Sentence examples for except for some brief from inspiring English sources

Except for some brief sketches of a recently opening India, South Asia goes largely unreported.

The Cavalier is not onstage long, and except for some brief solo dancing he does nothing more than partner the Sugarplum Fairy.

The effects of river systems on the spatial form of cities have not been extensively studied in the field of urban morphology except for some brief and non-continuous research (Silva et al. 2006; Kubat et al. 2007; Mello and Holanda 2009; Asad and Ahsan 2012; Hossain and Bahauddin 2013).

No windy acceptance speeches threatened the evening's bonhomie (ah, for the old days!), except for some brief remarks from Darryl F. Zanuck, who deserved a little airtime, since he'd just introduced the industry to sound pictures with "The Jazz Singer".

After that, except for some relatively brief dry spells between the 3rd and 1st centuries bce, the two rivers' combined flows generally maintained a high water level in the sea until the 1960s.

Yesterday's snow -- the metropolitan area's first of the season, except for a brief dusting in some spots -- marked the second-latest date for the first measurable snowfall in New York City's history.

They recognized some sort of Byzantine hegemony, except for the brief periods when the Ottonian emperors sent armies from the north.

Except for a brief appearance at Largo last week to try out some Oscars-related material, he and his writing staff have remained largely underground.

"Egypt hasn't had a strong democratic experience, except for a brief period in the 20s and 30s when there was some experimentation.

(Except for a brief stint during the Democratic primary when that question was raised by some about Barack Obama).

Stanley doesn't discuss Saint Etienne except for a brief note in the introduction.