Sentence examples for except a man from inspiring English sources

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Little was moving except a man at the center of it.

It was a made-up piece of righteous anger; everyone else was having sex, except a man called Adam.

We remember the day it was born, a clear Sunday in September with no portent in the sky except a man in an airplane spelling out I. J. Fox.

Dr. Ronald Youngblood was 8 years old in 1938 when he read a Bible passage and wondered if it included women: "Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God".

One afternoon, I spent a few hours trying to prevail upon somebody at the Polynesian Village to fix the television set in our room, and I found it more and more difficult to answer that I was having fun as a series of talks with relentlessly friendly young people at the front desk resulted in nobody showing up at our room except a man who said he had been sent to fix the air-conditioning.

The opening refers to Jesus' words in John 3 5: "Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God".

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Except for a man asleep on a bench by an obelisk, the park was empty.

Except that "A Man Vanishes" is not exactly, or entirely, a documentary.

I was alone in the room except for a man sitting by the windows.

Male-factor infertility is rarely acknowledged except when a man has failed to father children with several women.

ASKED about the power of the president in South Korea, an aide to Lee Myung-bak, who was elected to the post last month, said he could do anything except change a man into a woman or a woman into a man.

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