Example sentences of "except those " in BNC.

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1 Until 31 March , passengers travelling Standard ( second ) class can buy two sleeper tickets for the price of one : the offer applies to all services except those wholly within Scotland .
2 This was long before ‘ X ’ or any other ratings except those of the Catholic Church , and no one thought or cared to ask what was playing .
3 With sufficient ingenuity all the tests except those in groups 2B , 3A , 5C could be devised by a computer .
4 The perambulators swore that Henry II had afforested the whole of Huntingdonshire , with the exception of the demesne hays of Weybridge , Sapley and Harthay ; the county ought therefore to be disafforested , except those hays and the king 's demesne woods of Brampton and Alconbury .
5 In exclusive legislation the Länder have no rights except those explicitly granted by the Federation ( Article 71 ) .
6 For committees ( except those on private or hybrid bills ) , their public proceedings are covered only when one or other of the broadcasters , independent producers or other organisations wishes to film some part of a committee 's work for use in a programme .
7 He would charge for every pew in the church except those that are placed behind pillars .
8 * Except those claims arising from Subsidence , where the special conditions apply , or from Fire or Property Owners Liability , where the first £50 will not be excluded .
9 All businesses were examined except those where the technical complexity was too great to be understood by central corporate staff .
10 It seems obvious to all except those in authority on our side .
11 Considering these evils , I hereby promise to remain away from all motion pictures except those which do not offend decency and Christian morality .
12 This competition is open to all readers of Wedding and Home in the UK and Eire , except those in any way involved in the competition .
13 In contrast , preoccupation with sickness is not recommended for anyone except those in the medical profession .
14 Cut out cankers on fruit trees , except those on peaches , plums and cherries .
15 No one enters this stretch of road until further notice except those I authorize . ’
16 ‘ As long as you have all these lords and ladies lodged at the top of the heap , no one else can break through except those they allow in .
17 When you are planning musical additions to your soundtracks , remember that the law of copyright protects all commercial music recordings except those which have been specially produced for use as background music .
18 In the case of consolidated financial statements the term includes capital instruments issued by subsidiaries except those which are held by another member of the group that is included in the consolidation .
19 All contemporary accounts of Constanze 's character , except those originating from Leopold and Nannerl Mozart ( neither of whom ever really accepted her ) , together with the evidence of Mozart 's own letters to her , confirm that she made him as good a wife as he could have wished .
20 And on the landward side of all the trenches ( except those between the Solomons and the New Hebrides , where they are on the seaward side ) are the island chains — Japan to New Zealand — whose birth is in whole or in part a consequence of all that colliding and jostling beneath the blue horizons .
21 However , in the 1988 Budget the Chancellor abolished the tax relief on all inter-personal covenants except those made for charitable purposes .
22 No-one except those who are wilfully blind to the nature of our proceedings can possibly spell out of the Bill any condonation whatever of homosexual conduct which can affect young people in their formative years .
23 For , so he elaborately argues , one can not , if one really thinks it through , accept the total set of prescriptions implied by any universal ethical rules except those which attach weight , in proportion to their strength , to the desirability of satisfying the desires which everyone affected by an action would have if they possessed proper prudence .
24 In effect the king was seeking to make wealth rather than feudal tenure the basis of military obligations , but he met much resistance , and for the final campaigns of his reign he relied upon appeals for voluntary paid service from all except those summoned personally by virtue of their tenure .
25 The indications thus include most patients treated with these drugs except those receiving only one to three doses — predominantly those in whom aminoglycosides are prescribed for antimicrobial chemoprophylaxis .
26 The informal organization is well recognized by everybody except those above it .
27 According to Roman law , no one could bear arms except those entitled to do so , the only exception being hunting weapons and utility knives .
28 In 1920 the unemployment insurance scheme was extended to cover all workers except those on the land , in domestic service or in the civil service .
29 TO FREEZE : All will freeze except those coated with chocolate .
30 Faces were closer to hers than faces had ever been , except those of lovers in the act of love .
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