His speech was peppered with obscenities, and, ideology notwithstanding, he "enjoyed the pleasures of a country squire's life".
The brilliant humor of Putin's modernized compatriots notwithstanding, he enjoys the support of Russia's less modernized majority and control over all the levers of state power.
Theater devotees may recall the initial outings of a play written in verse that was premiered nearly 20 years ago, only to close quickly on Broadway (five eventual Tony Award nominations notwithstanding) and to enjoy a rather more successful Off West End London run that — recast — resulted in its American author, David Hirson, winning an Olivier Award.
I have visceral problems with opera" — notwithstanding the backstage perks he enjoyed as a precocious youngster given bit parts in his father's productions — "mainly its aspect of social privilege".
Traditionally, members of the so-called professions, such as doctors, lawyers, members of the clergy, engineers and academics, have enjoyed a very high degree of individual autonomy, notwithstanding their membership of, and regulation by professional associations.
Notwithstanding the losses at YSL during its costly makeover, Gucci last year enjoyed a 21% operating margin on its narrower range of fashion, accessories and perfume.
In another experiment, he eats a woodchuck, enjoying it, "notwithstanding its musky flavour", though he doubts it will become an item for the village butcher.
There's A League Of Their Own, of course, which, irate midfielders notwithstanding, he says he enjoys more than the umpteen other panel shows he's appeared on because – improbably enough, given that it's largely staffed by former sportsmen – it's not as competitive.
Notwithstanding this nearly universally shared capacity for aesthetic experience, Schopenhauer remarks that it is enjoyed only occasionally by the majority of people and is enjoyed in a very sustained manner and to a high degree only by the genius.
The automaticity of processing notwithstanding, Skarratt et al. (2014) recently raised the possibility that the processing advantage enjoyed by looming motion is mediated not so much by attentional mechanisms as by postattentional, response preparation processes.
