Example sentences of "with the exception [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | With the exception of the towns , to whose special case we shall return , most ordinary people seem to have followed the lead of their local squire , where one existed . |
2 | The Iraqi government announced on March 1 , 1989 , that a general amnesty from legal proceedings would be granted to " all Iraqis who reside abroad and are involved in any political crime with the exception of the traitors Jalal al-Talabani and the agents of the Iranian regime [ a reference to the DPK ] " . |
3 | With the exception of the courts , those determining the issue will frequently take a policy-orientated approach in which individual claims are subjugated to the LEA 's overall administrative goal . |
4 | The woodwind ( with the exception of the bassoons ) is used to reinforce the string melody . |
5 | Megapode means ‘ big foot ’ and the ‘ big feet ’ are confined , with the exception of the maleos on Sulawesi , to the Australian Region . |
6 | This activity was quite widely popular , with the exception of the changes in trade union law which had only minority support . |
7 | Little of interest now remains , with the exception of the relics of a chimney , built when steam power was added in the mill 's heyday to supplement water power . |
8 | Everything that is here is mine with the exception of the carpets . |
9 | The dollar series shows steady growth throughout most of the last two decades , with the exception of the periods around the two major stock market declines in 1974/5 and late 1987 . |
10 | In the quiet scene every figure , with the exception of the chariot-horses , is designed and carved as a separate statue . |
11 | It is well established that we are in fact in a state of muscular flaccid paralysis during REM sleep , with the exception of the muscles controlling respiration , and the eyes . |
12 | To these premises , the permitted hours and the prohibition against the sale , supply and consumption outwith these hours do not apply with the exception of the restrictions on the sale of liquor on passenger vessels on Sundays imposed by 5.93 . |
13 | Almost everyone , with the exception of the refugees themselves , accepted that a return was not feasible . |
14 | The descriptions of sleep norms which follow derive largely from their work , with the exception of the norms for infants . |
15 | With the exception of the estates of the anciently-established monasteries , these new baronies do not reflect the earlier estate arrangements . |
16 | There are regular guided tours of the state rooms of the chateau , whose contents and decoration were mostly arranged during the restorations of the nineteenth century and are not very remarkable , with the exception of the tapestries . |
17 | With the exception of the astronauts who visited the Moon , space travellers do not go beyond low-Earth orbit , where even the attenuated magnetic field and atmosphere provide some protection from radiation . |
18 | Gilbert began helping Eyton in the preparation of specimens for his private museum in his nearby ancestral home at Eyton , and , when Gilbert decided to leave England as Gould 's assistant , Eyton offered to buy Gilbert 's personal , ‘ ready stuffed ’ collection , including 82 birds and an ‘ almost perfect skeleton of an armadillo ( with the exception of the toenails ) ’ . |
19 | As far as Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom ( Case C 246/89 ) is concerned , the United Kingdom must be ordered to pay all the costs , including those of the Kingdom of Spain , which intervened in support of the Commission 's conclusions , but with the exception of the costs incurred by Ireland , which intervened in support of the United Kingdom . |
20 | Indeed all sections of the exhibition struck me as exciting and thought-provoking with the exception of the ceramics section which is mediocre . |
21 | Range Rover , with the exception of the doors , have totally interchangeable panels if you forget the latest bonnet with concealed hinges . |
22 | Of the manual occupations , hosiers , cappers , founders , and barbers , to mention but a few , all had the minimum assessment of £5 for median ; so also had the various building trades , with the exception of the marblers who averaged £50 on a small sample . |
23 | The University of Wales occupies a unique position in the educational system of the Principality in that it validates all teacher-training courses as well as almost all the other advanced courses offered by the public sector higher education establishments , with the exception of the courses offered at the Polytechnic of Wales which are CNAA validated . |
24 | At least so Great-Grandmother declared , with the exception of the Jews . |
25 | Another of Polgar 's battles is his refusal to allow his girls to play in women 's tournaments , with the exception of the Olympics , where Zsuzsa triumphed . |
26 | Speaking after the hearing , Lord Spens said that he had been ‘ staggered at the degree of malevolence shown to all Guinness defendants by the prosecuting and other authorities , with the exception of the police ’ . |
27 | On the first Wednesday morning of every month — with the exception of the months in which Easter and Christmas fell — it was the custom for the incumbent pastor to give his own account of the massacre , or read out an account left by a predecessor . |
28 | With the exception of the penguins there are no specific feeding times . |