| I would like to bring to your kind notice the fact that in spite of being industrially backward, it has always been a great center of learning. |
| Our game plan is to go the distance, in spite of persistent speculation to the contrary. |
| It seems that in spite of the many scoldings that I had received from him over the years, he really did support my dream from the beginning. |
| He could now see that it was really smoking and a fire was blazing in spite of the rain sheeting down around it. |
| However, in spite of the gloom, government sources yesterday suggested that perhaps all is not lost. |
| For the singer, it is arguable that success has come in spite of, rather than because of, her father. |
