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Example sentences for "except those"

  • The pupils were required to enrol and be examined in the university, except those in distant provinces, who could be examined by a board composed of the alcalde-mayor, the parish priest, and the respective professor.

  • In the edition of 1551 I find but few quadrupeds, except those belonging to the countries round the Mediterranean, or mentioned by Pliny and Ælian.

  • Few, if any, libraries, except those of the universities, were accessible to men of studious habits; a reproach that has been very slowly effaced.

  • Neither do I absolutely justify myself:h since every soul is prone unto evil, except those on whom my LORD shall show mercy; for my LORD is gracious and merciful.

  • He had to hurry back to defend Sussex without a single man from the north or the Midlands, except those whom he collected on his line of march.

  • He forbade, in short, all men, except those to whom he gave permission, to hunt within the limits of the royal forests.

  • None might enter these holy entrances except those having to do, as actual or probationary, participants in the sin offering.

  • It will almost seem that none in Christendom will escape alive; and, indeed, "Except those days be shortened, no flesh should be saved.

  • My Books (except those I have taken to sleep upon) have been totally neglected, and my Lord Coke and other venerable Authors were never so slighted in their Lives.

  • We gave up all the Kinds you have mentioned, except those who, you say, are our constant Visitants.

  • The bazars of the city are well thronged, but the shops are by no means equal to those of Buhawulpoor, and the manufactures, except those of earthenware, are utterly insignificant.

  • Except those of a very high rank, the pilgrims live together in a state of freedom and equality.

  • Except those of the Sheikh el Haram, and a few of his suite, I believe there is not one horse kept in this town.

  • Chief clerks, except those of the Weather Bureau and of the Bureau of Animal Industry, in the Department of Agriculture.

  • At the end of clause (e) add the following: "except those of the Weather Bureau and the Bureau of Animal Industry, in the Department of Agriculture.

  • I have had a good deal to do with the property of Simbister, on which there were no tenants bound to fish, except those belonging to the Coningsburgh district, who were under tack to Mouat.

  • Here is the finest timber; here are fruits of every kind, except those peculiar to the tropical climates.

  • Thus all fatten upon the pasture, except those in the extreme of indigence, and others who, from the neglect of economy, are always poor.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    always thinking; another piece; early death; except for; except from; except indeed; except only; except perhaps; except some; except that; except the; except they; except those; except thou; except what; except where; excepting only; five marks; full head; government revenues; human flesh; increase the; next term; own hands; spoils system; then wash