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1. Although I like Joseph, I sometimes find him very irritating.
2. Despite the rough weather, they still set sail.
3. We sell almost a hundred machines a month although we are a small company.
4. Although he lacked experience, he became a successful businessman.
5. Although Susan had lived in Norway for ten years, she never got used to..
6. You still play loud music even though I've asked you not to several times.
7. Although they said construction was complete, there were....
8. Although I was very hungry, I had eaten a big breakfast two hours earlier.
9. They offered him a place at the university though he was only 15.
10. Despite having been ill all day, I handed my report in on time.
