Example sentences of "with the exception of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The five unions representing 22,500 staff have blacked all non-urgent work , with the exception of cases affecting children , expectant mothers , the terminally ill and cancer and kidney patients .
2 Imports of toxic waste into the EC would also be banned , with the exception of shipments from developing countries destined for treatment or recycling .
3 Importing waste into the EC will also be banned , with the exception of shipments from developing countries for treatment or recycling .
4 The basic benefits available to lone parents ( with the exception of widows ) are the same as those available to other poor families with children : income support for the non-employed and family credit , and other means-tested benefits , for the low-paid workers .
5 In Hoffman v Sofaer [ 1982 ] 1 WLR 1350 Talbot J held that where a foreign plaintiff suffered his injuries in Britain , his damages should be assessed in the currency most closely linked with the loss , namely the currency in which the loss was suffered or the expense incurred , with the exception of damages for pain , suffering and loss of amenity which should be assessed in sterling .
6 Moreover , with the exception of countries such as Japan , Canada and the United States , few public funds were targeted at retraining schemes for this age group .
7 With the exception of epileptics ( see p.5 ) — even those whose condition is being kept well under control by prescribed drugs — there is no way that any other form of medical treatment or medication can affect your ability to be a good hypnotic subject .
8 Indeed the 1986 UK Act specifies that all mammals , with the exception of birds and farm animals , are ‘ to be obtained only from designated breeding or supplying establishments ’ ( Schedule 2 ) .
9 They represent the set of minimal units required to uniquely specify a word , with the exception of homophones .
10 With the exception of inventors and entrepreneurs , these players are frequently not distinguishable to themselves or others .
11 The restrictions on Sunday trading contained in the Shops Act 1950 do not apply in Scotland , with the exception of hairdressers and barbers .
12 With the exception of brands like Janneau and Sempé , armagnac is rarely seen in duty-free lounges or glitzy cocktail bars .
13 Institute regulations require that certificates for new members are presented at Divisional Meetings ( with the exception of members overseas ) , to enable them to meet socially and hopefully to take an active part in Divisional affairs .
14 We calculated the risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome separately for Maori and non-Maori children , and the striking feature was the similarity of the risk factors , with the exception of infants sharing the bed with another person .
15 With the exception of tests in Group 4 , performance rises after waking and falls during the evening .
16 With the exception of patients withdrawn due to deterioration , there were no apparent differences in response to treatment .
17 The precedents in this chapter ( with the exception of Precedents 9 and 10 which are not following a court order ) should not attract a charge to stamp duty as a result of The Stamp Duty ( Exempt Instruments ) Regulations 1987 ( SI No 516 ) ( see Chapter 2 generally as to stamp duty ) .
18 With the exception of parts of the coastal plain , the late Saxon ‘ open field ’ pattern , with two or three large units divided into strips scattered according to a complex local hierarchy , was practically unknown in Sussex .
19 With the exception of items made in Srinagar ( Kashmir ) and Jaipur , Indian rugs are usually marketed under the name of the Persian weaving group whose design has been copied ( i.e. , as Indo Isfahans , Mirs or Bidjars , etc ) , rather than according to their place of origin .
20 For example , with the exception of contexts in which they are presented contrastively , pronouns , being context-dependent , always carry a low degree of CD irrespective of where they occur in the clause .
21 At this time , the payroll activity , with the exception of salaries and the London weekly payroll , was within the Finance Directorate reporting to site accountants whilst personnel was within the Personnel Directorate and reporting to Site Personnel Managers ( see figure 2 ) .
22 With the exception of children with special educational needs , the approach to needs was uneven and sometimes weak in the vital areas of diagnosis , assessment and provision .
23 Everyone agreed that this was a sensible decision , with the exception of growers from the more outlying districts , in particular the Midi , who had a vested interest in selling to Champagne and who would certainly be excluded .
24 ( ii ) Peers with the exception of peers of Ireland .
25 ( With the exception of preparations last month for the visit of Kiichi Miyazawa , the prime minister of Japan , President Clinton has still not chaired a high-level meeting on the subject . )
26 With the exception of earrings , the limits on jewellery in a low risk area are at the discretion of the personnel manager , providing it is in keeping with the company image .
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