Sentence examples for except for officials from inspiring English sources

Except for officials from the Port Authority and New York Waterway, few people waited in the large glass-enclosed terminal.

Chinese voices were scarce, too, except for officials and people from semiofficial think tanks and universities in China, who tended to speak in stilted, predictable ways that didn't seem to me to cast a lot of light on things.

The only thing certain is that, in Florida, turning down Medicaid has even weaker logic than it did before -- except for officials obsessed with Obamacare or determined to please the people who are.

Potential effects of future climate change on Lyme borreliosis were of concern to respondents from almost all countries except for officials from three Mediterranean countries (Italy, Malta, and Greece) and two Atlantic countries (Ireland and Iceland).

"The Left would like to see them banned except for official government use".

Mr Brown has a son with cystic fibrosis but he has never allowed his family to be filmed or photographed, except for official portraits.

The new restrictions tighten a midnight curfew and bar military personnel from leaving their bases except for official business, work, worship or travel to and from off-base housing.

There was a photography studio, where portraits were made of certain prisoners, but, except for official purposes, such as documenting construction or a dignitary's visit, photography was forbidden; what went on at Auschwitz, as in all the camps, was regarded as a state secret.

Jay Hollis sought permission to convert his AR-15, a popular semi-automatic firearm, into an M16 -- an automatic firearm that is banned under federal law, except for official use or lawfully obtained pre-1986 models.

Mr Khawaja said his medical treatment had been good "except for the force-feeding", something officials deny.

Except for election officials and the members of candidates' staffs, not one Chechen interviewed over three days knew the correct number of candidates.