Sentence examples for commodities except for from inspiring English sources

Trains are more efficient than trucks for hauling commodities except for short distances.

The FAO found that Russia's dependence on imported food declined during the economic transition for all commodities except for meat, and confirmed that food availability and food access are already up to international standards even in outlying areas (7).

Equities are preferred over commodities, excepting hedge fund operators.

Because most partnerships deal in transportation or distribution, price changes in the underlying commodity, except for coal, are not seen as a significant risk.

The letter is 19 pages long and dense with figures, but here's the short version: "The prices of all important commodities except oil declined for 100 years until 2002, by an average of 70 percent.

There is no clear trend and pattern in the percentage of the standard deviation among the selected commodities, except the gold futures, for which the Samuelson hypothesis holds.

"Any reversal in the growth of trade and mobility is bad for the commodities, except gold".

TVs are basically a commodity now (except for those wanting to go hi-end with the Bravia, et al).

Tax rates for almost all commodities are unknown, except for that of liquor.

China's exports have soared — China surpassed Germany in the first half of this year as the world's largest exporter — while China's imports have lagged, except for commodities like iron ore and oil that China lacks.

Occupation: Commodities analyst for Shell Oil.