Sentence examples for except for a drop from inspiring English sources

He thought he played it well, except for a drop shot when he was facing break point for the seventh time.

Except for a drop of nearly 1/4 point in the Treasury's 7 1/4percentt bonds, prices of Government securities were little changed by the late afternoon announcements of a $4.3 billion increase in the nation's basic money supply and Emmett J. Rice's end-of-year resignation from the Federal Reserve Board.

The trend of construction and trade output was upwards except for a drop in the early 1980s.

Brazil shows an increasing trend of CPR, except for a drop in 1980, resulting into a near doubling of CPR from 0.1 to 0.19 between 1960 and 2006.

This observation was consistent throughout the 210-day culture period except for a drop on day 152 (1.5-fold increase, Figure 2c).

Indeed, clinical signs and death were rare during the 2014 H5N8 outbreak in South Korea, except for a drop in egg production at duck breeder farms.

They were developed in the UK between 1987 and 2010, except for A-DROP which was proposed by the Japanese Respiratory Society.

The mean PBF dropped to its lowest value at 1 day postoperatively and subsequently increased except for a temporary drop on day 4.

Except for a brief drop in the first hour, the Dow rose briskly for most of the day, with bargain hunters pushing the market ahead more than it might if trading activity were heavier.

Abuse and addiction charity CRI told the Guardian it has seen an increase in the number of students of all ages accessing services over the last five years – except for a significant drop in the number of under-18s using services in 2014.

They were very similar, except for a sharp drop in Cerium (Ce) in the slip.