Sentence examples for despite refuting from inspiring English sources

Warm-up act Despite refuting my suggestion that the Giro d'Italia was a mere warm-up act for the Tour de France during a debate on the Good Morning Ulster radio programme on Saturday, BBC Northern Ireland correspondent Mark Simpson is now suggesting the province could make a bid to host the world's biggest bike race in 2017.

Slowly it was established that, overwhelmingly, those who had come by boat were not "queue jumpers" or criminals or terrorists (a claim regularly made by ministers, despite being refuted by the government's own national security chief) but rather people fleeing genuine persecution and who were owed protection.

Despite years of research refuting some of these long-held fitness myths, they continue to be passed around and passed down from gym generation to gym generation in a frighteningly inaccurate oral history of the human body.

"I am disappointed that there has been no government defence of me in England, despite the fact that information refuting some of the more serious allegations has been held by the Home Office and your committee since the time of my initial recruitment," she wrote in the letter released by her husband on Tuesday.

But those suffering autonomic failure experience affect despite this loss (although without the amplification somatic feedback may bring), thus refuting purely autonomic theories of affect.

Despite the concerted efforts of many philosophers during and since the 20th century, no one has succeeded in refuting Brentano's thesis (see below Research strategies for intentionality).

He was refuting.

But clearly it needs refuting.

Refuting No. 2 seems... daunting.

16 However, despite widespread and growing popularity, there is a dearth of well-conducted published scientific literature supporting or refuting reiki's efficacy.

Despite these limitations, the practices used in the study of Veelo and coworkers are similar to clinical practice throughout much of the world, and their study contributes to the debate by refuting the popular belief that tracheotomy decreases sedation requirements.