Sentence examples for despite some pressure from inspiring English sources

Despite some pressure from organizations like the United States Golf Association, many private clubs continue to maintain sex-based policies and practices, a number of women contend.

The pope, who has not devoted much time to these topics, indicated that he does not plan to do so despite some pressure from the right.

Despite some pressure in Washington for George Bush to "punish" Mr Putin for his policies, domestic and foreign, there is little will in his administration to give Russia any more than an occasional rebuke.Iran may change that.

And, despite some pressure from the hosts, the Clarets sealed victory in the last minute when substitute Michael Kightly crossed from the left and, with the aid of a deflection, the ball ended up in the net.

The half-time substitute Greg Stewart hauled Dundee back into the match with a superb individual effort but, despite some late pressure, the Dens Park men could not salvage a point from the contest.

Despite some intense pressure from the Howard government, Telstra steadfastly refused to provide a 21st century network unless it was guaranteed rate of return far above the true social cost of capital.

The outlook statement is unchanged from mid January, in that despite some downward pressure on margins from mix as well as the stronger pound, the company still expects to be able to deliver underlying revenue growth and an increase in earnings per share.

Nugent headed home in the 77th minute but despite some late pressure from Leicester, Stoke progressed.

Stoke conceded three clear first-half openings - one to Gareth Barry and two to Mirallas - but keeper Asmir Begovic was well-protected despite some late pressure.

Despite some late pressure, Mick McCarthy's Ipswich side, who finished four points adrift of the play-offs in 2013-14, claimed the three points.

But a further Myler penalty meant Irish needed to score a second try to force a result and, despite some late pressure, Northampton completed victory to hold onto second place in the Premiership table.