Phillips said he had no regrets about making the trade, despite Larkin's refusal.

Assélé accepted the post on that occasion, despite his refusal earlier in the year.

Kate felt a guarded interest that he would forge on with the book despite her refusal to help him.

It has managed the task despite Iraq's refusal to give any indication of where the devices were planted.

He does so, despite her refusal of his marriage proposal.

And despite your refusal to understand, my most fervent desire is to keep Wanda from pain.

Despite our refusal to grant permission to do the deed, she went on with it.

Despite his refusal of medical help, doctors forced him to go to the hospital.

No wonder he appeared to cling to hope despite my repeated refusal.