Sentence examples for any exceptions to this rule from inspiring English sources

Are there any exceptions to this rule?

It's remarkable that there are any exceptions to this rule at all.

I found myself agreeing with the lines: "For a writer cannot pick her material any more than she can pick her parents; her material is given to her by circumstances of her birth, by how she first hears language". But then I stopped and played devil's advocate -- is there any exception to this rule?

It is worth noting we did not find any exception to this rule: if an alternative pathway does exist then the mutation is not lethal.

At present no payments on account of commissions or percentage are made to any of the agents of the department, and I deem it inexpedient to make an exception to this rule in any case till sufficient time has elapsed to enable me to examine and understand the whole matter connected with the collection and forwarding of government cotton.

But Uber — which became known early on for its bullying tactics and has been trying for years to soften its image — could send a powerful message by carving out an exception to this rule for any employee who has been sexually harassed, racially discriminated against, or whose civil rights have otherwise been violated at the company.

Harry Truman was an exception to this rule.

Philoponus was an exception to this rule.

That said, cannabis is an exception to this rule.

But Scott McClanahan is an exception to this rule.

There is an exception to this rule.