Sentence examples for borders except from inspiring English sources

Israel controls Gaza's borders (except for one crossing to Egypt), sea space and air space.

In principle, migration across European Union borders, except Bulgaria's and Romania's, is as easy as migration within member states.

This conflict might have stayed within Mexico's borders, except that Woodrow Wilson decided to end his support of Villa and back Mexico City instead.

Since 1967, the consensus in the international community and among the majority of Israelis has been that there would be two political entities, with Israelis returning to their pre-1967 bordexceptcept for some small land swaps along the border.

The proposal also says foreigners cannot be co-owners in land purchases, nor can they buy any properties within 30 kilometers, or 18.5 miles, of the borders, except in special economic zones.

Even then, as William Maley writes in his new book, What is a Refugee?, "Borders except as formalistic markers of jurisdiction typically did not register prominently in the thinking of princes, not least because until the advent of modern systems of regulatory bureaucracy, rigorous border control was simply beyond the capacity of rulers".

In 1922, the Uqair Convention between Kuwait and the Nejd [6] extended Kuwait's circular border to the one recognizable as today's Kuwait-Saudi border – except for a neutral zone [7] of 2,228 square miles south of the Kuwait Circle's southern arc.

"When the marines came into the west they brought a larger force in than the one that they replaced," General Sattler said, declining to specify the increase on the border except to say it was more than one-third larger than the numbers of forces the Army's 82nd Airborne Division put there.

In the face of such ghastly swagger, Mr. Singh, also a Sikh, would realize that he would never return home to Lahore, for what he had just heard was a chilling echo of what he had heard on the other side of the soon-to-be border, except that there Sikhs and Hindus were the victims.

In the end, ranching in Sonora seems not very different from ranching north of the border, except for relatively fewer institutional obstacles to land access (compared to US public land ranchers).

A two-year pay freeze is planned for public servants south of the border, except full-time workers who earn less than £21,000, who will get an annual rise of £250.