawson and edged to the keeper.

The bad blood between Machot and Deng Gai ran deep, notwithstanding the fact that our new friend Amos had worked directly with him.

After all, and appearances to the contrary notwithstanding, running for President is a serious business.

And notwithstanding that running gag about the "young and hip Oscars", it was 94-year-old Kirk Douglas who may have delivered the most refreshingly irreverent moment of the evening.

Even less at Westminster: whether criticism of the 'Zombie Parliament' is fair or not, there is no doubt that the general legislative machine is running out of steam, notwithstanding the inevitable sound and fury that will accompany George Osborne's pre-election Budget in a fortnight's time.

Such systems ought to keep running in a proper way notwithstanding problems caused either by internal and external system collapses or bad intentioned actions in their surroundings.

Peep Show is the finest British sitcom currently running, the Footlights provenance of its stars notwithstanding.