Sentence examples for notwithstanding or from inspiring English sources

Between lunch and tea, though, it was hard to see whether it was England, lead notwithstanding, or a wounded South Africa who had the greater desire.

This success notwithstanding — or maybe, now that I think of it, very much withstanding — I couldn't get past the pearly gates into New Yorker cartoon heaven.

Bolton and Blackburn, who came down with them, are also in the bottom half of the division, parachutes notwithstanding or perhaps not opening in straitened times.

If we believe that the recent arrivals are just immigrants moving here to find jobs (the fact that they are children who should be in school notwithstanding) or because we think they want a free pass to citizenship, then there is no urgent need to help them.

Notwithstanding or even because of the missing Ca2+-dependent regulation, we were able to identify the in vitro function of Ca2+ as co-substrate with the applied system.

Cynthia Ozick's article notwithstanding ("Prize or Prejudice," Op-Ed, June 7), writing is not a competitive or comparative endeavor; nor is a writer best identified by a group association, be it gender, race, age or any other such human membership.

The case is just one of a number of disputes in which small-business owners have refused to provide their usual services — cakes, flowers, photography, or marriage venues — to same-sex couples for their weddings, notwithstanding state or local laws forbidding discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

Notwithstanding - or perhaps because of - this success, there are those who find McCall Smith more interesting as a market phenomenon than as a writer.

Notwithstanding disquiet or outright opposition by members such as former senator Ron Boswell, Anderson was sent to sound out John Howard.

Notwithstanding ideology or regime, Russia, as at the time of Napoleon, was doomed by history to pay dearly for another total failure of European politics.

Dessay and Naouri try to insure that, their international engagements notwithstanding, one or the other of them is in Paris at any given time, which means that Naouri often has to fit his engagements around Dessay, because she is booked five years in advance.