Use "excepting" in a sentence

1. They fall almost altogether upon what I call luxuries, excepting always the four duties above mentioned, upon salt, soap, leather, candles, and perhaps that upon green glass

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2. Pray tell me where in our Constitution the President is authorized to present a plan, a budget, or anything else excepting an annual State of the Union Speech, to the Congress

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3. Every citizen, in one way or another, is expected to participate in a constructive manner that accrues to the mutual benefit of every citizen living in a free and open society; that each individual is obligated to lend his or her unqualified, excepting such conditions were that society has spiritually and morally corrupted itself, support in the cause of freedom; and that the general welfare of that society should take precedence over the private belief system of any individual who continues reaping the benefits of living in that society

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4. 22 And the king's servants took Abram and his brother, and they stripped them of all their clothes excepting their lower garments which were on them

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5. 22 And Pharaoh rose up and harnessed his chariot, and he ordered all the Egyptians to assemble, not one man was left excepting the little ones and the women

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6. 40 And when the children of Israel had entered the sea, the Egyptians came after them, and the waters of the sea resumed on them, and they all sank in the water, and not one man was left excepting Pharaoh, who gave thanks to the Lord and believed in him, therefore the Lord did not cause him to perish at that time with the Egyptians

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7. 41 Surely not one man of this wicked generation shall see the land from twenty years old and upward excepting Caleb the son of Jephuneh and Joshua the son of Nun

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8. 5 For the Lord had told them that they would die in the wilderness, so they all died, and not one had been left of them excepting Caleb the son of Jephuneh, and Joshua the son of Nun

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9. 22 And the king's servants took Abram and his brother and they stripped them of all their clothes excepting their lower garments which were on them

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10. Folks, the only thing that condemns ya is not excepting Jesus as yer personal Savior

11. 22 And Pharaoh rose up and harnessed his chariot and he ordered all the Egyptians to assemble not one man was left excepting the little ones and the women

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12. 40 And when the children of Israel had entered the sea the Egyptians came after them and the waters of the sea resumed on them and they all sank in the water and not one man was left excepting Pharaoh who gave thanks to the Lord and believed in him therefore the Lord did not cause him to perish at that time with the Egyptians

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13. 5 For the Lord had told them that they would die in the wilderness so they all died and not one had been left of them excepting Caleb the son of Jephuneh and Joshua the son of Nun

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14. Excepting her rigid stance and their armor, the two appeared to be identical

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15. 1 The residual teachings of the disciples of Melchizedek, excepting those which persisted in the Jewish religion, were best preserved in the doctrines of the Cynics

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16. Excepting Athens, which was more renowned as an educational center, Corinth was the most important city in Greece during these Roman times, and their two months' stay in this thriving commercial center afforded opportunity for all three of them to gain much valuable experience

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17. Excepting the visit of Gabriel to Elizabeth and the dream of Zacharias, there was nothing unusual or supernatural connected with the birth of John the Baptist

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18. 4 In these early teachings Jesus sought to avoid controversies with his apostles as far as possible excepting those involving wrong concepts of his Father in heaven

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19. Excepting oratory, he was the peer of his associates in almost every imaginable ability

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20. 5 The apostles all loved and respected Nathaniel, and he got along with them splendidly, excepting Judas Iscariot

21. 3 The one hundred and more evangelists trained during this five months by the seaside represented the material from which (excepting Abner and John's apostles) the later seventy gospel teachers and preachers were drawn

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22. 2 No miracles had attended the recent preaching tour through the Decapolis, and, excepting the cleansing of the ten lepers, thus far there had been no miracles on this Perean mission

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23. 3 As the evening drew on, they walked about the temple courts in silence, and after Jesus had surveyed these familiar scenes once more, recalling his emotions in connection with previous visits, not excepting the earlier ones, he said, "Let us go up to Bethany for our rest

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24. But east to Vilayet, and from the Arctic circle to the lands of Shem, the only inhabitants were roving tribes of Nordheimr, excepting the Cimmerians, settled in the old Turanian kingdom

