1. Although I liked the shoes, I didn't buy them.
2. Despite having financial problems, Joe bought a new motorbike.
3.
The soup was too hot for me to drink.
4.
Susan was so tired that she decided to go to bed.
5. We spoke in whispers so as not to wake the baby.
6. I kept looking for my missing watch even though I knew it was no use.
7. There were so many people in front of me that I couldn't see.
8. The weather is fine in spite of the fact that my flowers haven't come out.
9. It was such a cold night that we stayed indoors.
10. The swimming pool wasn't deep enough for you to dive into.