Sentence examples for despite specific from inspiring English sources

Despite specific warnings from athletic department officials, the hockey team went forward with the party.

Despite specific Israeli threats to retaliate for Hezbollah attacks and the chilling effect those warnings have had on potential investors, Lebanese government officials said they were powerless to prevent them.

"There was a pattern of protecting the priests despite specific knowledge by Cardinal Law and the bishops to the fact that there were allegations that children were being molested".

Despite specific provisions in the Treaty of 1783 for the evacuation of its forts on the northwestern border, Britain had failed to yield these lucrative fur-trading posts.

The lawsuit, filed by Anthony Spallone, a resident, says that fill-in contract workers have, among other things, repeatedly dropped residents and left them in urine-soaked beds, and once fed a resident solid food despite specific instructions not to.

Whilst GB team-mate and male team pursuiter Ed Clancy described his bronze medal in the men's Omnium on Sunday as a bonus that came despite specific preparation for the previous event, Trott's triumph  in this new multidisciplined race was a far steadier, more planned affair.

But this report was never shared with Unrwa despite a specific request.

"Inexplicably, Secretary Geithner appears unwilling to commit to conduct an analysis, despite my specific request to him in March.

This is despite their specific reference to the rights of prisoners of war and detained civilians enshrined in the Geneva conventions and international humanitarian law.

Despite whatever specific exceptions Mr. Lieberman might use personally because of his unique position, observant Jews will continue to keep the Sabbath in the traditional manner.

Despite a specific question about budget cuts from a member of the audience, the three leaders remained coy.