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25. How busy is our submarine fleet, both attack and Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) submarines? Do we need as many FBMs as we have? Do we need a surface fleet? Why not get a commitment with the old Soviet block countries and China, India, Pakistan, Great Britain, France and North Korea to mutually phase out Inter Continental Ballistic Missiles(ICBMs), FBMs and their multiple missile and warhead threats and other nuclear warhead stockpiles? What are the options for defense of the homeland? What missions do the Air Forces air wings cover? For defense only, what components of our Air Force do we keep active? What is the cost of operating these wings, these airbases? What does a defense only Armed forces look like? Can we operate from home with refueling tanker bases in Hawaii and Great Britain and otherwise bring home all military, excepting our embassies abroad?

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26. And as if to reinforce his image as an egotistical self-serving monster Stalin even had all of the old Bolshevik leadership from Lenin’s time executed, all excepting himself, of course

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27. In the old days of barter, excepting the distortions imposed by those in positions of

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28. I have few good things to say about energy connections, excepting

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29. Some say his biggest mistake was excepting a challenger so early after he won the belt

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30. “Only those who wish to have their faces permanently rearranged, dare to call me by my given name, excepting me mother of course

31. (Excepting FREE CUTTING STEEL where % S is kept high)

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32. 5) Ultrasonic testing : Excepting for the initial investment, this testing is

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33. The spacious shop was clean and mostly empty, excepting the equipment, which, at first glance, appeared top-of-the-line

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34. Rohan, in his dark and dusty robe, had a head as round and as bald as the moon, excepting the tufts of gray hair sprouting around his ears

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35. excepting the study of Greek

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36. To this day, a majority of the population of SpanishAmerica, excepting only Chile,

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37. And, if there is ever anyone who points that finger of blame unpleasantly, and honestly, without making any exceptions…without even excepting themselves

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38. Titus handed him the book, “Miss Eleanor never treat a book like that excepting she had a reason to!”

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39. Excepting the 'lying spirit’ in Micaiah’s vision (1 Kings xvii

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40. We do not learn that any passages excepting these three are cited from the Old Testament writings in support of the modern doctrines

41. Which Farmer-General, carrying an appropriate cane with a golden apple on the top of it, was now among the company in the outer rooms, much prostrated before by mankind--always excepting superior mankind of the blood of Monseigneur, who, his own wife included, looked down upon him with the loftiest contempt

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42. I therefore, grateful for the favour that has been extended to me here, and unable to make a return in the same measure, restricted as I am by the narrow limits of my power, offer what I can and what I have to offer in my own way; and so I declare that for two full days I will maintain in the middle of this highway leading to Saragossa, that these ladies disguised as shepherdesses, who are here present, are the fairest and most courteous maidens in the world, excepting only the peerless Dulcinea del Toboso, sole mistress of my thoughts, be it said without offence to those who hear me, ladies and gentlemen

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43. I know not why I felt a mixed sensation of despair and tenderness, excepting that, ever

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44. "No more can I," interrupted Maria, "yet they even expatiate on the peculiar happiness of indigence, though in what it can consist, excepting in brutal rest,

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45. fraught with happiness; and on futurity I bestowed not a thought, excepting to

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46. in on the tea-board, from which he would scarcely lift his eyes while I poured out the tea, excepting to ask for some brandy to put into it, or to declare that he could not eat

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47. opportunity to marry, excepting to a very old man

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48. no terror in the frown, excepting when contrasted with the malignant smile which

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49. In her case, to talk of duty, was a farce, excepting what

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50. witnesses, excepting that of imprisonment in a private madhouse

51. Every thing in her household arrangements was conducted on the most liberal plan, and excepting a few old city friends, whom, to Lady Middleton's regret, she had never dropped, she visited no one to whom an introduction could at all discompose the feelings of her young companions

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52. excepting the usual speech, I omitted none of the common forms attending a

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53. In the first place, the just man is known to the Gods, and he is therefore the friend of the Gods, and he will receive at their hands every good, always excepting such evil as is the necessary consequence of former sins

