Sentence examples for are excepted from inspiring English sources
'are excepted' is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English
This phrase is used to indicate that something has been excluded from a rule or statement. For example: "For lunch, only sandwiches and salads are allowed, hot dishes are excepted."
preposition
With the exception of; but.
- There was nothing in the cupboard except a tin of beans.
The conclusion we reach is, that there is no principle of international law by which citizens are excepted out of an agreement to surrender 'persons,' where no such exception is made in the treaty itself.
Employees who are "excepted" from being furloughed because of the nature of their work should report for their next scheduled workday, the memo added.
This is obviously the meaning in which it is used in the constitutional provision, and is emphasized by the fact that "Sundays" are excepted.
Or the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's ban on dogs on the subway unless they are "enclosed in a container and carried in a manner which would not annoy other passengers" (service animals and police dogs are excepted).
They have to: the School Food Standards – statute introduced in the wake of Jamie Oliver's school-meals campaign – dictates minimum levels of nutrition for most schools (academies are excepted).
Set against a dramatic jagged skyline provided by the High Atlas Mountains, the city's views are safeguarded by local old town laws forbidding buildings taller than a palm tree (minarets are excepted).
Pell Grants would be excepted.
That's excepting the family Polonius.
Following are excepts from that conversation.
Anybody, that is, except me.
Everyone, that is, except Robert.
