Sentence examples for except for extraordinary from inspiring English sources

● The attorney general, acting or permanent, will not remove the special counsel except for extraordinary improprieties.

Once a room has been reserved, the reservation cannot be preempted except for extraordinary situations (such as a press conference for a Nobel Prize announcement).

Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Democrat of Massachusetts, is being treated for brain cancer and is rarely seen in the Senate except for extraordinary circumstances.

No makeup midterm exams will be offered, except for extraordinary circumstances; in such cases, you must get both the recommendation of a Dean or Director of Studies and course staff approval.

When Elliot Richardson was confirmed as attorney general in May 1973 he told the Senate Judiciary Committee that he would not fire Cox except for "extraordinary improprieties". I made the same pledge in September 1973 at my confirmation hearing.

That the frame length is sufficient and does not miss major intra-frame motion (except for extraordinary cases of erratic motion) is in concurrence with our previous work [13].

"Except for an extraordinary diligence in looking out for his personal advancement," writes Arendt, "he had no motives at all.

During this time, the employee agrees not to give two weeks' notice, and employers don't ask them to leave right away (except for in extraordinary cases).

Except for one extraordinary twist, the raid on Apartment 10B in March 1996 would have vanished long ago into the dense annals of New York crime-fighting.

Quantitative analyses showed that the detected oil slicks moved southward, corresponding to the prevailing wind and tidal currents, and gradually dissipated during the spill, except for an extraordinary rapid decrease in onshore regions at the initial stage.

The Germans had lost contact with their base at Tondern, and the truth of their deaths might have sunk with them, except for the extraordinary chance that a bottle containing their last messages was washed up on the Swedish coast six months later.