She might have known that he wouldn't keep 157 his hands off the girl, despite her threats.
I would ask, therefore, that we keep a cool head despite our concern.
While we played, he kept the study window open, despite the bitter December cold.
It was all she could do to keep her eyes open, despite an extra cup of coffee this morning.
He had kept in touch with her Daddy over the years, despite their not speaking.
She has kept a steady business despite dying interest in her art.
One in which he kept playing a part, despite an end to all links of cause or communication.
She, like many parents and schools, kept children inside on Thursday despite the arrests.
He supported keeping the country together despite stress and pressure.
He is disciplined enough to keep training despite the public demands.