excepting Christmas we did not have one really pleasant holiday. From LearnThat.org.
Preposition : excepting the last chapter, the book is finished. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : present company excepted. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : to except to a statement; to except against a witness. From Dictionary.com.
He had never seen the name excepting on that tablet. From Wordnik.com. [A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs] Reference
All ship papers are now made out in English excepting the French, and no doubt they will soon have to follow in the wake. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882] Reference
In any case, again excepting Outbreak, those examples are cooperative multiplayer, which you'll notice RE5 has out-of-the-box. From Wordnik.com. [How To Address The $5 RE5 Vs. Mode Issue] Reference
Paid my bill and got everything nicely packed up, managed to put all into my portmanteau excepting two coats which I put into the bag. From Wordnik.com. [A Journey to America in 1834] Reference
No terms excepting unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. From Wordnik.com. [A School History of the United States] Reference
'I never saw the gentleman who I am informed bears that name excepting once, and I regret that it was under very unpleasant circumstances.'. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Mannering — Complete] Reference
I never saw the gentleman who I am informed bears that name excepting once, and I regret that it was under very unpleasant circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter XLIII] Reference
‘I never saw the gentleman who I am informed bears that name excepting once, and I regret that it was under very unpleasant circumstances.’. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Mannering] Reference
You never speak of hens excepting in the barn-yard. From Wordnik.com. [The Laws of Etiquette] Reference
No good excepting that from which we expect the worst. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations from Georg Ebers] Reference
One should give nothing up for lost excepting the dead. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations from Georg Ebers] Reference
NEVER quit it excepting with the real fruits of repentance!. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
The fourth had no arms excepting a spear and a long javelin. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
The incident is of no interest excepting in so far as everything about. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
I know of, excepting the impossibility of framing any formula of acceptance. From Wordnik.com. [The Laws of Etiquette] Reference
Cook all the ingredients, excepting the nuts and ginger, together three or four hours. From Wordnik.com. [Things Mother Used to Make] Reference
With respect to the towns in Carolina, none of them, excepting one, merit the smallest notice. From Wordnik.com. [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2] Reference
In the meantime dispose of the things in the house excepting what you can bring in your trunks. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Hill House] Reference
Another memory from my childhood — assume all was as I have said, excepting minor differences in age. From Wordnik.com. [VII] Reference
The Sonys, excepting the upcoming Daily Edition, which will be wireless, require connection to a computer. From Wordnik.com. [E-books: Reading on a computer vs. reading on a reader] Reference
In place of the friendship I offered you so honestly, we will have no further connections excepting those of society. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He was jet black, excepting three white feet, sixteen hands high, and strongly built, with great powers of endurance. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The third class had the same armor as the second, excepting that they could not wear greaves for the protection of their legs. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
Other dates worth a look at are the entire month of January, excepting Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, and dates after March 20. From Wordnik.com. [Cheap Times To Visit Pricey Places] Reference
Lincoln carried all the free states, excepting that in New Jersey the electoral vote was divided, he receiving four out of seven. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
England, and Miss W---- of England, which we thought would not convey much to their minds excepting that we were two very un-smart. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba] Reference
Do you believe that Greece is a special case, or it is part and parcel of a general Western over-indebtedness -- excepting Germany?. From Wordnik.com. [Nathan Gardels: Papandreou: "There Is a Real Danger in Global Austerity"] Reference
Here's another photograph of the Jeffries family (excepting my dad, who took the shot) in the grounds of Ragley Hall, Warwickshire. From Wordnik.com. [The power of the holiday photo] Reference
"I never wore one," said Nan, "excepting at play, and I can't see how any girl can dance with a lot of long skirts dangling around.". From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore] Reference
And all four, excepting the ZR3, include a high dynamic mode that aims to increase the details in both brightly lit and shadow areas. From Wordnik.com. [Panasonic introduces four new Lumix point-and-shoots] Reference
He must behave with tame and passive insolence, never breaking into active effrontery excepting towards unprotected women and clergymen. From Wordnik.com. [The Laws of Etiquette] Reference
He usually did run ahead of his ticket excepting when running for the presidency, and then it was from the nature of the case impossible. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
One of the things that twentysomethings are trying to do is Good -- excepting, say, Heidi Fleiss, Jeff Gillooly and the Menendez brothers. From Wordnik.com. [Generalizations X] Reference
There was not a member left, excepting one who seems to have refused to renounce the former opinions of the family, and had remained at Rome. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
Complain about the majority of the wheel platforms remaining more or less the same as in 2010 (excepting the CC80 and Exalith rim treatment). From Wordnik.com. [Tech Feature – Mavic readies SSC range for 2011] Reference
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