1) They looked both ways before they crossing the street.
2) I made my decision after talking to Sir Francis.
3) Despite/In spite of his illness, he was determined to carry out his plan.
4) Despite/In spite of their intelligence, they aren’t doing well in school.
5) Despite/In spite of his richness/wealth, he isn’t very happy.
6) Despite/In spite of his height, he isn’t a very good basketball player.
7) Without your support, we might succeed in performing our task.
8) Even with air and water, plants still couldn’t grow on the moon.
9) Without hard work, you will accomplish nothing.
10) But for their assistance, he would have found himself in trouble.