Sentence examples for despite having written from inspiring English sources

Despite having written "The Second Life," Mr. Conrad is not among the skeptics.

When she directed Happy Valley she was terrified – despite having written the scripts.

Despite having written about movies for 10 years, she had never written a screenplay before.

Despite having written a book on rap, his knowledge of anything other than middle-class academic life was minimal.

(He is still known as half of Eurythmics, despite having written and produced plenty of other albums).

Despite having written six novels and many more stories, Mary McCarthy never fixed herself in our minds as a novelist.

Morris Levy, the thuggish boss of America's Roulette label, died the owner of dozens of song-copyrights despite not having written a line or note of them.

Despite Ephron having written the screenplay of the film, it lacked the caustic humour and subtle asides of the book, becoming too sour.

A second committee lifted a suspension on his licence in 2012, despite Thames Valley Police having written to the authority giving more details of Kiani's convictions for raping and assaulting prostitutes in London, in 1994.

(This despite Hemingway's having written to his publisher three months before he died that the manuscript of Feast that Hotchner had delivered to them was not to be published because it was not fair to Fitzgerald, or to his first two wives – a detail that Hotchner omits from this book).

We worked on a musical that was deemed a failure (despite Rodgers's having written some of his most beautiful music for it), but he accepted the failure with equanimity and went on to create other new work, a very courageous response given his grave illness and old age.