Sentence examples for so notwithstanding from inspiring English sources

But he has not fully withdrawn US combat forces from Iraq or ended US combat there, his claims to have done so notwithstanding.

So – notwithstanding the difficulty of the decision to once again commit our forces – Labour has steadfastly supported the military action to protect the Libyan people.

So notwithstanding producer Brad Pitt's cameo role as a Canadian abolitionist, the film's morals were, well, a bit black and white.

So, notwithstanding the massacre du jour served up with the cornflakes in our daily newsprint, for Kiefer in his current redemptive temper, hope really does spring eternal.

Well, "Judgment Day" is grim to a fault and sometimes wearyingly so, notwithstanding the unexpected departure late on into the realm of metaphysics, suggesting, among other things, that we will all get to play cards in the afterlife.

We are convinced he would have done so, notwithstanding his tormenting knowledge that a hurricane of errors in the form of butterflies and chads probably cost him the state.

So, setbacks notwithstanding, it has never felt like work.

So irony notwithstanding, the first question was whether we could raise enough money to make this campaign against the corrupting influence of money plausible.

The post-1982 tension between the relatively new power of appointed judges to interpret/enforce/overturn the laws crafted by elected politicians was never resolved, so the notwithstanding clause exists as a kind of failsafe for parliamentary supremacy.

The Canadian constitution allows governments to override court decisions using a so-called "notwithstanding clause," but the court's ruling was in line with the governing Liberal Party's support for gay rights.

Joan Bakewell Christopher Hitchens is usually the star of Hay's first weekend, and, George Galloway notwithstanding, so he will be again.