Example sentences of "except [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I first when I was first driving in the early 1970's you could park in the quarry car park any time you fancied except the few days before Christmas . |
| 2 | Ranulf came up and expertly went through their wallets and pockets but there was nothing except a few coins . |
| 3 | and we 'd been up all night serving troops and er , you see , and then the Manager said , well look er now and have some breakfast before we get th another telegram and we were next door to the Telegram Office , you see , and when , when the erm war , during the war , you see , the man would come out of the Telegraph Office and he would say er and er , you see , all the lights went out except a few lights along the back of the counter . |
| 4 | Jenkins published little except a few articles and reviews , notably his devastating critique of A. S. Barnes 's Bishop Barlow and Anglican Orders ( 1922 ) ( JTS , vol. xxiv , 1923 ) . |
| 5 | The whole world ( except a few hardliners ) would welcome a breakthrough in the Arab-Israeli conflict . |