The phrase "else except for" is not grammatically correct.
A better alternative would be "except for everything else." Here's an example: "I have completed all the assignments except for everything else."
Who else, except for maybe the young Chris Burden, would do such a thing?
"At some point we don't have money for anything else except for labor," Mr. Mensinger said.
Pretty much everyone else, except for about three hundred Western journalists, was already gone.
"They're paying for everything else except for the key element -- the music".
If I lived anywhere else except for Gaza, I wouldn't need that cost".
He has never lived anywhere else, except for the four years he was away at college in California.
I don't think there was a single day when the kids were growing up that we left them with someone else except maybe for a few hours.
American policymakers will be acutely aware that there is almost no appetite anywhere else, except Britain, for breaking up banks.The alternative is to find ways to allow a controlled default of part of banks' balance-sheets.
And he has also made more money per week than anyone else — except, maybe, for a very rare case like Sinatra, where you can't be sure, because Sinatra will sell you a special through his own company and you don't know how much he's personally taking out of the deal".
His article defended portfolio insurance and blamed everything else except it for the crash.
She preserves the macabre parody of his innocence in this satanic Eden, with no one else there except for an adult of whose love he is confident, and (periodically) another whose essential goodness as a provider he has no reason to doubt.
