Many in these stricken villages say their roots are here and in spite of the disaster, they are deeply tied to the land and people.

VOA: standard.2009.10.07

In fact in spite of the way we tell our story we actually changed the assignment.

尽管实验的过程是这样,可我们实际做了些改变。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

But in spite of that, I noticed that as I went, as I ventured outside of law school,

但尽管那样，当我走出法学院，开始去外面闯荡的时候，我发现

哥伦比亚的氛围 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

In spite of his low approval ratings, a huge majority of registered voters opposed the recall.

NPR: Union Wants Calif. Gov. Schwarzenegger Gone

In spite of huge gas reserves, Libya's power plants mostly run on diesel fuel.

ECONOMIST: Libya

Yet in spite of her storied career, Ferreira had never performed in New York City.

FORBES: Video Interview With Bibi Ferreira