Sentence examples for but in exceptional cases from inspiring English sources

The result is a condition in which concentric rings of xylem and phloem are present, often two or three, but in exceptional cases, as many as 14.

The frontiers of existing states must be respected, but in exceptional cases territories within states may negotiate special autonomies or even vote to become independent, like Slovakia and Kosovo, or perhaps Scotland one day - but always by peaceful means, by negotiation and consent, with the sanction of national and international law.

Applicants must be at least four years old, but in exceptional cases, students not meeting the prescribed age may take a test to be admitted.

Terrorism and laxity, it seems, afflict not only foreigners with different complexions and religions, but -- in exceptional cases -- perhaps also those with white lab coats and military haircuts.

Rizatriptan, naratriptan, sumatriptan injections, and sumatriptan suppositories were available but reimbursed in exceptional cases only.

The adjudicator will allow or refuse your appeal, but the decision is final and there is no automatic right to appeal, except in exceptional cases.

"The human brain, except in exceptional cases, can't remember a string of 16 solos.

The death penalty is now banned (except in exceptional cases, such as treason) in 108 countries; America, India and Japan are the only big democracies that continue the practice.

Home visits by midwives to expectant and new mothers in north Devon could be scrapped except in "exceptional" cases.

Despite our best efforts, and the opening of 380,000 stores to date, it has not been possible to regain our previous Google rankings, except in exceptional cases.

The potential duration of participation was principally limited to a maximum of 12 months, but could be longer in exceptional cases.