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54. But the uproar passed away in twenty minutes, leaving us all unharmed; excepting Cathy, who got thoroughly drenched for her obstinacy in refusing to take shelter, and standing bonnetless and shawl-less to catch as much water as she could with her hair and clothes

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55. Duncan knew enough of Indian customs to understand the reason that the fire was replenished, and why the warriors, not excepting Hawkeye, took their seats within the curl of its smoke with so much gravity and decorum

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56. Notwithstanding the increasing warmth of the amicable contest, the most decorous Christian assembly, not even excepting those in which its reverend ministers are collected, might have learned a wholesome lesson of moderation from the forbearance and courtesy of the disputants

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57. As the count was immensely rich, excepting the danger Carmela had run,—and the marvellous manner in which she had escaped, made that appear to him rather a favor of providence than a real misfortune,—the loss occasioned by the conflagration was to him but a trifle

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58. Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal

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59. But, in spite of Albert's hope, the day passed unmarked by any incident, excepting two or three encounters with the carriage full of Roman peasants

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60. "At the same time," added Chateau-Renaud, "your Count of Monte Cristo is a very fine fellow, always excepting his little arrangements with the Italian banditti

61. Why, this very morning, in my rooms, he made his entree amongst us by striking every man of us with amazement, not even excepting ChateauRenaud

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62. Neither, beyond the blowing out of the candle,—which stood on a table between the door and my sister, and was behind her when she stood facing the fire and was struck,—was there any disarrangement of the kitchen, excepting such as she herself had made, in falling and bleeding

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63. There was nothing particular about it, excepting that, although daylight had disappeared, it was not lighted, and everything in it was old-fashioned, while the rest of the rooms had been redecorated

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64. I have never interfered in your affairs excepting for your good; treat me in the same way

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65. "Because Fernand and Danglars, being both parvenus, both having become noble, both rich, are about equal in worth, excepting that there have been certain things mentioned of him that were never said of me

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66. Villefort had secluded himself, not to study, but to reflect; and with the door locked and orders given that he should not be disturbed excepting for important business, he sat down in his arm-chair and began to ponder over the events, the remembrance of which had during the last eight days filled his mind with so many gloomy thoughts and bitter recollections

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67. "Besides, sir," said Villefort, addressing himself to his future son-in-law, "excepting the loss of a portion of your hopes, this unexpected will need not personally wound you; M

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68. Caderousse's knife, dark lantern, bunch of keys, and clothing, excepting the waistcoat, which could not be found, were deposited at the registry; the corpse was conveyed to the morgue

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69. "Truly, my daughter," replied he with a smile, "you are all you boast of being, excepting one thing; I will not too hastily tell you which, but would rather leave you to guess it

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70. "In that case," said Andrea, "everything is all right, excepting your refusal, which quite

71. de Villefort, so that no one could reach the sick-room excepting through that of Madame de Villefort and little Edward

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72. Valentine was alone; two other clocks, slower than that of Saint-Philippe du Roule, struck the hour of midnight from different directions, and excepting the rumbling of a few carriages all was silent

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73. Then everything was still, excepting that Valentine heard the almost noiseless sound of some liquid being poured into the glass she had just emptied

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74. You will all please treat her as my representative and your overlord in all matters, excepting only those reserved to ordained priests

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75. But, to return from this digression; saving and excepting the remarks of Mr Dribbles and Mr Dippings, and neither of them could be considered as made in a sincere frame of mind, I had no foretaste of any opposition

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76. “If the nice people of Charleston feel that way, I’m sure we will all feel the same way soon,” she said, for she had a deeply rooted belief that, excepting only Savannah, most belief shared largely by Charlestonians

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77. excepting Ellen there was no lady in the County he liked more than the red-haired Mrs

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78. The room was empty; the breakfast—a substantial repast of coffee, eggs, and a cold ham—lay spread upon the table untouched, as when she had taken it up, excepting that the carving-knife was missing

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79. the room of all the rest, excepting the managers

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80. Standish's bald head; excepting Mary Garth's